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A small solution for many tasks

solution in CNC manufacturing, it's designed for timber work companies of our size and it can be used profitably in the production of wall, roof, ceiling and gable elements for even small quantities. Added to [...] elements in a CAD system and had corresponding standards for this in our company. So the changeover wasn't so severe, even though we had to invest a couple of hours in adjusting the work steps to the machine [...] the business now? Enßlin: Probably not. The number of employees in assembly is already tight, so can't think about increasing quantities at the moment. However, with the WALLTEQ M-120, we have opened up

The WEINMANN multifunction bridge- optimizing working conditions

carpentry business was decreasingly on the profitability of the system. For Johann Lechner, halving the number of production workplaces means that profitability is given anyway, especially as elements were [...] construction companies. Nevertheless this shows that perspective changes with size once again. The profitability factor, one of the most important criteria for an investment in the industry, often recedes behind [...] investing in small businesses. This does not mean, however, that these companies lose sight of profitability. Carpentry business with a solid construction department This was the case at Johann Lechner GmbH

storage system TLF 211 - HOMAG Group

integration as Daniel illustrates, “In connection with the nesting machines, we don’t need to stop our work and don’t have downtime.” Having found “the perfect employee who ticks by itself without any sick [...] their staff from 8 to 60 during that time. After putting the storage system into place, Euroline didn’t increase their manpower but did increase their capacity. “We want to keep our number of staff stable [...] have to keep up if we want to be in the right place with our infrastructure in order to maximise profit.” Finding stock by just one click The TLF is an all-rounder for a wide variety of panels. It helps

AR18 doubles production, improves quality & reduces waste

ideal for multiple shift production. It didn’t take us long to narrow down our search to just two companies, one of which was HOMAG. “To be honest, there wasn’t a huge difference between the qualities of [...] turnover and profit margins have both increased.“As a company, HOMAG is very proud of what it does and that really comes across. The quality of their products speaks for itself so they don’t have to resort [...] process superbly; it all went to plan and was completely drama free. From my perspective, it couldn’t have gone any better. They dealt with all the other trades including Indusvent who did an excellent

Quality can be planned

production and secure our production for the future. We are a small carpentry business and maximizing profits is not one of our primary objectives. We were mainly concerned with improving the workflow while [...] part of your projects. What requirements did you have, therefore, for the multifunction bridge? We don't build standard houses. Every house is different and often complex, but that also makes the work interesting

Finger firmly on the pulse

However, the turnover for a commercial construction is much higher. So I wouldn't have enough staff to make the same profit with single-family homes." This is not because of the general shortage of skilled [...] Stefan Höötmann doesn't like to be held up in his work. When he decided to automate element production in his company SH Holz & Modulbau GmbH, he would therefore not accept any delays due to delivery times: [...] anyway." However, the businessman wanted his carpentry machine immediately: "My attitude was: If I can't get a Mercedes, I can get by with a VW. That's why I had already looked at a second-hand carpentry machine

All or nothing - Restructuring results in more flexib

construction production has increased from 8% in 2008 to 40% today. "Profitable" also for the employees The investment has also been "profitable" for the employees of the carpentry business: "They are more motivated [...] construction on the company's site: 25 x 60 m, with a hook height of 7 m and an overhead crane with 5 t load-bearing capacity. He also invested in a modern telecargo system with two trailers and eight swap [...] increased component precision and level of prefabrication. The fact that the company works more profitably as a result is obvious for Hamdorf: He has ultimately achieved this significant growth in sales

Flexibility was key

since considered his investment highly profitable. "At the start it was not imperative, as we often had four men in production. This was because we still didn't know how things were going to work with [...] assembly line was when it prefabricated free-formed pieces — a task that his beam processing system couldn't manage. For several years now, trade timber work has seen panelization follow beam processing and become [...] WEINMANN compact system in spring 2016. Free-formed pieces on the compact system Roland Zimmermann wasn't aware of how versatile his new assembly line was until a few months ago, when he received an order to

Internal growth

slightly larger profit in comparison. At least this is how Marco Büsing, who used to have significantly more employees in his carpentry firm, sees things: "And back then, the sales weren't any higher and [...] and we didn't earn any more money." From manual to automated Between then and now there has been a change from manual to automated production, which is reflected in the addition of a WEINMANN WBS 140 in [...] program from Weto, which he has been using intensively for 15 years. "In those days, the planning wasn't as detailed as it is today because in manual beam processing, you can correct a lot of things during

Fine furniture, perfectly packed for the world's metropolises

they look great." In terms of profitability, he doesn't yet know whether packaging material can also be saved, or whether there is a time saving. At the moment, he just don't have the numbers. At the same [...] machine. However, a company that manufactures individual items with a sustainable export quota can't do without it." Standard for the exquisite When selecting a suitable cardboard cutting machine, for [...] what we have achieved is already decisive," says Radaschitz. And so he concludes with a wink: "We won't be getting rid of it." And why would they? London is calling.