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Tackling the housing shortage with timber construction

automated series production. The HOMAG Group is also on board: Its subsidiary Schuler Consulting has supported B&O in the factory planning, while WEINMANN is delivering the production systems. [...] without any problems. As he decided against any unnecessary frills and many parts looked the same, production using the WEINMANN systems of a B&O partner company proceeded quickly. A novel building method [...] 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

USA: On the road to the high-tech factory

first have a concept for production and then to create an information flow concept for production. Production requirements, e.g. the sorting of parts (when and how) and production logistics provide an important [...] order intake is to be handled completely with an online product configurator. Work preparation and production itself should be paperless and production data should be generated automatically. Efficient work [...] planer. Today, with approximately 20 employees and a production floor of almost 6,000 m2, Nexis 3 is at a crossroads between craft and industrial production. This is exactly where the problem arose: Steve found

Truwood opens up new avenues with complete edgebanding package

Since it began production in 1981, Truwood has built its reputation on providing bespoke joinery and associated works for both new build and refurbishment projects. The family owned and managed company [...] wood edge bander, but with laminates becoming more and more popular our old machine just wasn’t cutting the mustard. So we began to look for a replacement. “Initial research was carried out at Xylexpo [...] decision to purchase. “Although it wasn’t the cheapest option, the quality and specification of its products stood out. Derek Reid, HOMAG’s area manager, encouraged us with both his knowledge and approach

Richmond Furniture invests in HOMAG DRILLTEQ H-600

offers a small bespoke retail service. “Our business has been built on providing quality, best value products delivered on time and within budget,” explains Richmond Furniture’s managing director, Gary Tootell [...] over time. “HOMAG has a long and well established history of designing and manufacturing robust, cutting edge woodworking machinery. There’s no doubt, buying into this heritage gives you peace of mind and [...] machine’s capabilities that they weren’t aware of, so it was good value all round.” Better quality products with short return on investment “The DRILLTEQ H-600 enables us to work directly from barcodes. Each

Bailey of Bristol invests in HOMAG technology.

safety concerns while slowing down production. "The old machines were a bottleneck and, in all honesty, they were holding the business back," explained Lee Barrett, Production Manager at Bailey of Bristol. [...] presented its production requirements to potential suppliers. HOMAG stood out due to its proactive approach and deep understanding of Bailey’s needs. "Phil Pitchford, the UK CNC Product Manager at HOMAG [...] took the initiative, analysing our production needs and recommending the most effective solutions. We remained open-minded throughout, even sending sample products to each supplier for testing. We also

Customer back to full capacity thanks to HOMAG CENTATEQ P-110

our Production Manager, for ensuring consistent production levels during the transition.” The future looks even brighter as the company prepares to integrate HOMAG’s projectManager and productionManager [...] hinge on the investment of a new CNC machine – one which could both simplify and enhance production with cutting-edge capabilities. The machine in question is HOMAG’s CENTATEQ P-110 5-axis CNC Machining [...] implementing HOMAG’s productionManager, software that is not linked to CalWin but is designed to give detailed feedback from workstations on the factory floor. Julian adds, “productionManager will allow us

Double-End Tenoner TENONTEQ S/D-800: for furniture and component production

Single-sided and double-sided power machines for specialized requirements Whether you are processing large or small quantities, completing profiling work on panels, completing inner or outer profiling

Launching ahead

assigns a barcode to the cut parts. The barcode contains all the data and information required for subsequent drilling, trimming or edge processing. This process ensures that production and logistics are both [...] wealthy customers fly in by helicopter. As the managing director provides a tour of the modern production and assembly halls, he gives the impression of being a down-to-earth businessman and a passionate [...] to a piece of furniture. With hand and head Craftsmanship is at the heart of Fitz Interior. The production hall is filled with employees wearing orange T-shirts bent over work tables. All totally dedicated

Customer expansion journey with HOMAG machinery

high performance and compact space design, this panel dividing saw facilitates precise cutting for batch production or custom projects. EDGETEQ S-300 - Edge Banding Machine: Equipped with multi-level technology [...] into their operations, the business has experienced increased efficiency, reduced production costs, and enhanced product quality. “The acquisition of HOMAG machines marked a significant milestone for Painted [...] growing demands. Emilia recognised the need for advanced woodworking equipment that could enhance productivity, quality, and versatility. "I wanted to get something that would do a lot more than basic joinery

Investment in the future

was on making Gätke a more flexible company: "To be and to remain flexible, we have to carry out production ourselves." His solution to this was to start automating the process. However, before this step [...] investment required was proportionally low, meaning this solution enables even businesses with smaller production volumes to automate their processes. Walls, ceilings and roofs — everything in one system The carpentry [...] Gätke is already planning additional uses for the WALLTEQ M-120, such as shaping steps and panel cutting. Impressive dimensional accuracy A long startup phase wasn't an option, as there was an important