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himself, successfully. After two years, the business moved to the neighboring Schondra – to its own production hall. Since 2018, son Maximilian has not only been a co-owner, but also a managing director. His [...] foundation for success. The trainees don't know where they are going until the annual excursion actually sets off. The excitement rises every minute until the one-week project finally starts. Then the young people [...] quality standards. It is an advantage to learn from the bottom up what matters every day. Two budding product designers, one trainee in office management, two students on dual study programs and six future joiners

Think bigger

reasons for the extensive automation of element production. Before the new production hall was built, the company had reached its limits with manual production on a conventional turning table, in terms of [...] optimization of the entire production and transport logistics was part of the restructuring. "With CNC-controlled production and the installation of windows in the production hall, we have improved the [...] Gebr. Schütt KG in Landscheide in northern Germany has automated its element production extensively. With a new production line, the company can now secure large projects that just one year ago, would

How will prefabricated houses be produced in the future?

wanted to continue production while renovating. WEINMANN was therefore very interesting for us; it was practically the only plug and play system that you can connect and then start production with. And most [...] Anything beyond that requires special transport." Process networking is the key to productivity With the new line, all production processes were also networked: "We looked at all the systems available on the [...] the customer in an industrial production process?" wonders Schandl. The customer expects their wishes to be fulfilled: "So everything comes down to batch size 1 production in industrial dimensions. Other

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

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

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

HOMAG Group's sales revenue reaches billion mark

the form of a dividing cell for bespoke cutting that is fully automated and efficient, yet extremely flexible. This allows a substantial increase in productivity. Targeting window manufacturing specifically [...] 906 employees (prior year: 5,659). The company has expanded its headcount mainly at its overseas production companies in India and Poland as well as in its service and sales organization in the United States

Fabtops chose a CNC gantry- processing center from HOMAG

in production capabilities. To overcome these issues, they turned to HOMAG for a state-of-the-art solution. Out with the old Fabtops’ older machinery was becoming a bottleneck in their production. Managing [...] HOMAG, whose hands-on approach made a lasting impression. “Paul was fantastic,” recalls Patrick. “He cut out samples and sent them to us, and we couldn’t believe the quality. He took the time to understand [...] N-210, Fabtops has seen transformative improvements in their operations. The increased speed of production has been a standout benefit, as Patrick explains: “The speed is incredible. We only need to run

Well-positioned – Syndikat Zimmerei AG

sheathing, "where, in manual production, individual nails were always lying next to the stud." Automation reduces costs Faster production cycles not only increase the company's production capacity, but also result [...] s, production in Reutlingen is now much faster than before. "We are even significantly faster than I would ever have expected," says shareholder Andres Lächele. But for him, the speed of production is [...] synergy effects were also fully realized in production during such a project. We now have significant cost benefits." A welcome added benefit is that the production system can be used for more than just timber