WCA News & Events
Madison College Hosts Solid Wood Solutions Seminar
Madison College’s Cabinetmaking and Millwork program recently hosted a one-day seminar focusing on solid wood solutions. The all-day seminar featured classroom presentations and live demonstrations. Peter VanDyke of Stiles Machinery kicked off the program by presenting an overview of the rough mill, including machinery options to best fit a company’s needs. Participants then broke […]
Castle USA Accepting Entries for Student Woodworking Contest
Castle USA is accepting entries for its student woodworking contest, “What’s Your Angle?.” until April 15, 2023. Entries will be evaluated based on the overall look and presentation of the project as well as the most effective and innovative use of screw pocket joinery. The use of Castle machinery or products is not required. Contestants […]
AWI Education Foundation Awards First $100K in Grants to Schools
The “giving arm” of the Architectural Woodwork Institute, its Education Foundation, has launched a new Institutional Grant Program for schools whose wood programs help prepare students for careers in the architectural woodwork industry. In its inaugural year, the AWIEF awarded $108,000 in grants among six accredited institutions whose programs impact nearly 1,000 students. AWIEF’s new […]