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Panel saw SAWTEQ S-400 | S-410 flexTec

Alternatively, the saw can be operated manually as usual – totally flexibly and as needed: for cutting books, for example.

Automated Homag TLF storage system

It is a very compact machine. It’s a wolf in sheep’s clothing. It can achieve so many parts when they are needed,” explains HOMAG’s sales representative Mark Vowles. Each cutting pattern is a cycle. Each [...] anymore which always used to slow down cutting jobs. Now it all happens together and automatically without waiting times and therefore, a huge volume of parts can be cut. George is totally chuffed with the [...] arrived in February this year. “We’d been busy for quite a while and getting busier by the month. Our cutting day started at 2am and usually finished about 7pm. It was becoming very apparent an upgrade was in

The WEINMANN multifunction bridge- optimizing working conditions

a training course at WEINMANN; the technical department of the machine manufacturer then checked whether there were any potential machine conflicts with automated production. During the production itself [...] itself, there was a WEINMANN employee in the hall to teach the machine personnel, give them tips and tricks for operating the machine, and to answer questions and provide support in the event of any problems [...] increasing quality while simultaneously reducing costs. There are also investment incentives through new machines that are specially tailored to the needs and budget of small timber construction companies. Nevertheless

HOMAG equipment facilitates market expansion for Quest Joinery

reliability, and ease of use of the HOMAG machines when compared to other leading woodworking equipment brands. Commenting on the specification of the machines, Jackson said: “The HOMAG sales representative [...] enable competitive market diversification. Established in 2011, Quest Joinery operates several HOMAG machines at its 25,000 sq. ft. production site in Hemel Hempstead. The new equipment investment totalled [...] company’s production director and co-founder, Allan Jackson said: “the quality and accuracy of our wood cutting has improved with the acquisition of HOMAG’s SAWTEQ B-300 panel dividing saw. We have also significantly

Portrait of an employee: Thomas Reiner

an insight into your time at WEINMANN and what you do here. After completing my training as an industrial mechanic, I joined WEINMANN in 1995 and am celebrating my 25th anniversary this year. For the first [...] started a family, I didn't want to spend so much time traveling anymore, so I initially moved to the machine assembly area of production. The Service area continued to appeal to me so I moved back to Life Cycle [...] are closed and that our customers are able to work. Particularly for larger plants with a lot of machines, there are very many factors to consider at once and these require the relevant experience. These

Storage system STORETEQ P-300 | P-500

Smart feeding together From craftspeople who use a storage system the size of a double garage to industrial furniture manufacturers who operate to maximum dimensions, the STORETEQ P-300 and P-500 storage [...] of production, the flow of material is optimized, stocks are managed transparently and processing machines are used in an optimal way.

Houses from the production line

M-340 can also be equipped with sawing units with a cutting depth of up to 200 mm. In Schrems, the company is currently using a standard unit with a cutting depth of 80 mm. By using the hemp insulation, Elk [...] operation in Schrems. The company will probably move away from well-tried paths: “The introduction of industrial robots in the production of prefabricated houses has shown what the next evolutionary step in [...] n could look like. In the long term, development will probably encompass a combination of human/machine/robot technology, even if prefabricated construction is currently lagging behind in that field somewhat

Tackling the housing shortage with timber construction

Aibling, which was once a roofing firm, over time developed into a service provider to the housing industry, with sales of half a billion euros. The objective of B&O is to radically reinvent the culture of [...] construction and had planned all rooms in a way that allowed for the facades and ceilings to be machine-made without any problems. As he decided against any unnecessary frills and many parts looked the [...] and enclosed with panels of wood or other sustainable materials. Multi-function bridges subsequently cut out the recesses for doors, windows, and ducts. The remaining cavities are then filled with insulating

The journey of a Wood Working Consultant

my independence. At the end of the day, it’s not about the machine it’s about the customer.” Björn’s enthusiasm about the woodworking industry still hasn’t slowed and he aims go one bigger in 2018 and help [...] Senior Advisor of SCHULER Consulting has over 13 years’ worth of experience in the woodworking industry. The enthusiastic and passionate consultant, who is based in Malaysia, has a genuine love of the [...] different. By chance I found this wood tech stuff, and found schools that focussed on wood and industrial engineering based in Rosenheim and Berlin” Bjorn immediately discovered he had a huge advantage

Step by step to the right software

So it is not only the price that should be right, but also the chemistry. ...for industrial manufacturers As an industrial manufacturer, you know the situation: if something is wrong with the material flow [...] applies to SMEs and industry: involve your employees right from the start! Thinking about tomorrow today - that's how it works! A special requirement with regard to the wood industry is the complexity of [...] evaluation are well known to us as consultants from the wood and furniture industry. For more than 60 years, the wood and furniture industry has been our home: we know your challenges and support you from project