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Robot-made 'single' cuts

triple-shift production is therefore produced using just five employees and one production manager per shift. The processes are controlled by proprietary ERP and PPS systems as well as a production control [...] also impressive — both for the standard layout design of the cutting cells, in order to adapt to changing production conditions, and for the cut itself, for which the number of recuts is, in principle, unlimited [...] from a single source." Production with minimal personnel Horatec is a batch size 1 manufacturer — fully interlinked, fully networked. "At horatec, the average batch size per production is 1.7," reports the

Robotersäge SAWTEQ B-300 flextec wird nicht müde

fence takes over the strip. The saw executes one trim cut and several sizing cuts. A labeling station integrated into the pressure beam gives each cut the information required for further processing along [...] proven itself very well in cutting. I can also imagine using a robot for further production steps but it would have to cope with our order picking trolleys." "We often have to cut very large quantities of [...] hall is taken up by a fully automatic cutting cell, which was put into operation in June 2020. In turn, a fully automatic panel storage system supplies this cutting cell with half-size panels. The cell

HOMAG SAWTEQ B-130 im Einsatz bei Kortland Möbelwerkstätten

we had already cut out a good 20,000 parts from 3,000 unprocessed panels with our new SAWTEQ B-130 . A total of 15,000 individual cuts, which when added together, result in a total cut length of 15 kilometers [...] remarkable when you consider that within the company, panel cutting is mainly used for a small portion of Kortland’s overall order-based production of store fitting components. This segment accounts for around [...] is the production of solid wood furniture – especially table tops and bed frames. These are produced by Möbelwerkstätten on behalf of large, national sales agencies, which in turn sell the products all over

AR18 doubles production, improves quality & reduces waste

edgebanding facilities in-house. Our business was a relatively low production run environment, manufacturing a lot of one-off high-end production pieces, so we’d always found it beneficial to hand-finish or [...] one-off and high-end production pieces at a higher quality standard.“In terms of stock control and management, the TLF 411has made a huge difference. It has helped speed up production whilst at the same [...] couple of other well-known brands as we began our search for equipment ideal for multiple shift production. It didn’t take us long to narrow down our search to just two companies, one of which was HOMAG

One click can change a lot

the idea for Threespine came from Sweden, the production technology comes largely from Germany. VÄLINGE and HOMAG have been working together on the production of parquet and laminate flooring with the click [...] now doing the same for click furniture. Here, with flexible production systems, Threespine can be scaled for a wide range of users, production concepts and furniture systems: from mass producers to family [...] additional processing step for Threespine production consists in groove milling of the profiles and the insertion of the plastic elements. "Depending on the scope of production, we can use machines with different

The timber construction business - how to make it a success story

be coordinated and aligned with the project goal. Also new on board here is the production planner, who wants a product that can be manufactured as highly automated as possible to an economically feasible [...] the construction site to the production hall is no longer sufficient, skilled workers are also very difficult to recruit in an orderly industrial environment on the production floor. Since this problem will [...] aimed for here. This increases the complexity of the project, but with the right product and efficient and automated production, there is the possibility of successfully creating housing in the future with

Kent Home Improvements invests in HOMAG CABTEQ Press

S-250 model. “As the last step in production before packaging and delivery, the assembly quality has a significant impact on the end customer‘s satisfaction with the product. So for us, when it comes to building [...] from HOMAG has speeded up our production process as we no longer have to do any manual clamping. More importantly, perhaps, it has improved the quality of every finished product we manufacture – we can now [...] Specialist kitchen furniture manufacturer, Kent Home Improvements, was set up in 1970s. With a turnover of around £2½ million, the company has built a reputation for designing and producing high quality

Incoming orders increase by 33 percent in the first six months

And thanks to 'tapio', the open digital industry platform that we presented at LIGNA, we are all set to lead the entire woodworking industry securely into the digital future. In addition, customers have [...] confirmed that our concept to ensure digital data continuity from point of sale through the entire production process, based on our comprehensive software suite, is unique in this industry." With this in mind

The production tachometer: Keeping an eye on production with MMR.

full potential of their production environment. Manufacturers of furniture, components and prefabricated houses often face the same questions: Am I making full use of my production capacity? On what machines [...] sustainable production are becoming increasingly important in companies, detailed machine data is also gaining in importance. With the right data as a basis, companies can analyze their production quickly [...] grows with you. The free smartphone app delivered with every new machine gives production managers an overview of production at any time, even when they're on the move. If they want detailed analyses and

Precision cutting: Holzma and Homag Automation supply the key to

to increase speed in production while also making it more ergonomic. "When we cut, we sometimes get strips that are 5 m long and 60 cm wide. In the past, having a saw with a cutting linemeant that these [...] be faster in the overall production sequence. We will then probably no longer need the large storage facilities for our products since we will be able to produce stock products at short notice." Forwarding [...] superior shopfitting solutions. The production concept at its location in Neidenstein is currently undergoing a fundamental paradigm shift. At present, production still takes place at various levels with