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Mastering software selection part 2:

only in the complex production landscape of MTS and MTO parts, which has to manage planning and production for two completely different production routes. This requires parallel production lines, a warehouse [...] years, the company has invested in new machines and production software and initiated the conversion of production to batch size 1. Today, the product portfolio includes youth, flat, hallway, contract and [...] such as the production control system ControllerMES (HOMAG) or to other, non-production-related work steps such as financial accounting. For the furniture manufacturer with highly variant products, the management

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

Finger firmly on the pulse

possible to use the synergy effects of standardization and series production consistently. It is not without reason that in the production of 13 identical refugee shelters, Stefan Höötmann experienced "that [...] on in his own hands and to consistently optimize them. In the production area, this means a faster workflow thanks to automated production, as well as higher quantities and a rapid response to peaks in [...] Stefan Höötmann doesn't like to be held up in his work. When he decided to automate element production in his company SH Holz & Modulbau GmbH, he would therefore not accept any delays due to delivery times:

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

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Customer expansion journey with HOMAG machinery

high performance and compact space design, this panel dividing saw facilitates precise cutting for batch production or custom projects. EDGETEQ S-300 - Edge Banding Machine: Equipped with multi-level technology [...] into their operations, the business has experienced increased efficiency, reduced production costs, and enhanced product quality. “The acquisition of HOMAG machines marked a significant milestone for Painted [...] growing demands. Emilia recognised the need for advanced woodworking equipment that could enhance productivity, quality, and versatility. "I wanted to get something that would do a lot more than basic joinery

Investment in the future

was on making Gätke a more flexible company: "To be and to remain flexible, we have to carry out production ourselves." His solution to this was to start automating the process. However, before this step [...] investment required was proportionally low, meaning this solution enables even businesses with smaller production volumes to automate their processes. Walls, ceilings and roofs — everything in one system The carpentry [...] Gätke is already planning additional uses for the WALLTEQ M-120, such as shaping steps and panel cutting. Impressive dimensional accuracy A long startup phase wasn't an option, as there was an important

Launching ahead

assigns a barcode to the cut parts. The barcode contains all the data and information required for subsequent drilling, trimming or edge processing. This process ensures that production and logistics are both [...] wealthy customers fly in by helicopter. As the managing director provides a tour of the modern production and assembly halls, he gives the impression of being a down-to-earth businessman and a passionate [...] to a piece of furniture. With hand and head Craftsmanship is at the heart of Fitz Interior. The production hall is filled with employees wearing orange T-shirts bent over work tables. All totally dedicated

Edge banding machines — new equipment variants ensure even greater flexibility and efficiency

the workpieces safely below the top roll pressure unit. The moving gantry ensures precise parallel cuts — a prerequisite for achieving correct angles. This means that even rough-edged workpieces can be [...] with the abundance of available functions. It goes without saying that an overall increase in productivity will be achieved. Efficient, reliable and flexible: the new woodCommander generation woodCommander