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Know Before You Go: MIFF 2026 Standard Admission Rules & Visitor Guidelines Announced
MIFF 2026 has announced its standard admission rules, including trade-only access, opening hours, entry fees, age restrictions, dress code requirements, and data privacy guidelines. Early pre-registration before 13 February 2026 ensures free entry for eligible visitors.
Indiawood 2026 Gears Up to Power Growth in Woodworking & Furniture Production
Indiawood 2026, returning to the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre from 26 February to 2 March, is shaping up as the biggest edition yet of this global woodworking and furniture production summit, spotlighting advanced technologies, sustainability, smart manufacturing and international collaboration.
Digital Transformation in Furniture Manufacturing: From Factory Floors to Smart Supply Chains
Digital transformation is reshaping furniture manufacturing through smart factories, connected supply chains, and AI-driven production. The Furniture Times explores how technology is redefining factory floors and global furniture supply networks.
Manufacturing PMI Rises to 52.6% in January Even as Wood & Furniture Production Contracts
Manufacturing activity rebounded strongly as the PMI rose to 52.6, signaling expansion for the first time in months. However, wood products and furniture manufacturing remain under pressure, highlighting an uneven recovery across the industry despite improving demand, production, and new orders in other sectors.
Global Furniture Startup Landscape: Innovative Makers & Market Disruptors from the F6S Community
From AI powered interior design tools to circular marketplaces and modular furniture brands, the F6S startup ecosystem reveals a vibrant and growing cohort of companies redefining furniture retail, manufacturing, and user experience in the 2020s. These innovators are helping consumers and businesses alike discover, design, and acquire furniture with greater ease and purpose.
Saudi Wood Expo 2026: Riyadh to Host Third Edition of the Middle East’s Premier Wood & Woodworking Industry Event
Saudi Wood Expo is strategically aligned with Saudi Arabia’s broader economic transformation under Vision 2030, which emphasizes diversified industrial growth, infrastructure development and sustainable construction.
United States Furniture Market Set to Reach US$345.5 Billion by 2035 Amid Growing Residential Demand and Smart Furniture Adoption
The U.S. furniture market is expected to grow to US$345.5 billion by 2035, led by strong residential demand, rising investment in smart furniture technology, and increasing consumer interest in sustainable products, according to a new Astute Analytica report.
Malaysian Ringgit Hits Multi-Year High; Furniture Exporters Say Strong Currency Not Hitting Their Bottom Lines
Malaysian furniture exporters remain confident despite the ringgit strengthening against the US dollar. Industry players cite tariff advantages over China, resilient US demand, and cost efficiencies as key factors sustaining export performance.
Bain Capital-Backed Bob’s Discount Furniture Files for U.S. IPO, Aims for Up to $2.48 Billion Valuation
Bob’s Discount Furniture’s IPO filing represents a significant event in the home furnishings industry, showcasing how a value-oriented retail chain can evolve from regional roots to a national player with strong financial growth and ambitious expansion plans.
Saw Dust & Wood Shavings: From Manufacturing By-Products to Valuable Resources in a Sustainable Economy
Saw dust consists of fine particles of wood produced when timber is cut, drilled, sanded, or machined. It is powdery in texture and commonly generated during sawing, milling, and sanding operations.