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Leading Door Manufacturer invests in 5-axis CNC's & edgebander

e When selecting a supplier to replace the company’s existing wood-processing equipment managing director, Tim Doran reviewed the machines of three equipment manufacturers at the LIGNA woodworking show [...] equipment with HOMAG machines as he preferred some of the distinctive characteristics of the HOMAG models to those of the other brands. This included the ease of use of the machines’ software. The build [...] accurate than our previous machines, and they are much easier to programme and operate. With our new edge bander, we can lip-up 80mm thick doors, whereas the previous machine had a limitation of only 60mm

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

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

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

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

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

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

Technology, Sustainability, and the Future of Woodworking in India

edge banders, CNC routers and machining centers, drilling machines, sanding solutions, automation systems, solutions for solid wood machines, and digital products. These machines support a range of tasks including [...] stands out for combining German technology with local expertise. We not only deliver world-class machines but also provide strong after-sales service, training, and localized solutions, which makes us a [...] world-class German technology to local application support, training, and service. We don’t just sell machines; we partner with our customers to improve productivity, quality, and long-term success. What key

Paving The Way Towards Growth: An Asian Perspective

to report and broadcast machine service incidents and receive support using digital assistants. According to Mr Sim, the support provided helped greatly during the initial machine and software implementation [...] designers, fit-out specialists to end-users, these factories specialise in the design and production of wood-based products such as flooring, windows, doors, and furniture. HOMAG, a provider of integrated solutions [...] competition within the Asian manufacturing market. These, compounded by a year-on-year surge in demand for wood and furniture products for domestic use and export, require factories of all sizes to keep up with

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 .