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Print ArticleIn November, the popular Northwest Industrial Woodworking Expo® will return to Tacoma, Wash. This will be the only professional exhibition directed at the woodworking industry in the region this year. In addition to over 200 exhibitors and 2,000 attendees, there will be numerous new product introductions and a wide-ranging series of professional seminars and roundtable discussions.
The Northwest Expo will take place Nov. 13-14, 2008, at the Tacoma Convention & Trade Center, Tacoma, Wash. Hours are 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Thursday and 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Friday.The show is presented by TSI Expos of Claremont, N.C.
The Pacific Northwest is one of the nation’s most livable areas. As a result it continues to be a strong market for cabinetry, custom architectural and industrial woodworking. This offers exceptional opportunities for both exhibitors and attendees to tap into this market, make new contacts, and learn what’s new.
Guests can gain free admission to the Expo
by visiting www.northwestwoodexpo.com and following the “Guest” links. Use NWPR
for the free pass code to register for FREE.
TSI Expos give industry professionals the opportunity to catch up on the newest products,
trends, and business practices. This year, the professional seminars are highlighted by:
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13
“Psssst. Hey Mister, Wanna Buy A Cabinet?”- Marketing & Advertising For Cabinetmakers: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Discover many of the simple – and inexpensive – secrets to building your business through smart marketing and advertising with impact, not expense. Presented by the Cabinet Makers Association.
Penetrating The Pricing Puzzle: 11:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m.
This seminar provides cabinet shops and other woodworking entrepreneurs with information on how to price their work successfully. Presented by the Cabinet Makers Association and CabinetMaker Magazine.
Technology For The Custom Woodworking Shop-CNC Routers & Design Software: 1:30 p.m. -3:00 p.m.
Adding a CNC router to your shop increases speed, accuracy and profit margins – even for custom production and installations. Presented by Thermwood Corporation.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14
How To Be a Moneymaker As a Cabinetmaker: 9:30 a.m. -11:00 a.m.
Success doesn’t just happen. With a solid business plan, growth and achievement goals and constant attention to quality and the bottom-line, success is much more likely. Presented by the Cabinet Makers Association.
It’s Not A Leap Up, It’s A Step Up – How The Small Shop Moves To CNC: 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
CNC technology, and the software which drives it, are the right decision for shops of any size. More affordable packages featuring easy-to-use interfaces are setting new industry standards for simplicity and speed. Presented by KCDw Software.
TSI Expos manages four to five trade shows annually, focusing on the industrial woodworking industry. In addition to the Northwest Expo, this includes events in Greensboro, N.C.; Los Angeles; Orlando, Fla.; Edison; N.J.; Fredericksburg, Va.; York, Pa.; and Indianapolis, Ind. For more information call (828) 459-9898 or visit www.tsiexpos.com.
