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An eye on the future

use the multifunction bridge to produce even the smallest components, dormers and complicated roof cuts." The goals and expectations specified for the new machine have been fulfilled, reports Holger Höfle:

Launching ahead

finds the correct wooden panel and guides it to the saw. The control system assigns a barcode to the cut parts. The barcode contains all the data and information required for subsequent drilling, trimming

Schreinerei Otterbach: Precise investment

regularly invested in the 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

Sven Christiansen invests in new edgebanding and CNC solutions

previous machine and consequently, it too gives us a better finished product. Additionally, we can cut, shape and edge the panels all on the one machine which makes life much more efficient and straightforward

USA: On the road to the high-tech factory

assembly line was changed in such a way that the workers only operate the line from one side in order to cut lengthy routes. Furthermore, bulk material was supplied directly to the line and monitored and refilled

Digitalization: How will the production processes of woodworking shops look in the future?

Transferring production data to machines, for example a panel dividing saw, in the form of optimized cutting patterns is already a reality for many companies, and many also use CAD/CAM software to create CNC

Demystifying the path towards Batch Size 1 Production

example, addition of software can take place in the first year, followed by transformation of the cutting section in the second and the edgebanding section in the third. • Readiness to embrace change The [...] data CAD/CAM software for automatic production data creation (BOM parts list, automatic creation of cutting patterns for panel saw, CNC programmes, etc) MES software for factory floor control and transparency

The key to success lies in intralogistics

potential with "Digital Value Stream Optimization" from SCHULER Consulting. Reducing throughput times, cutting process costs, producing better and faster - Burger Küchen has clearly defined its goals for the

Smart Manufacturing:Indonesian Furniture Manufacturer Furnindo

are ready, just a push of a button is needed for them to be translated into individual optimised cutting programmes.” Facing challenges head-on The move from manual to digital production is a major one

Financial and economic crisis leaves its mark on HOMAG Group AG / Ad hoc announcement

recognition method – resulted in a considerable decrease in sales revenue in the fourth quarter due to the cut-off date. In addition, the period between October and December 2008 was marked by other substantial