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Modular constructions in wood – the future way of building

transform this to the ideal system for us. With WEINMANN, we had a partner who offered not only the best machine technology; they offered the complete solution for our requirements. Based on our requirements, WEINMANN [...] constructions and canyou describe some interesting projects? Ola: We believe modular constructions in wood to be the future way of building high-quality, healthy, affordable homes that are climate-friendly [...] timber as a building material in Sweden is high, especially in single-family homes. But the usage of wood is increasing overall, also in multi-story buildings. Since Sweden joined the EU in 1994 it is allowed

Renovation of existing buildings for CO₂-neutral living

to develop the wood frame construction elements together. In future, the timber construction industry will have to become more innovative and provide its own engineering capacities. Machine manufacturers [...] have long been established in other industries. Wood is an important building material for storing CO₂ in newly renovated buildings over 50 or 100 years. Wood is also very cheap and has ideal properties for

Networked Workshop (Part 1): Why Company Size Doesn't Matter

Keeps the Machine Running When considering these aspects, the correct machine technology is not the only thing needed to keep a business viable for the future. When planning to invest in machine technology [...] processes and machines. Consider the issue of data entry for example: By connecting barcodes and maintaining a continuous data flow, it is also possible to avoid errors across all machines. Improving P [...] new programs or changes to be available instantly on all machines. By using barcode labels, programs can be automatically loaded onto the machines and additional work steps like assembly or commissioning

Maximum CNC processing at Manfred Lehmann Innenausbau.

workshop. When it comes to the machine pool, the Lehmann workshop relies on HOMAG whenever possible. After all, according to CNC expert Ingo Giesler, operation of HOMAG machines has been ingrained over the [...] the years, and the quality of the machines is beyond any doubt. That is why the company wanted a HOMAG machine when purchasing a stationary CNC processing center intended to relieve the burden on the horizontal [...] several months, right next to the horizontal machine. What makes foreman Christoph Lehmann particularly happy: "It has hardly any flaws for a pilot machine. And if something doesn't work, Mr. Rasche from

Sixty years of edgebanding quality

Sixty years ago, HOMAG launched its first throughfeed edgebanding machine using the hot-cold application process. The machine was well received by the industry, and what followed over the years was a series [...] HOMAG registered a patent for what was reportedly the first automatic edgebanding machine, the KH 2/18, a series machine with a veneer strip magazine, gluing unit, pressure zone and flush trimming unit [...] trade fair, HOMAG launched a new type of edgebanding machine that utilised the hot-cold application process. In comparison to competitors, this machine allowed edges to be glued faster and more economically

The TeleService solution of the future

Net makes HOMAG specialists available by telephone to answer any questions wood processing businesses may have about machine technology. HOMAG is now taking this service to a higher level of technology [...] future, machine operators will be able to use intelliServiceNet to view previous contact with TeleService via a web portal. intelliServiceNet will also offer advanced diagnostic tools for the machine and the [...] about the machine in advance. In future, this will make physical data available for TeleService employees to analyze in advance, allowing production to be resumed more quickly after machine faults. No

Fine furniture, perfectly packed for the world's metropolises

argument." Reasons enough for machine-supported packaging, but for Radaschitz, motivation came from exports alone: "Someone who only supplies regionally does not need such a machine. However, a company that [...] about day-to-day business, in which the employees have received the machine well; Radaschitz even speaks of enthusiasm: "Not every machine has caused so much euphoria, especially because it is not yet so [...] high-cost furniture arrives safely, it is packed with meticulous care using a cardboard cutting machine from HOMAG, which also observes the footprint of the made-to-measure items. London, New York and

Lots of personal encounters in the trade fair month of July

digital value stream optimisation and, secondly, there are no compromises in production in terms of machine types, manufacturers, year of manufacture, etc. The digital Westrom can be connected to anything [...] anything. Everything can be connected to the digital Westrom - from the manual workstation to the machine line and from the material trolley parking area to the roller conveyor buffer." - Bastian Schulz, Team [...] discover on the HOMAG stand. In Nuremberg, the world market leader presented solutions for: ... solid wood processing ... the high-performance, flexible and digital workshop ... automation in production .

A HOMAG storage system for the Plastics Industry

solutions for the production of machines, operating facilities, and systems since 1976. The product portfolio comprises more than 3,000 high-quality components for the design of machine frames, workplaces, automation [...] to the two linked panel saws at the Solingen plant. The storage systems with the control software woodStore provide the required data flow - a guarantee for full transparency and cost control. In the past [...] logistics. Here, the intelligent multi-talents among the storage systems and the variants of operating machines from HOMAG are the best solution.

Simple steps to digitalization – with a sense of proportion

might imagine, the workshop is small – and has no fancy, high-tech machines. Instead, it contains very robust standard carpentry machines, some of which are even still covered in the green that I know from [...] by Fritz Strom around five years ago, and an edgebanding machine; everything this carpentry business requires for processing panels, solid wood and veneer. The final surfaces are applied to the individual [...] joiner Fritz Strom produces furniture and interior fittings. On site, I discover the usual standard machines. I'm curious about what to expect, as the reason for my visit to the workshop is one that you wouldn't