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Automation in the craft sector

saw the robot at the LIGNA 2015 at the HOMAG trade fair stand, I knew immediately that this is the optimum solution for us”, tells Torsten Starke, Managing Director at STARKE Objekteinrichtungen GmbH. The [...] robot started with the LIGNA 2015. It operated in the center of a circle shaped shelf system at the HOMAG trade fair stand, to temporarily store furniture parts of panels and to provide for an optimum material [...] sector. The use of a robot cell with sorting storage is even more exceptional. With Torsten Starke, HOMAG Automation was able in summer 2016 to name the first operator who put into practice the application

Aquapac Furniture invests in HOMAG woodCAD|CAM software

for local tradesmen. The company, led by managing director, Stephen Connachan, is currently going through a major expansion programme and has partnered with HOMAG for woodworking machinery and software. [...] invested in HOMAG equipment in 2007 and recently we’ve bought the woodCAD|CAM software and are using it with several HOMAG machines including the BHX 500. “The machines we had prior to HOMAG coming on board [...] woodCAD|CAM. Coming from HOMAG we knew it would be good (after all, we’d had years of experience with them to back up our belief), and the fact that 99 per cent of our machinery is also HOMAG, it made sense for

HOMAG technology helps Omega PLC to become a market leader

some 30 HOMAG machines utilising seven HOMAG software platforms. Recent growth prompted Omega to invest in an additional HOMAG CENTATEQ P-110 CNC processing centre in November 2021, and a HOMAG SAWTEQ B-400 [...] and vital partnership Commenting on Omega’s relationship with HOMAG, Alastair England, purchasing and operations director at Omega stated “HOMAG is a vital partner of Omega, and its solutions are fully integrated [...] sincerity and integrity of all the team at HOMAG.” If you would like a demonstration or more information on HOMAG’s machinery or software, please contact HOMAG UK on 01332 856424 .

The WEINMANN multifunction bridge- optimizing working conditions

optimization," explains managing director Thomas Lechner. Better workplaces, more flexibility However, this trend was not the decisive reason for the automation. When the management pair invested in the [...] Four months after commissioning the WALLTEQ M-120, this aim has now almost been achieved. Managing director Johann Lechner: "The processes still need to settle somewhat, but then the second employee from [...] Today, with Johann and Thomas Lechner, the second generation of the family has taken over the management of the business. With their 29 employees, the two brothers build around ten timber houses per year

The timber construction industry visits the Swabian Alps - WEINMANN Treff 2024

state-of-the-art technology with WEINMANN experts and colleagues in the industry. Josef Zerle, Managing Director of WEINMANN, looks back on the week with satisfaction and is already looking forward to the

Well-positioned for the future in timber construction

the aim is to shape a successful future together. WEINMANN offers more than just machines Managing Director Josef Zerle was also happy to look back on WEINMANN's presence at the trade fair, emphasizing:

WEINMANN Treff 2023: A variety of impressions in the Swabian Alps

opportunity to exchange ideas with colleagues from the industry and WEINMANN experts. Josef Zerle, Managing Director of WEINMANN, looks back on the week with satisfaction and is already looking forward to the

Demystifying the path towards Batch Size 1 Production

some are still focused on traditional mass production,” said Pfetzing. Wolfgang Neeser, managing director of HOMAG Asia, pointed out that the batch size 1 trend is growing steadily, especially in more [...] leverage sub-contractors to release some of their production load, said Ridwan Aziz, country manager of HOMAG Indonesia. “In addition, poor production planning may result in over or under estimation of [...] size 1 production, unless the factory is only manufacturing two different products. So far, we have managed to get our customers to reduce their batch sizes but not to an absolute batch size 1. So even if

DBJ, where anything less than near-perfection is unacceptable.

the co-owners and managing directors at DBJ Furniture Limited in Auckland, New Zealand. When Walkinton discovered DBJ Furniture, he recognized an opportunity to contribute his management expertise. The business [...] business was at a scale that necessitated professional management and was lacking in modern technology and systems pertaining to programming drawings at the time of his takeover. With an aging CNC machine [...] that we are delivering quality product and with that comes the need to get technology. For us our HOMAG edge bander EDGETEQ S-200 is an important part of our process here at DBJ. Our edge bander does both

Neue Fabrikplanung & neue Halle: Möbelhersteller wächst durch Mut

It became obvious that the rapid growth required a change: But which one? Jonathan Glick, managing director of the Cutler Group, contacted Schuler Consulting. The experts launched together with the customer [...] investment stage was installed – a new angular panel cutting plant including automatic storage from Homag. Relocation in this extent should not be underestimated. Jonathan Glick looking back: “It is the worst [...] keys for significant efficiency enhancements in the processes were identified. Together with the management a plan of actions was developed in order to have these improvements gradually implemented. The