Member spotlight – Omni-Rinse
Member since: 2018Industry: Bar and beverage-service equipmentWebsite: https://omnirinse.com Founded by bartender Naoki Sonoda, the inspiration for the Omni-Rinse was very simple – […]
Member spotlight – National Metalwares Furniture
Member since: 2018Industry: Furnishings, décor & custom fabricationWebsite: https://www.nationalmetalwaresfurniture.com National Metalwares Furniture has supplied quality barstools, chairs and tables to the restaurant […]
NAFEM supports USMCA, calls for steel/aluminum tariff exemptions
In December, NAFEM submitted comments to the U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission) for its investigation of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) Agreement. NAFEM’s comments […]
NAFEM submits comments to EPA re: rulemaking process
On behalf of its members, NAFEM has responded to an advance notice of potential rulemaking from the Environmental Protection Agency […]
California Cooling Act takes effect Jan. 1, 2019
As a reminder, the California Cooling Act (CCA), Senate Bill 1013, reinstates the hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) reduction targets from the previously vacated […]
Business Dictionary: in·no·va·tion
By Chef Adam Busbychef@nafem.org “The process of translating an idea or invention into a good or service that creates value […]
Executive vice president’s report — winter 2018
Year end reminders…and thank you’s! It used to be that the time between Thanksgiving and the Christmas holidays was what […]
President’s message — winter 2018
2018 a year of unanticipated business volatility Every year brings with it new events and issues for each of us […]
NAFTA renegotiation signed; ready for ratification
The United States, Mexico and Canada announced the final step in the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement […]
Prop 65: What you need to know
Although it became law more than 30 years ago, there are still a lot of questions about California’s Proposition 65 (Prop 65), […]