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From a wholesaler to a manufacturer of profiles with HOMAG

windows and doors," says Meesenburg, "they just fit perfectly." The new production process: Highly automated "Initially, we spent a great deal of effort producing the new profile system solutions on a simple [...] This rapid growth was only possible thanks to the consistent investment in an intelligent, highly automated and efficient production center at the Meesenburg site in Bischofswerda. It includes a HOMAG saw-storage [...] Efficiency also improved in leaps and bounds At Meesenburg, digitalization is the key to progressive automation. For example, the company's order process is SAP-based. When a customer orders the new profiles

Modular system allows for customized solutions

the reasons for NEMA to invest in a WEINMANN three-table system was the user-friendliness of the automated production technology: "Our employees do not require specialist trade qualifications in order to [...] to the increasing number of orders, for Tomáš Nemrava, the increased capacity resulting from the automation was also an important reason for investment – even more so as NEMA wants to move into the public [...] be planned with more precision. For Tomáš Nemrava, the consistently high precision achieved by automated production was important when considering the investment: "A large proportion of our customers come

Technology, Sustainability, and the Future of Woodworking in India

3 to 5 years? Murthy: In the next 3–5 years, the Indian woodworking industry will be shaped by automation and digital manufacturing, rising demand for sustainable and engineered wood, modular and space-saving [...] raw material supply constraints, demand for sustainable products, the need for digitalization and automation, and workforce upskilling. HOMAG India supports customers with advanced Industry 4.0 solutions [...] beam saws, 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

When a progressive furniture production concept becomes reality

the odds. In 2014, the interior design firm made a thoughtful decision and invested in a highly automated batch size 1 system. It was in 1977 when João Teixeira, together with six employees, founded J&J [...] on the rise and has gained more volume in recent years. In 2014, the decision to plan a highly automated batch size 1 system turned out to be the right one. However, the starting position for planning [...] supplier, HOMAG Group. In order to accomplish the production conceptincluding adjustments to the automation, many agreements and discussions were required, not only for this project, but for future developments

Variant configuration in the kitchen industry

error-free, the foundation is laid for minimal but targeted human intervention with a high degree of automation. Kitchen industry In the kitchen industry, four modules are needed for variant configuration: The [...] data is generated. This involves the three categories: Process values machine data and necessary automation information All these data are generated for all components, assemblies, products and orders. Process [...] dimensions for saws, macros for edge banding machines or information for batch size 1 systems. The automation data, on the other hand, mainly includes geometry data and material properties in order to provide

Networked production for greater efficiency

intelligent automation and increases in efficiency at the level of technology. With the edge cell, we have now taken the first, very, very large step here.” But he also knows that automation in the workshop [...] Berthold Mayer saw considerable optimization potential in the field of edge processing. Consistent automation and noticeable increases in efficiency were what he wanted to achieve here. So he invested in a

Schreinerei Otterbach: Precise investment

latest process and machine technology. The entire panel logistics and cutting processes have been automated using a saw-storage combination. This was one step with a big effect, claims Florian Otterbach: [...] technology available today is miles better than before!" The robust, industry-standard machine is fully automated and highly flexible. Three gluing processes are available on the Edgeteq S-500. The EVA, PUR and [...] different profiles with a level of precision in the hundredths range. The investment in further automated edge processing appears to be paying off. Florian Otterbach is certainly pleased: "Today, we can

Growth thanks to smart investments

expensive. The only way to excel and increase productivity is through high tech machines; in particular automation solutions and intelligent software,” In order to get the right support, Senwan teamed up with HOMAG [...] fabricate, high in quality and competitively priced. That was when he started to seriously look into automation technology and decided to invest in amongst others, HOMAG’s woodCADCAM software (WCC). The software

Peter Hay Kitchen Makes Next Move

forward. We all understand kitchens, where they are heading and how we fit into that. Technology, automation and software play an important role in that while the move to HOMAG Group brought synergy through [...] table. This is these days an ‘intelligent” business where the efficiencies and gains made from automation for example are balanced against the realities of running a business of real size.” comments Karl

Strengthening the competence in the solid wood area

solutions are characterized by a high level of economy, flexibility and reliability. The degree of automation should always be in a balance between man and machine. We have been pursuing these maxima from [...] timber construction. The solutions for beam processing, framing and element production as well as automation systems and software offer a complete, innovative range of products and services. Numerous services