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Package of measures adopted to boost efficiency and reduce capacity at HOMAG

the world's leading provider of integrated solutions for production in the woodworking industry and woodworking shops. Its 14 specialized production sites, about 20 Group-owned sales and service companies [...] HOMAG Group offers its customers solutions for digitized production, based on digital data continuity from point of sale through the entire production process, combined with a comprehensive software suite [...] will improve HOMAG Group’s basis for profitable growth in the future. In addition to the planned job cuts, the package also entails other flexibilization instruments such as the reduction of working-hour

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

TEK Contracts accelerates with DRILLTEQ V-310 & EDGETEQ S-300

HOMAG’s ongoing support and machinery that enhances productivity and product quality, TEK Contracts is well-positioned to meet future demands, increase production capacity, and capitalise on new market opportunities [...] . “For example, we’re now able to essentially provide flatpacks of furniture – with the parts pre-cut, edged, and drilled – as well as pre-assembled furniture, which has increased our potential client

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

Precise and efficiant – even for small quantities

entire production process, increase capacity and quality, and to create an innovative workplace for employees. Now, after the first two months, Hänsler is already in a position to say that production times [...] part of the business, with the contract production of elements making up another key area. Hänsler is currently working on a project in the area of element production that encompasses elements of approx. [...] — despite an ongoing shortage of skilled workers. However, existing technologies for automated production frequently involve high levels of investment, and are therefore out of reach for smaller businesses

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

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

HOMAG CNC increases capacity for James Burleigh

and therefore cleaner air, but also it has enabled us to introduce a new product made from all our laminate and wood off-cuts. This latest addition to our range, a small side table, will be launched in [...] produced quality machinery. What swung it HOMAG’s way was the professional pre-sales service and the product demonstrations they arranged for us. “Roger Wilks, HOMAG’s area sales manager at the time, had been [...] three of them up to Castle Donington for more comprehensive training on the woodWOP software.” A production revolution “The BMG 311 (now known as CENTATEQ P-310) has completely amazed us. It is so incredible

Sven Christiansen invests in new edgebanding and CNC solutions

has an extensive portfolio of standard products, however, a significant part of our production comprises of custom items. These may be variations on standard products or entirely bespoke items. “To achieve [...] putting pressure on our business. Batch size one production requires constant changing of set ups, particularly on edge banders. We were losing valuable production time having to manually do this and so we decided [...] accurate than our previous machine and consequently, it too gives us a better finished product. Additionally, we can cut, shape and edge the panels all on the one machine which makes life much more efficient

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