Door and Window Market Magazine

Jeld-Wen 401(k) Lawsuit Mostly Dismissed, but Case May Continue

Editorial Staff — Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:08:14 +0000

Many Americans rely on 401(k) plans for their retirement incomes. Kenneth and Elizabeth Kring are among them. As employees of Jeld-Wen, the Krings were expecting …

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ProVia to Invest $120 Million in North Carolina, Governor Says

Drew Vass, Executive Editor — Fri, 28 Aug 2026 06:38:22 +0000

Door and window manufacturer ProVia is set to open a new window manufacturing facility in Mocksville, North Carolina, the state’s governor announced Tuesday. The $120 …

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PPI: Material Prices Rise for All but Glass and Plastic

Editorial Staff — Fri, 28 Aug 2026 06:29:37 +0000

The latest Producer Price Index (PPI) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows prices for materials used in door and window manufacturing rising, …

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Cornerstone Building Brands to Lay Off 61 Employees

Drew Vass, Executive Editor — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:28:23 +0000

Cornerstone Building Brands is laying off 61 employees at its manufacturing facility in Kearney, Missouri, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filed …

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Why Your Supervisors Are the Best Innovators

Ray Garries — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:56:46 +0000

“True competitive advantage is unlocked, not in the boardroom, but where strategy meets the daily work—through the empowered hands and minds of front-line supervisors. Focusing …

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QXO Appoints Ken West as President and Chief Operating Officer

Editorial Staff — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:30:46 +0000

QXO Inc. announced the appointment of Ken West as president and chief operating officer (COO). Effective September 1, 2026, West will be responsible for QXO’s …

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The Smiling Salesman

Jim Plavecsky — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:34:14 +0000

Every day in this industry has its ups and downs. I talk to many different customers during my travels, and I run into a variety …

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Showcase Window and Door Closing Texas Plant, Cutting 61 Jobs

Drew Vass, Executive Editor — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:21:24 +0000

Officials for Showcase Window and Door have notified the Texas Workforce Commission that the company is closing its facility in Missouri City. According to the …

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84 Lumber Names New Chief Financial Officer

Editorial Staff — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:07:41 +0000

84 Lumber has named Dustin Hauenstein as chief financial officer (CFO). Hauenstein brings more than 25 years of finance and accounting experience across the retail …

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Glaston, Salem Settle Patent Infringement Lawsuit

Joshua Huff — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:52:32 +0000

Glaston Corp. and Salem Fabrication Technologies Group have settled a long-running patent infringement lawsuit accusing Salem, doing business as HHH Equipment Resources, of infringing on …

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