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Taking Industry 4.0 to the next level: Accelerating digitalisation in the Asian market

and an LED light on the edge rack renders lengthy searches unnecessary. After edge processing, the operator then scans the label on the edgeband coil and enters how much edging tape was consumed. This [...] overview of edge material and material stock so that users can find the right edgeband quickly and easily at any time. With vertical storage of edgebands and unique identification of edges in the rack [...] in the management of the edges. “For one thing, we never knew how much stock was there,” lamented Benjamin Löw, Managing Director of Löw Breidenbach. “Then of course the edges would run out unexpectedly

Master of the workpieces

to the edge banding machine. He likes to bundle identical panels into production jobs. However, it was no longer possible to manage the quantity of parts that arose in random order behind the edge banding [...] delivered tomorrow. He sorts the parts that are not to receive any further edging strip into the selected components without stopping the edge banding machine. He places the other parts on a pallet truck for return [...] projects a red laser cross forward. In his six-person business, the master joiner stands behind the edge banding machine and directs the laser cross onto the QR code label of the workpiece that is coming

Different edge quality to everyone else

Joe, "The customer was so impressed from the edge quality. There are no black lines and even no visible lines at all. It is a major difference compared to edges done on machines without airTec. We now use [...] airTec. The owners Joe Grassi and Paul Kingston pride themselves as being pioneers in this cutting edge of technology. "This is going to be the technology you need to have if you want to differentiate your

CNC Creations invests in a beam saw and edge bander from HOMAG

recently invested in two new HOMAG woodworking machines –a SAWTEQ B-130 beam saw and an EDGETEQ S-300 edge bander. “The pandemic was a challenging time for most businesses and we were no exception,” explains [...] to explore the options to replace and upgrade our ageing wall saw. Selecting the right beam saw and edge bander “HOMAG has perhaps the best reputation in the market place for state-of-the-art woodworking [...] showroom in Castle Donington to see the saws in action. Whilst at HOMAG, we were shown the EDGETEQ S-300 edge bander, and were impressed with the speed, quality and ease of operation. “We were also attracted

Industry 4.0 is now the norm for Erfi

highly flexible edge cell which produces edges in zero joint quality in batch size 1 with laserTec – Next Generation. On this system for flexible production, a one-sided EDGETEQ S-810 (K 610) edge banding machine [...] cutting and the edge banding, the cut parts are initially placed in a SORTEQ R-200 (TLB 321) sorting buffer, which has a storage capacity for up to 1200 parts of different sizes. The edges are glued on with [...] units. The fact that the laserTec system was selected for edge banding on shaped parts is due to the requirement that both straight and curved edges must have the same quality. As the processing times are

CNC processing: New entry-level solution, robot support in woodworking shops and tool-free furniture

the easyEdge edge banding unit. This makes it the smallest edge banding machine in the world, enabling edging of small workpiece quantities with veneer edges, ABS edges, PP edges and thin edges. The A-Flex [...] power Edge Pro Duo, these forest edges can be created very easily and reproduced as often as required. At first glance, the powerEdge Pro Duo contains the same basic components as previous units: edge transport [...] cut, roundings are trimmed or panels are set to the relevant dimension before the edges are applied with the powerEdge Pro Duo. Preparation with robot support runs in parallel with the production of the

Sharing Passion. HOMAG at LIGNA 2023

about edge band material, including material stock. Data such as edge thickness, edge height and available length of the selected edge roll are transferred directly to the machine using the edge data plug-in [...] workpieces. Innovative edge banding machines from HOMAG News from the EDGE machine pool The WZ14 workpiece feeding system—which was previously only available for high-production models of edge banders from HOMAG—is [...] the edge band assistant app. This saves the operator from having to input data manually on the machine. Thanks to the plug-in, the edge banding machine also reports the remaining length of the edge roll

HOMAG delivers quality and service to Rokitch Kitchens

process. “The EDGETEQ S-240 edge bander has both PUR and EVA gluing options which provide a consistent premium quality finish. Overall, it’s a really versatile and reliable edge bander that has helped transform [...] whilst the edge bander gives a clean, professional finish. This has enabled us to take on challenging trade work and higher end private commissions with complete confidence. “In time alone, the edge bander [...] decision. “Consequently, I evaluated a wide range of suppliers in my search for the right beam saw and edge bander. The W18 exhibition was a great opportunity to see a number of potential suppliers under one

Something for everyone: An overview of digital assistants

Nesting Production Set! No more edge chaos How many edge rolls are currently still available for each material? How can we manage the edge stock clearly so that we can find edge rolls more quickly? How can

The CNC Workshop transformed production with HOMAG

y tailored to our specific needs. For example, we cut and edge before spraying, so HOMAG configured the edge bander to create a paintable edge right from the start. That setup meant we could go into full-flow [...] Workshop, based in Hertfordshire with a head office in London, is known for offering all-in-one cutting, edging, CNC, and spray painting services. Whether it's custom panels, cupboard doors, or detailed machining [...] simple cabinet. We knew we needed a more automated process – not just for drilling, but for sawing and edging too.” Discovering HOMAG After exploring the market and seeing machines in action at other manufacturers