Office furniture specialist PALMBERG Büroeinrichtungen GmbH has successfully implemented the optical zero joint using the laserTec technique. This technology is enabling perfectly closed-edges to be produced across all its component edges – no matter whether straight or shaped.
Topic: Brands/Manufacturers
Dec
20
2011
1,000 convinced customers in 900 days – the BHX 050/055 series is proving to be a global success
A milestone was achieved this past November: the 1,000th customer chose to purchase a solution from the BHX 050/055 series by WEEKE. This purchase decision marks the 1,000th machine sold since the series’ market launch at the 2009 LIGNA event – just 900 days. The success of the machines speaks for themselves. “It was the [...]
Nov
17
2011
Chandler Runs a Job with Acrylics
To manufacture a podium display graphic cover, four through holes are drilled and a rectangle with radius corners are being cut out of acrylic. Using the Vantech, Chandler saves valuable production time running these types of parts that have been rolled out. Watch on YouTube
Oct
20
2011
Innovative LIGNA products generate rewarding new business
The HOMAG Group members are delighted with the influx of new orders received, following the HOMAG Group Treffs staged at HOMAG, HOLZMA and WEINMANN on September 27 – 30, 2011. Some 4,000 visitors from around the globe came to find out what the Group had to offer in terms of energy-saving technologies, innovations from the [...]
Sep
21
2011
Vertical CNC Machining: The Economy of Space
Typical to most woodworking shops are the horizontal machining centers but an increasing number of companies are investing in vertical CNCs. Read the full article on Woodworking Network
Sep
13
2011
Ironwood offers more solutions with expanded classical machining line
Stiles’ three-year-old line of Ironwood woodworking equipment continues to find success among woodworkers— from small to large shops. Last year the line expanded—adding a series of jointers, planers, and shapers to the already successful line of boring and drilling equipment and straight line rip saws that launched the Ironwood brand in 2008. This year, the [...]
Aug
12
2011
Indiana company has first laser edgebander in the US
Fred Smith Store Fixtures has been keeping up with changing market demands for decades – transforming a backyard business into a leading manufacturer of wood components for the office furniture industry in just a few decades. This Depauw, Indiana company – the first in the U.S. to launch laser technology for edgebanding – is proof [...]
Aug
03
2011
Flexibility is Key to Market Growth for Panel Saws
With mass customization so prevalent, panel saw users are looking for machines with the flexibility, speed and efficiency to quickly and easily change from small to large book heights, and adjust to width variances. “Flexible is the new buzzword,” said Arnie Hopkins, sales manager at Holzma U.S., a division of Stiles Machinery. “Customers are not [...]
