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		<title>AWFS News Update &#8211; July 21</title>
		<link>http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/2011/07/awfs-news-update-july-21/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:09:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amandad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The day began with a SMART presentation &#8220;Configuring Work Cells to Impact the Bottom Line&#8221;, which was attended at capacity. In the Stiles booth, all of the machines are new to the market.  AWFS allows us to debut these new models to a national stage. All three of the Weeke’s have received a great deal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shop Solutions update</title>
		<link>http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/2011/06/shop-solutions-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 08:22:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amandad</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Altendorf]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ligna]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was impressive on how full the halls were, even on a double holiday.  The Altendorf booth was packed continuously with interest not just in their new saw, but the entire range. &#160; The Homag Practive booth was busy as well, demonstrating the latest and greatest technology available for the smaller shops. &#160; &#160; &#160; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>News from Ligna &#8211; Thursday, June 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 06:38:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amandad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thursday and Friday of this week are holidays in Germany as Ligna follows the Easter calendar every trade show cycle. Today is the Roman Catholic holiday known as Assumption Thursday (40 days after Easter) and at the same time today is the celebration of Father’s  Day.  This four day weekend provides the opportunity for smaller [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Certified Woodworking relies on CNC for new furniture designs</title>
		<link>http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/2010/06/certified-woodworking-relies-on-cnc-for-new-furniture-designs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 12:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amandad</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brandt]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/?p=1162</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Problem: Cabinet shop faces slowing demand and increasing price competition. Solution: Capitalize on CNC to develop unique new product lines. Doug Smith is using his ShopBot CNC to reinvent his woodworking business, Certified Woodworking in Raleigh, N.C., with a new furniture line. Like many cabinet shops across the country, Certified Woodworking in Raleigh, N.C., faced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Putting It All Together: Top Technology and Craftsmanship</title>
		<link>http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/2010/05/putting-it-all-together-top-technology-and-craftsmanship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 17:33:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amandad</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Edge Processing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/?p=1136</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mr. O’s Custom Millwork &#38; Store Fixtures began life with orders in hand. Launched in 1976 as a subsidiary of Fred Olivieri Construction, the North Canton, OH, woodworking firm was established to provide high-quality millwork for its parent company — meeting the demanding lead times and tight schedules that clients of a busy construction firm [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Job shop finds successful niches</title>
		<link>http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/2010/04/job-shop-finds-successful-niches/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 20:37:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amandad</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CNC Machining]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Holzma]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Company specializes in panel processing including laminating, cutting, machining, edgebanding and contour edgebanding. Cut-To-Size’s plan is simple: find a niche and provide a quality product. In many cases, companies did this panel processing work themselves, says Mark Karkos, president of Cut-To-Size Technology Inc. “A company in the area may have had their own manufacturing facility,” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rightsizing to Make Ends Meet</title>
		<link>http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/2009/03/rightsizing-to-make-ends-meet/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/2009/03/rightsizing-to-make-ends-meet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 02:09:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elizabethj</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CNC Machining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kentwood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Laminating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sanding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shop Solutions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mid-course corrections can mean the difference between being in the red or black. Just a few months ago, Artisan Cabinetry had a three-week backlog and three full-time employees. Now the Sheboygan, Wisconsin shop has nothing on the books, and the only employee is owner Ted Schermetzler. Other shops might have closed their doors under the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CNC Next Step in Shop&#8217;s Efficiency</title>
		<link>http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/2009/02/cnc-next-step-in-shops-efficiency/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/2009/02/cnc-next-step-in-shops-efficiency/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elizabethj</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CNC Machining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cutting & Sawing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shop Solutions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weeke]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Commercial cabinet shop discovers the various ways a CNC router can improve its operations. Multi-purpose machine-The Weeke Vantage 34M CNC router from Stiles Machinery has increased efficiencies in several ways for Birmingham Specialty Woodwork. When brothers Allen and Brad Birmingham started their millwork business in 2001, they expected to become a successful two-man shop.  Eight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Still Growing</title>
		<link>http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/2008/10/still-growing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/2008/10/still-growing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 15:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elizabethj</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Altendorf]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Assembly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brandt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bütfering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CNC Machining]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Sioux Falls company continues to experience growth year after year, despite the current economic environment. Jeff and Doreen Anglin, owners of Prairie Heritage Cabinetry &#38; Furniture, say they are fortunate to live in “the pocket” of the Midwest. Sioux Falls, SD, to be exact. According to them, the housing market has only slowed down [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Troubleshooting Techniques</title>
		<link>http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/2003/05/troubleshooting-techniques/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stilesmachinery.com/solutions/2003/05/troubleshooting-techniques/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2003 10:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elizabethj</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Shop Solutions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tech Tip # 5 Developing a common sense step-by-step approach to troubleshooting equipment is a valuable asset all maintenance personnel must have. Addressing problems in an orderly manner simplifies repairs and will save your company down time. In any production environment, technicians should avoid the shotgun method of troubleshooting and take a more logical approach, [...]]]></description>
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