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The perfect pair – HOMAG’s CENTATEQ E-310 and powerEdge Pro Duo

of 17 showrooms throughout Ireland and a turnover in excess of €30 million, Cash & Carry Kitchens (part of the ORM ULC group) is the largest fitted kitchen manufacturer and retailer in the Emerald Isle [...] CENTATEQ E-310 is a universal CNC processing centre designed to incorporate the edge banding of shaped parts. The compact machine offers a high level of performance, enhanced by a wide choice of configuration [...] the powerEdge Pro Duo unit makes it simple and quick to achieve efficient edge banding of curved parts. Using exact edge tracing and a feed roller with direct travel measurement, the powerEdge system

Robot inspires flexibility

flexibility. The company Theodor Schönefeldt GmbH – Büro- und Objektmöbel was founded in 1991 from part of the former furniture combine Zeulenroda in Neustadt/Orla, in Germany. In 1997, Andreas Balnuweit [...] manufacturing specialist built a new production hall (4000 m²), as well as a new office building. As part of the new construction, almost all of the machines were replaced with new ones. This included a [...] the automatic panel storage system. It's spectacular to see how the robot independently places the parts in intermediate storage, turns them, and at the end, places them automatically on one of the five

Greenmount Interiors – a new world

robotics in the factory process should not be viewed as standalone but rather as a fully integrated part of the business. Bob Nordgren from JOINERS Magazine recently had the opportunity to discuss these [...] work for the company. Graham has been looking at various forms of factory automation and robotics as part of an ongoing project with German machinery manufacturers HOMAG AG who are world leaders in robotic [...] through a process of aligning, clamping and redirecting combined with auto labelling of component parts this seemingly ‘chaotic” production can cut and compile literally hundreds of components ready for

2 birds with one stone — cutting and element production in one machine

The multifunction bridge is also used to process all of the solid wood panels that make up a large part of the Lehmann business. Among other things, this is guaranteed by the new Cobus data interface. "The [...] unprocessed panels in a nesting procedure in the best possible way ," Freiermuth says. Even small parts with round contours can be nested on the system and produced in a fully automatic process thanks to [...] output data to Cobus NCAD where the assembly is first broken down into the individual production parts. By using an intelligent processing recognition, the interface automatically creates all the production

Panel cutting in batch size 1 combined with high throughput

to 1500 parts per shift." One storage unit, two saws, unlimited options Together with the HPP 530, which Voit continues to use in the book cutting area and which also achieves up to 1500 parts per shift [...] e, Voit processes and paints through-dyed MDF panels and uses membrane presses to produce shaped parts for the latest shop concepts of the automotive manufacturers. Their motto is that nothing is impossible [...] handle panel lengths of up to 3200 mm. The machine is not suitable for very thin (<8 mm) or thick parts (>42 mm), but then that is all when it comes to restrictions. After an individual panel has been delivered

The key to success lies in intralogistics

different weeks, we have big problems. For example, if there are missing parts and the cabinets cannot be assembled as a result, or parts are not in assembly at the right time - that is disharmonious. We see [...] Value Stream Optimisation". The following case study shows why the Schuler solution is an important part of Burger Küchen's strategy. To set itself apart from the competition, the German kitchen manufacturer [...] 650 kitchens a day with 1,200 employees at two locations. Together with Bauformat, Burger Küchen is part of the "Baumann Group". The goal of "being faster" also accompanies the kitchen manufacturer in the

SAWTEQ S-300 panel saw in use at Artur Summ

the cut parts continuously and in real time. At the heart of the technology is a sensor system directly at the right-angled fence that helps the machine operator to see whether the individual parts are within [...] have a lot more control over quality." Another advantage: even for parts that are within the tolerance range, the system notes on the part label which side is best suited as the reference side for further [...] parallel cutting to length massively increases the throughput of the saw. But when and for which parts can Power Concept be used effectively? "Thanks to quickTip, we no longer have to think about this

Networked production in joineries

on the panel saw and affixed to every single part is a decisive organizational factor in networked production. Not only does the barcode identify the part, it also provides access to the bill of materials [...] machine from HOMAG. Material is fed into this machine from the panel saw. The machine has an automatic part return and requires only one machine operator. Positioned directly afterwards is a BOF 311 profiLine [...] trimming and drilling tasks. For the standard tasks involved in drilling and trimming of furniture parts, a WEEKE BHX 055 Optimat processing center was purchased and has proven its worth fully at Daxenberger

Simple steps to digitalization – with a sense of proportion

display on the tablet shows which parts have already been sawn and the operator is shown a suggestion for the next part to be sawn. The operator then provides each part sawn with a label. This contains [...] the user through the sawing process. Once a part is finished, it is confirmed by touching the screen, the printer creates the label and the color of the part changes on the cutting pattern. The app then [...] then indicates which cut makes sense next. Each part therefore has its own individual label that contains all information as well as a barcode for the subsequent processing operations on the BHX and edgebanding

One click can change a lot

inner profile groove, releasing the plastic element and thus the connection between the furniture parts," describes Hallin. … the machines from Germany While the idea for Threespine came from Sweden, the [...] into the grooves. The TENONTEQ D-500 can be used to profile and put grooves and notches in furniture parts such as bases, tops, side walls or rear walls, as well as to insert springs that, thanks to the locking [...] "Each individual situation has to be evaluated precisely with regard to quantities and the type of parts. The user should also discuss with VÄLINGE which type of license is suitable for them. We then check