Resources

WMIA's Woodworking Technology Shop Guide

WMIA has collected a variety of tools to help solve problems in woodworking projects. The Woodworking Technology Shop Guide contains useful conversion tables and other information relating to machinery repair and installation.

You can download the Shop Guide, personalize it by adding your company’s logo, have it printed by your local print shop and distribute it to your customers as a useful tool that will remind them of your company.

Housing Reports

Virginia Tech, Virginia Cooperative Extension in conjunction with the U.S. Forest Service, produce a monthly housing report. These reports contain in-depth data and comments on the U.S. housing market and are intended to help gauge future business activity.

All past Virginia Tech – U.S. Forest Service housing reports are archived here.

Educational Organizations

• Woodwork Career Alliance

Industry Associations

• Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI)
• Association of Closet and Storage Professionals (ACSP)
• Association of Woodworking & Furnishings Suppliers (AWFS)
• Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturer’s Association (BIFMA)
• Cabinet Makers Association (CMA)
• International Woodworking Machinery & Furniture Supply Fair (IWF)
• Kitchen Cabinetmakers Association (KCMA)
• National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)
• National Association of Wholesale Distributors (NAW)
• Woodworking Machinery Manufacturers of America (WMMA)
• Wood Component Manufacturers Association (WCMA)

Safety Information

• OSHA Woodworking Machinery Requirements
• ISO Technical Committee for Woodworking Machines