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About Robert Vance

Robert Vance is the Director of OEM/ODM Engineering and B2B Supply Chain at MMK Furniture Makers (operated by MMK TRADE INC). With over 15 years of hands-on experience in commercial furniture manufacturing, solid wood kiln-drying technology, and contract upholstery production, Robert specializes in helping US hospitality buyers, interior designers, and furniture wholesalers scale their custom product lines. He oversees structural CAD engineering, ISTA packaging protocols, and strict compliance with US commercial standards, including ANSI/BIFMA X5.1/X5.4, California TB117-2013 flammability codes, and CARB Phase 2 / TSCA Title VI emissions regulations.