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HOMAG speeds up production at Timbertone Design

it with an upgraded clamping system and wider air tables. This has enabled us to cut smaller pieces and do multiple cuts at once, thus saving time.” A smooth installation despite the pandemic “Despite the [...] 500 sq. ft. purpose-built factory on a two-acre site near Moneymore. It is equipped with advanced production machinery, the latest addition to which is a HOMAG SAWTEQ B-200 beam saw. “This is the third beam [...] much as possible so we could improve the feed volumes to the edge bander and CNC further down the production line.” A strong and trusting relationship “Over the years, we’ve developed a strong relationship

An extensive cultural change

a three-shift model." Production line with height offset This old production method was defined primarily by manual process steps. The frame work was already being partially cut to size by machine, but [...] employee in production through automation and thus increase the capacity of production with the existing core of employees. This was the only way to achieve an increase of 35 percent in wall production since [...] also very impressed with the production culture. Private developers observe and photograph the production of their four walls from the viewing platform. The modern production method gives them the security

Two solutions. One interface. Countless advantages: SmartWOP and productionManager

something you need to know: Our "SmartWOPConnect productionManager" interface connects the SmartWOP CAD/CAM system with the digital job folder, productionManager, ensuring consistent workflows in your company [...] documents and drawings, from the SmartWOP CAD/CAM system to productionManager with just one click. All order data for work preparation and production, such as article and component information including CNC [...] optimize your order, simply send it directly to the optimization software for panel cutting ( intelliDivide Cutting ) or the nesting process ( intelliDivide Nesting ). You can also easily track the processing

Trade war focuses on design to cost approach

calculated on the basis of a direct product cost estimate, but using a classic mixed cost estimate. This method carries the risk that costs for individual products do not represent actual costs and can [...] producers to supply their products. The focus is increasingly on the topic of design to cost where it is important for VersaLink to be sure about the detailed cost of products produced. In order to cope [...] knowledge of the industry, including the production processes carried out there, is essential. Only in this way is it possible to immerse oneself deeply in the production processes of the companies, to understand

Unleash the full potential of production — application-related production optimization from the WEINMANN Academy

these to their current products? One frequent consequence of this is inefficiencies creeping into production and related activities. This is where the application-related production optimization service [...] add up and delay the production process. How important is work preparation for efficient production? CS: Work preparation is of great importance not only with regard to production, but also for the processes [...] factors that could disrupt the production flow. What potential for improvement do you most often notice among customers? CS: Often our customers start production with just one product. However, companies and

SCHULER Consulting GmbH optimizes Chinese production organization

standard product catalog, each piece of furniture is custom-made to the customer's specifications. In addition, Roco offers 18 different melamine decors. The consequence for the production: an extremely high [...] according to specific criteria, including product (cabinet, bed and table) and color (decorative surface). This summary and criteria resulted in defined sequences for cutting procedures. Due to the limited space [...] Production development The furniture manufacturer Roco produces a wide range of wardrobes, wall units, wall shelves, tables and beds in melamine design for the Chinese market. Although Roco has a standard

HOMAG Group founds a sales and service company in Germany

changes to its organizational structure, and under the guiding idea of "ONE HOMAG", the HOMAG Group is set to further increase customer orientation in Germany by making its processes even more efficient. From [...] HOMAG Deutschland GmbH provides an ideal basis for guaranteeing skilled support over the entire product life cycle — from the selection of optimal machine technology, through the appropriate software solution

Versalink makes office furniture production more flexible

To date, Versalink production has largely been characterized by series production, but now it has been specifically complemented by opportunities for competitive batch size 1 production. Clearly defined [...] produced on four production lines, which are clearly separated according to the different product categories. While the older throughfeed machines, which are optimized for series production, continue to be [...] responsibility at Versalink. This includes production planning and the loading of orders into the respective production lines, as well as the optimization of production preparation and the associated tasks on

Wood frame construction - efficiency with a small footprint

much training being required. The result? A drop of around 35% in element production times. The process starts with production of the framework on the assembly table, which is fitted with the necessary [...] Optimum use of space Räuber is now using cutting-edge CNC technology to produce elements in a space measuring just 450 m², of which 138 m² is taken up by element production (assembly table and multifunction bridge) [...] spread them out across the floor. The same is true for element production - since the multifunction bridge operates over the table, the production area available is limited. The employees work in this area

The Swift Group partners with HOMAG

facilities with a view to improving the efficiency and production output of this part of its manufacturing process. “We were experiencing high product demand and needed to significantly increase our manufacturing [...] The set-up, therefore, had to provide safe transfer of these unfinished panels from the storage area to each of the CNC processing machines without the need to use forklift trucks in the production area [...] holiday homes. The development of the business has been built on the simple principle of making products that innovate in the key areas of design, quality and value for money. In 2021 Swift undertook a