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ABMA Reports Passing of Joe Kelly

The ABMA has reported on the death of Joe Kelly who passed in the early morning of February 7, 2024, surrounded by family and loved ones at his home in Sterling, Massachusetts. According to the obituary posted in the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Kelly was born in 1945 in Philadelphia to Joseph and Alice Kelly, […]

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Derek Miller’s 2024 Letter to the Houseware Industry

With just over four weeks before the opening of The Inspired Home Show, we are truly excited about the industry’s focus shifting to Chicago. More than 1,700 exhibitors from 40 countries and more than 30,000 attendees from over 125 countries are slated to participate.  The total number of exhibitors and exhibition space will exceed that […]

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Keystone Plastics Welcomes Terry Parsons

In January, Keystone Plastics announced Terry Parsons as the company’s new sales/business development executive. In his role, Parsons will focus on managing business relationships, driving sales growth and building and maintaining distribution programs. His responsibilities involve providing client support, developing new product and business opportunities, and actively participating in marketing and events to promote the […]

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Keystone Plastics Welcomes Terry Parsons

In January, Keystone Plastics announced Terry Parsons as the company’s new sales/business development executive. In his role, Parsons will focus on managing business relationships, driving sales growth and building and maintaining distribution programs. His responsibilities involve providing client support, developing new product and business opportunities, and actively participating in marketing and events to promote the […]

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Interview: Wöhler’s New SBM 840 for Flex Trim

“You have to be able to make it easier — and better.” This thought came to carpenter Poul Erik Jespersen more than 25 years ago while he was bent over the hand sander at his workplace in a furniture company. The thought developed into an idea which, after a development period of eight years, became […]

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2024 Brushware March-April Issue: World Brush Expo Roundtable

  Brushware’s 2024 March-April issue features our roundtable interview with World Brush Expo leaders Chris Monahan, Alessandro Acquaderni and Marco Momoli in addition to a user case study from Wohler on the installation of new SBM 840 with customer Flex Trim A/S. You will also find details on the upcoming ABMA Convention set for Florida […]

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World Brush Expo Roundtable: All Systems Go

Roundtable Interview with the organizers behind the launch of the Inaugural World Brush Expo As anticipation mounts for the inaugural World Brush Expo, set to unfold from May 22-24, 2024, in the picturesque city of Bologna, Italy, I had the privilege in late January of convening a roundtable discussion via Zoom with the key leaders […]

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Will AI Revolutionize Manufacturing?

By John Davis CTO, Global Shop Solutions Few technologies have changed the manufacturing industry as much as ERP software. From automated scheduling to precision inventory management, automated purchasing, real-time job costing and more, ERP simplifies production processes so manufacturers can work faster and more efficiently while delivering a quality product on time every time. The […]

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2024 ABMA Convention Program

On March 19-22, 2024 the American Brush Manufacturers Association (ABMA) will hold its 107th Annual Convention at the Omni Resort, Amelia Island, Florida. This event features a motivational gathering of brush industry leaders and the opportunity to make new face-to-face contacts and potential business networking opportunities. Notable for the 2024 convention is a modified schedule […]

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FEIBP: Embrace Your Inner Hippie at Our Flower Power-Brush Night!

Ready to take a step back in time to the colorful, free-spirited 60s? Only 9 months left to this 2024 congress and this email is all about embracing the Hippie Culture that has left a vibrant mark on the beautiful island of Ibiza! Ibiza’s history is rich with stories of freedom, creativity, and peace-loving hippies […]

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