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Networked Workshop (Part 2): Ready for the Future in Three Steps

positioning, installation). This is achieved by using an industry system or a CAD|CAM system (e.g. woodCAD|CAM from HOMAG eSOLUTION). A system of this nature provides a more efficient configuration for [...] manual steps. Production throughput times also become shorter, since complete production information—wood list, label, CNC programs, drawings—is available for all of the elements being manufactured. Errors [...] organization of reworking, order picking and shipping. This is where the production control systems like WoodFACTORY can be useful, especially in medium-sized businesses. These systems make the production process

HOMAG Vantech: a long manufacturing history

cabinetmakers that deal with a smaller sheet size – and it fits perfectly into a small workshop. ALEKS’ WOOD CRAFT Aleks Nikolic has a passion for machines, for quality machines. “I was looking at other machinery [...] machines are sold to some of the largest manufacturers in the world. Aleks founded his own company Aleks’ Wood Craft a few years ago in the shed of his backyard. When space was no longer sufficient for production [...] he remembers. He then built a shed in his backyard, put a small machine in there to process solid wood and started doing his first kitchen panels. It did not take long until he was completing jobs for

Modular constructions in wood – the future way of building

constructions and canyou describe some interesting projects? Ola: We believe modular constructions in wood to be the future way of building high-quality, healthy, affordable homes that are climate-friendly [...] timber as a building material in Sweden is high, especially in single-family homes. But the usage of wood is increasing overall, also in multi-story buildings. Since Sweden joined the EU in 1994 it is allowed [...] in the city is expensive and limited, apartments in multistory buildings offers more possibilities. Wood as a building material is an environmentally friendly material that contributes to a healthy living

MPP - new, innovative plywood panel product

innovative new product." The new investments for this operation include a WEINMANN WALLTEQ M-560 solid wood portal for machining of finished elements, a Minda X-337 Hydraulic Press, integration and automated [...] Freres Lumber has specialized in producing high-quality density graded LVL (Laminated Veneer Lumber) wood material. In addition veneer for specialty panel markets is manufactured. Kyle Freres reports: "The [...] almost unlimited and there are countless advantages for our customers." More than 1.25 million cft of wood per year After the lamination and press operation is complete the individual panels are separated

Renovation of existing buildings for CO₂-neutral living

have long been established in other industries. Wood is an important building material for storing CO₂ in newly renovated buildings over 50 or 100 years. Wood is also very cheap and has ideal properties for [...] scalability must be ensured through increasing capacities, and we want to be able to develop the wood frame construction elements together. In future, the timber construction industry will have to become

CNC and egebanding machines - HOMAG Group

“I enjoy woodworking”, he says. “Creating something gives me highest satisfaction.” The Wood Work Folk is a newly founded company in Singapore that specialises in furniture prefabrication. After having [...] modular system. Shao-Huay has used the machine for several nesting projects. With the BHX 200, the Wood Work Folk owns a next generation of compact, vertical CNC technology on less than 10 square metres

A small solution for many tasks

bridge later on to match our requirements, for example with regard to suction when trimming thick soft wood fiber panels. But the equipment and processing scope cover our needs perfectly: Today, the speed that [...] free-formed pieces for companies in the region. The fact that we are able to do this is thanks to the woodWOP software from HOMAG, which also significantly reduces the amount of material waste. Mr Enßlin,

HOMAG Group in mourning: Gerhard Schuler passed away aged 92

1952 he passed his master’s examination with distinction. Next, he completed his studies to become a wood technology engineer in Rosenheim, Bavaria. After this thorough vocational training, Gerhard Schuler [...] company in the Black Forest. At the age of 29, he became self-employed as a company consultant in the wood industry. SCHULER Consulting is a much sought-after partner to the industry across the globe to this

Gluing technology for composite windows: HOMAG and tesa develop a new process

can be integrated into a wide variety of window production processes (including the production of wood/aluminum windows, the use of adhesive rails, etc.). At present, however, the gluing technology is [...] Simple production: The profiling of the frame parts is easy and requires less machining and use of wood, thereby lowering tool costs. The gluing secures the statics of the wing, and the corner joint can

CNC-Drilling and Dowel Inserting Machine DRILLTEQ D-110

4 workpieces, it offers a wide range of functions. In conjunction with the CNC programming system woodWOP 8.1, it forms a synergy based on partnership. The drilling and doweling operations are automatically