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Inserting insulation at the factory

unbelievable increase in efficiency." Production employee Peter Jandrasits remembers just what it was like to work with insulation before the new system: "We cut mineral wool panels to size with a bread [...] was increasing, so we bought the new plant and as part of that upgrade, we also reconfigured the production hall at the same time." This reconfiguration brought with it a significant technical change in [...] of working. After one and a half years, we can now safely say it's a complete success. The new production hall, the multifunction bridge and especially the insulation plate — they provide so many benefits

Thinking of tomorrow today

carpentry machine and multifunction bridge complement each other perfectly during the production process. The carpentry machine cuts the pockets into the top and bottom plates, marking the positions for the individual [...] "The entire element production process is carried out to an incredibly high quality and at unbelievable speed. We've claimed about 35% of our time back and increased our productivity from six homes a year [...] finished on the multifunction bridge. The team at Zimmerei Wissel exclusively designs and builds unique products that are precisely tailored to customers' requirements, placing great importance on the use of

Schreinerei Zeit: "We live and breathe carpentry!"

quickly today — higher production with less programming effort and a better structure. But how can orders be recorded even more quickly? How can programming be moved from production to the office? And how [...] more than 25 employees. What began with a small workshop developed quickly and with a revolutionary product — plastic windows made in-house. After completing his training to become a carpenter and parquet [...] and joy of the 58-year old: the BAZ 211 Venture 20 from HOMAG. Acquiring the CNC has changed the product portfolio and the quality. "We can now produce workpieces that would not have been possible in the

WEINMANN solutions for timber construction

trends and beyond. Highly efficient production with robots and multifunction bridges At LIGNA, WEINMANN will be presenting a highly automated and collaborative production cell. The FEEDBOT W-500 robot au [...] bridge, this creates a flexible and autonomous production cell. The robot and multifunction bridge operate in parallel. The robot removes both full-format and cut panels from the unprocessed material stack [...] level of precision and, if required, fixes them in place on the framework. Flexible and profitable production of small quantities The new WALLTEQ M-300 is ideally tailored to the needs of woodworking shops

How to be flexible – and remain so

orders to production. 2. production data generation The question of how production data is generated, configured and prepared for production is essential for flexible manufacturing. Production data generation [...] principles: First, make-to-stock production (production on component interim storage or finished goods storage) and second, order-related production. Make-to-stock production is characterized by high lot sizes [...] and short delivery times. The production and logistics processes in make-to-stock production have a low degree of complexity. However, product variance is limited and product flexibility, for example in

Partner for timber construction: From A for marking out to Z for the future

ve production cell. The FEEDBOT W-500 robot automatically places panels on the frame work. In conjunction with the WALLTEQ M-300 multifunction support, this creates a flexible, efficient production cell [...] emerging market segments, customers are also faced with new needs and requirements for their own production. With its expertise in timber construction, WEINMANN can advise its customers on current market [...] cell. The robot and multifunction bridge operate in parallel. The robot removes both full-format and cut panels from the unprocessed material stack fully automatically, aligns them, deposits them with a high

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

Business figures for the first nine months of 2024: Slight increase in order intake at low level

the world's leading provider of integrated solutions for production in the woodworking industry and woodworking shops. Its 14 specialized production sites, about 20 Group-owned sales and service companies [...] HOMAG Group offers its customers solutions for digitized production, based on digital data continuity from point of sale through the entire production process, combined with a comprehensive software suite [...] decreased to 6,875 as of September 30, 2024 (09/30/2023: 7,482 employees). In addition to the job cuts, a reclassification effect must also be taken into account, as around 120 employees of a Polish service

A smart factory for Yamato Scientific.

double the production capacity of its predecessor but also to optimize the production process through the integration of cutting-edge technology geared towards high-mix, batch size one production capabilities [...] including the networking of machines and plants, e.g., from house design to data preparation for production, production control technology and digital assistants. In response to Yamato Scientific's request for [...] assist operator all processing steps to complete production. It includes processing sequence of each workpiece, process itself with all the needed production steps, the CNC processing and edge banding, as

Automatic measurement and readjustment in autopilot mode

benefits not only for setup but also for quality control during production. Quality inspection and production go hand in hand During production, 3D cameras automatically check the profiled workpieces on an [...] measurement of panels during the production process and automatic readjustment of the system thanks to the fully comprehensive servo-controlled units. Let us envisage floor production, with its individual components [...] measuring table." This check takes place separately from the actual production line. A robot removes random sample workpieces from production. The longitudinal profile, crosswise profile, workpiece length and