GERMANY – The success story began in 1991 and now spans over 30 years. During this time, more than 30,000 machines have been equipped with woodWOP and 60,000 licenses have been sold to satisfied customers.

CANADA – 2020, a leading provider of applications and enterprise solutions dedicated to interior design, space planning and furniture manufacturing, is pleased to announce the acquisition of FeneTech, Inc., one of the leading software providers for window and door manufacturers and glass fabrication companies.

ITALY – Biesse Group, a company that designs, manufactures and distributes systems and machines for machining wood, glass, stone, metal, plastic and composite materials, signed a contract for the acquisition of 100% of Forvet Costruzione Macchine Speciali S.p.A., a manufacturer of special automated machines for glass machining.

GERMANY – Dr. Daniel Schmitt (51) will become the new CEO of Homag Group AG with effect from January 1, 2022.

TURKEY – SCM Group, global leading producer of secondary woodworking machinery, further strengthens its presence in the Turkish market with the opening of SCM Turkey (SCM Türkiye), located in the Istanbul area.

ITALY – Biesse Group, an international company that produces systems and machinery for the machining operation of wood, glass, stone, metal, plastic and composite materials is proud to have been awarded the “Italy’s Best Employer” certificate by Statista and Corriere della Sera.

GERMANY – Homag Group acquired a majority stake in Roomle GmbH on September 23, 2021.

ITALIA – SCM confirms its participation in LIGNA.Innovation Network, the digital event organised by Deutsche Messe, from 27 to 29 September 2021.

ITALY – In the January-June 2021 period, the orders of wood-furniture machinery and tools increased by 100.3 percent compared to the same semester of 2020.

FINLAND – Raute Corporation has received orders worth approximately EUR 18 million from russian company Red October LLC.

TURKEY – Starwood, one of the largest wooden panel producers in Turkey,  has commissioned Dieffenbacher to supply an MDF line in İnegöl, Turkey, that will include a 9-ft wide by 63.5-meter-long CPS+ press, the largest continuous wood-based panel press in Turkey.

FINLAND – Raute Corporation, a global leader in machinery and technology for the production of Plywood, recently informed its results for the first half of 2021.