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A closer look: Boosting efficiency through digital solutions

benefitted their factory operations in multiple ways. Previously, the sorting of parts was done manually on the floor by workers. This not only utilised a significant amount of floor space of their 1,500sqm [...] of human error in the workflow, as workers now sort the parts based on a barcode scan instead of manually reading the barcodes and figuring out which panel belongs to which compartment.” The digital assistant

All targets for efficient timber construction achieved

project: Two of the three identical multi-story buildings had already been produced and assembled manually, while the third ran completely on the new production line. This allowed a direct comparison to [...] are now also producing components that were too complicated for us when our production was still manual," says the junior manager. An example? Complicated roof geometries, which are now realized with roof [...] also insightful. Johannes Strobel: "We already had a high level of precision when our production was manual, but today everything fits together even better on the construction site. Roof elements slide to

TRANSBOT — the dawn of a new production philosophy

needed to be addressed, since material transport between the automated cells was still carried out manually. It was not uncommon for employees on the machines or downstream operating cells to be waiting for [...] easier for the industry." TRANSBOTs connect individual processing machines, automated cells, or even manual workstations together logistically. The self-driving transport robot navigates freely through any [...] platform that optimally organizes the production processes and perfects the interaction of machines and manual work stations at deinSchrank.de. The modular system supports the processes at deinSchrank.de — from

„Saudisierung“ führt zur Automatisierungswelle in der Möbelindust

View online The government of Saudi Arabia wants to develop the Kingdom's manufacturing sector from manual labour to a highly automated industry through "Saudisation". The core of the so-called "Saudisation" [...] production with carcase press, is being implemented. Currently, the employees assemble the cabinets manually at different assembly stations in production. This is more flexible, but not efficient. In the new [...] the form of roller conveyors for logistics in prefabrication. Currently, transport is still done manually with lift trucks. In addition, there is currently a lack of buffer spaces between the processes

Digital Insight with intelliDivide Cutting - the brand new series

Do you know it too? Creating cutting patterns manually causes additional work hours in work preparation that could be used in other ways. How do you minimize the additional time required while achieving

The HOMAG Cutting Production Set at the Schmidt&Bauer joinery

How do I create consistent processing data for each workpiece, even on my manual cutting saw? How do I reduce the waste during panel sizing and thus my material consumption? How do I keep an overview of

CNC processing: New entry-level solution, robot support in woodworking shops and tool-free furniture

sizes and automation concepts, which are optimally designed for the target groups. The machines run manually and automatically, from 3-axis technology to 5-axis technology and on table sizes from 1.25 x 2 [...] furniture connectors such as dowels, Mini Fix or Cabineo can be processed without any problems. However, manual placement of individual components with vacuum clamps for other applications such as stair stringers [...] processed efficiently either on the SAWTEQ or CENTATEQ. After nesting, the workpieces are labelled manually as a final step. DRILLTEQ V-200 — Classic CNC processing in a small space The DRILLTEQ V-200 is

woodWOP: New options with the CAM plugin

for woodWOP you can produce workpieces that would otherwise only be possible with time-consuming manual work – or with a 5-axis processing center. CAM Plugin Basic brings classic craftsmanship to your

Index Living Mall benefits from HOMAG solutions

smaller batches and is highly favored by Index Living Mall. Production that used to be predominantly manual and time-consuming is now carried out with automatic precision. Right at the start of a new production

Taking Industry 4.0 to the next level: Accelerating digitalisation in the Asian market

people, apps and other elements in the factory. Using consistent data and direct label printing on manual saws, HOMAG CUBE allows easy organisation and management of edging material. Three popular digital [...] . Prior to using intelliDivide Cutting, a large part of the manufacturing process was performed manually. Apart from using SketchUp to design 3D mockups for customers, material lists were created using [...] assistant has been an enjoyable and fruitful process. As it had become no longer feasible for Esch to manually manage the quantity of parts that were being processed in a random order behind the edgebanding