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Benefits of element production with an assembly table

tables from the BUILDTEQ series are ideal for the ergonomic and efficient manufacture of rectangular wood frame construction elements and can be extended on a modular basis. The large number of variations [...] certainly a desirable goal in every company. But what really are the specific advantages of producing wood frame elements on an assembly table instead of by hand? Safety and ergonomics In contrast to working [...] on separate clamping circuits, meaning that one assembly table is not limited to producing a single wood frame element; two elements can be clamped and produced simultaneously. Potential for modular extension

Data generation in 3D: scan and get started

individual items. This is where Wochner clearly stands apart from other wood processing businesses. The company primarily uses solid wood to manufacture its products, which include small series goods, individual [...] magazine DDS, 02/2016, Here you can read the article on DDS-Online . Extraordinary items made from solid wood — that has been the motto of Josef Wochner GmbH & Co. KG since the company was founded in 1934. The

Prefabrication as the key to success

response to the strong growth currently under way in the wood work industry, which looks set to continue in the coming years. The market share for wood work in Italy is only around 3% at present, which equates [...] Located 40 km from Milan in the municipality of Bolgare, Marlegno Srl is one of Italy's leading wood work companies and specializes in the construction of houses, buildings and custom-made wooden structures [...] used not only for securing and processing sheathing but also for pre-cutting panels, processing solid wood, gluing, screwdriving and various other tasks. This equipment means that the compact system takes

Strengthening the competence in the solid wood area

strengthening its commitment in the solid wood sector, including the entire process chain in timber construction. The topic of sustainability plays an important role here; Wood as a renewable raw material is still [...] Josef Zerle, head of the business unit Surface Technology within the HOMAG Group and expert in solid wood, will join WEINMANN's management on July 1, 2020. In addition to Mr. Zerle, the management consists [...] on trusting and long-term relationships with our customers and partners. By HOMAG focusing on solid wood, we will be able to offer our customers further solutions in the future and thus contribute to su

Robotic technology offers opportunities for timber house construction

have a significant impact on wood work in future. The right robot When designing a robotics application—both within the wood-processing industry as well as outside of wood work—the field of application [...] for faster intake. The gripper also contains self-locking spindles, which do not lose hold of the wood even if there is a loss in pressure. Pressure sensors are integrated into the gripper for exchanging [...] with six-axis robots or palletizing robots. The serial kinematics are the most commonly used in the wood-processing industry. The industrial robot often has to compete with a gantry. While a gantry offers

Interior architects' favor. Portrait of the Fehlmann joinery.

ensured greater productivity in wood processing. Here, Fehlmann relies on a mixture of HOMAG and imos software. For example, from HOMAG, the company uses woodWOP, woodStore and woodCommander as well as Cut Rite [...] with indirect lighting and stylish fittings are the main features of this room – genuine veneered wood with striking grain and a wide range of color finishes decorate the surfaces. The showroom is a real

Edgebanding: Future-oriented solutions for carpenters/joiners in all performance classes

NEW: woodCommander 5 software generation For years, the EDGETEQ S-500 series has stood for variable and efficient machines in the higher performance class. It is now equipped with the new woodCommander [...] edge material, simplify the handling. NEW: Edge data management with woodCommander 5 With the Edge data plug-in software module, woodCommander 5 creates a direct connection between the machine control unit [...] er 5 software version, which offers additional internal and external options for data exchange. woodCommander 5 is faster, safer and more flexible . The software is designed to select processing programs

Wood work is on the up

customers various wall thicknesses, beginning with the budget-priced 240-mm variant. Wood work is gaining ground Wood work is constantly gaining ground in Hungary. This is largely due to the prices, which [...] frame works and for sheathing. Alternatively, CLT solid wood elements up to 120 mm thick can be processed, should the company move into multistory wood work as part of its expansion. After the sheathing has [...] ing, in April 2017, the company-which until 2016 was still producing block houses from dried sawn wood-acquired an automated production line for wall elements and additional tables for producing ceiling

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

when it comes to the housing industry to cope with this major task, wood can literally go the extra mile: In housing densification, wood as a building material is already superior to other materials due [...] into a real movement. Wood is also a showcase candidate in terms of climate friendliness: while conventional construction emits up to 600 kg of CO 2 per tonne of cement, the wood used in multi-storey buildings [...] project. In the case of hybrid construction methods, i.e. a combination of elements made of wood and wood-based materials as well as elements made of e.g. concrete, it is the ratio that counts - every

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

are moved. Finished workpieces can be ejected or stacked. The woodFlex software controls the entire cell by means of a barcode and woodCommander is responsible for the edge banding machine. The powerTouch [...] increase in productivity will be achieved. Efficient, reliable and flexible: the new woodCommander generation woodCommander 5, the new programming assistant for HOMAG EDGETEQ S-500 series edge banding