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

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 Center. A setback [...] to reduce machining times by approximately 30-40% by changing the machines. “We’re delivering fire-rated doors with more efficiency – and precision – than ever before. We expect the machine to pay for [...] our existing CENTATEQ P-110 machine,” explains Julian McBride, Managing Director at Northern Fire Solutions. “It was our own fault; we were getting moisture into the machine via our compressed air system

Automated element production in batch size 1

Johann also struggles with. The company has grown rapidly since it was established in March 2015 on the edge of the Swabian Alps: "In the beginning we produced around 50,000 running meters of wood," recalls [...] for a suitable company to test the solution. The WALLTEQ M-120 multifunction bridge is a compact machine for small and medium-sized companies, whose entry price with a high level of automation is significantly [...] fully-automatic data transfer from the CAD and consistent high quality. Intuitive operation of the machine is also possible. The WALLTEQ M-120 can be combined with practically any type of work table, as well

Paving The Way Towards Growth: An Asian Perspective

drilling, and EDGETEQ allows them to produce high-quality edges. These machines become an integral part of their manufacturing competitive edge. One of the most prominent industry trends is the shift away [...] to report and broadcast machine service incidents and receive support using digital assistants. According to Mr Sim, the support provided helped greatly during the initial machine and software implementation [...] many manufacturing processes are still labour intensive—performed manually by workers, with minimum machine assistance. In trying to meet rising output and quality demands, factories frequently encounter

Feed and stacking system FEEDTEQ L-500 | STACKTEQ L-500

solution for efficient material handling. The systems are ideal for feeding and stacking for both edge systems as well as drilling lines.

Aquapac Furniture invests in HOMAG woodCAD|CAM software

recently we’ve bought the woodCAD|CAM software and are using it with several HOMAG machines including the BHX 500. “The machines we had prior to HOMAG coming on board just weren’t up to the demands our increased [...] addition, it produces other wood based products such as POS display stands and offers a simple cut and edge panel service for local tradesmen. The company, led by managing director, Stephen Connachan, is currently [...] that’s why we decided to move to HOMAG who offer the bigger, more powerful and reliable industrial machines. These models have had a significant impact on our business and now enable us to process millions

The digital job folder brings transparency to the workshop

significant adjustments are necessary in the software landscape or in the machine pool. The machine pool is usually made up of machines from different manufacturers — this is also no obstacle to using the software [...] nager via the digital feedback assistant using a tablet, but also directly via your HOMAG machine. The machine and productionManager communicate with each other via coordinated interfaces. After the components [...] automatically reported directly to the machine — without any manual effort or additional intermediate steps using a tablet or hand-held scanner. The feedback data from the machine is displayed immediately in the

SAWTEQ S-300 panel saw in use at Artur Summ

decisions quickly. If we need a new machine and an opportunity like the SAWTEQ S-300 arises, we take advantage of it," says Riehle, adding:"Especially since a modern machine pool is essential for us not only [...] from other HOMAG machines in production. "During my time as a CAD/CAM specialist at other companies, I experienced a great deal and can say that there is no manufacturer that offers a machine control unit [...] ergonomics and our processes," says Ziegler. A uniform and simple operating concept for as many machines as possible is worth its weight in gold. Innovation in terms of quality — HOMAG toleranceCheck For

Robots in production — a new trend?

ease the workload on their human colleagues. They are also suitable for work on machines that pose a risk for humans (e.g. band saws). For example, once instructed, a robot could be used in material transport [...] sawing unit for five-axis processing (e.g., for angled, curved, rafter assembly, and rip cuts). The machine also has a 6.6-kW underfloor unit for finger routers, dovetail routers, or drills, and a four-axis [...] four-axis unit with 18.5 kW and a twelve-part tool changer. With all of this equipment, the machine offers high beam processing performance, precision, and flexibility. Thanks to the underfloor unit, no tilting

TRANSBOT — the dawn of a new production philosophy

TRANSBOT , deinSchrank.de can now navigate its production path from machine A to machine B, and then proceed to a completely different machine the next day. The scalable system opens up brand new possibilities [...] individual machines, the machinery has gradually expanded. Today, deinSchrank.de is a production company that operates with the highest level of flexibility and produces unique systems and machines in batch [...] production. As a rule, modifications are then made to existing machines and, if necessary, adjustments are made to position of the machines in relation to one another in order to create space for automation

HOMAG’s woodCAD|CAM software

the office straight onto all the machines." "With e-solutions, we can design full kitchens, do costings for estimating, optimise board usage and programme the machines. In short, you can pretty much run [...] lists and automatic CNC programming. "HOMAG's wood CAD|CAM software has given a more professional edge to our business," claims Andrew Duncombe, a director at Leicestershire based Wreake Valley Craftsmen [...] reasons we selected HOMAG's solution. Firstly, with woodCAD|CAM the drawing and programming of the machines is integrated, unlike the competition where they are two separate processes. Secondly, we knew that