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happen, the entire process must be digitally conceived and implemented, right from the planning and design stage. All data must be available in the IT system from the start to the end of yachtproduction. [...] on ensuring all data is fully integrated, from each drill hole right through to highly complex 3D designs; from the first drafts through to the final work at the shipyard construction site.” This is another [...] definite need to increase the workforce. He was recently able to appoint six master carpenters for the design and production team, but this is the exception rather than the rule as the region has almost full

MOD21 – Making modular construction efficient

additions and vertical extensions to existing structures. Modular construction helps meet urgent market demands for faster and more affordable building. By leveraging repetition and scale, projects benefit [...] located in Germany’s second-highest earthquake zone, both the foundation and structural system were designed to meet seismic safety standards. “Thanks to the sustainable timber construction and the use of [...] Zec explains: “WEINMANN convinced us not only with their flexible machine sizes and the ability to design a custom production line, but also with their overall concept, machine quality and adaptability to

Quest Joinery BMG 114 - HOMAG

“Once we agreed it was time to invest in new machinery, we spent a couple of months researching the market thoroughly.” Making the right choice with HOMAG “Of the brands we evaluated, HOMAG was the most [...] addition to our facility.” The BMG 114 CNC – superior technology “HOMAG has a reputation within the market for being a step ahead of the competition. This was clearly evident as the BMG 114 has no limitations [...] were still able to get to grips with it really quick. It is very clear that the software has been designed with the user in mind and has been kept simple and intuitive.” A 35% increase in production for

Hot air airTec - HOMAG Group edgebander

laserTec which Homag invented, while offering the similar high standard of quality as laserTec but designed for shorter runs. The first Homag airTec machine that had been installed in Australia is at Precise [...] Thanks to the seamless edge produced through airTec, Precise is heading more and more into the door market, especially with the processing of fusion doors. “We are now able to target those big cabinetmakers [...] all our boxes with no compromise high end specification and is the fastest hot air machine on the market. We also process a lot of EVA and allows the quickest change over at a flick of a switch, and, last

The world's wooden skyscrapers

Semi-detached and detached houses of a timber construction have become a firm favorite on the market, taking an ever-increasing share away from houses constructed the conventional way using steel and cement [...] prices for materials and land are increasingly forcing developers to build upward. Dr. Stefan Bockel, Market Segment Manager at WEINMANN, provides an insight into the world of multi-story timber construction [...] buildings even feature hybrid constructions that include reinforced concrete. Ideally, the building design will make optimal use of the materials based on the properties that they offer. This approach not

Serial renovation presents a major opportunity for timber construction.

timber-frame wall elements produced in the factory. This approach, known as serial renovation, is designed to support a step-by-step increase in the renovation rate. The foundation for this is the inter [...] serial renovation over the next five to ten years? Which innovations or developments will shape the market most? This question is a bit like looking into a crystal ball. In general, I believe the greatest [...] see growing demand. It’s also encouraging that more and more solution providers are entering this market segment, which is helping to drive innovation. Institutions such as the German Energy Agency (dena)

HOMAG

Plastics Window Production Consulting Digitalization HOMAG: Global market leader for wood processing machines With more than 30% global market share and around 7000 employees in production, development, sales [...] We are the global leader in developing wood processing solutions and providing customer care. We design and build machines at 14 locations and provide sales and service support in more than 100 countries

Well-positioned – Syndikat Zimmerei AG

secure growing market shares thanks to short construction times, sustainability and a small carbon footprint. We don't have to worry about the market too much, especially since the market share for renovations [...] change, in which some observers already see the beginning of a disruption. This includes shifts in the market, which suggest the opening up additional business areas and new providers, investors and startups [...] have a good chance of compensating for general declines in the construction sector by growing timber market shares in the future. Focus on commercial construction For SYNdikat Zimmerei AG in Reutlingen, Germany

ROK European Kitchens selects HOMAG UK for new business venture

100 years in the UK contract market. This positions ROK at the forefront of contemporary kitchen specification and design. The company works closely with architects, designers, developers and house builders [...] horizontal storage systems. Designed for smooth material flow and precise logistics practice, it is also ideal for networked production processes. The saw has been designed to meet future expansion re

Flooring industry: A production vision

laminate flooring manufacturers, they are continually launching new and innovative products onto the market. This results in the development of ever more new formats, surfaces and decors – which in turn results [...] Flexibility and shorter set-up times. The ability to economically manufacture customer-specific designs in the smallest of batch sizes will soon be a, if not the key, competitive advantage. The buzzwords [...] longitudinal profiling – from a minimum of 90 mm to a maximum of 420 mm. Thus, with the aid of this chain design, all types, from narrow and standard planks to wide ‘farmhouse style’ planks, can be profiled. This