Archive for the 'Wood machining' Category
Jason Fetherston, a leading hand in the Western Australian company’s turf division, has operated his articulated loader for several months, since the Turfmaster Facility Management bought the front end loader in 2005, after comparing its performance with several other articulated loaders.
“We searched for a long time for a suitable articulated loader for our purposes,” Jason [...]
July 31st, 2008 | Posted in Equipment for Measurement, Wood machining | No Comments
A portable 13in wood planer features double-sided quick-change blade and a chip removal indicator that saves time by accurately determining desired chip removal before planing
Metabo, a leading international manufacturer of professional grade portable electric power tools and abrasives for industrial, construction and welding applications, has added a portable 13in planer to its new line of [...]
March 24th, 2008 | Posted in Wood machining | No Comments
By introducing CAM software to its UK operation, an automotive company has been able to carry out the programming itself, which has had an enormous impact on achievable turnaround times
The woodshop at Rolls-Royce Motor Cars’ Goodwood plant relies on skilled craftsmen, offering a range of veneers and several different types of finish such as cross [...]
March 24th, 2008 | Posted in Wood machining | No Comments
Woodworking CAM software includes enhancements for data import, design creation and machining of models enabling users with creative flair to increase their productivity and raise quality
Delcam will demonstrate the new version of its ArtCAM Pro design and manufacturing software for the woodworking industry at the Xyelxpo exhibition to be held in Milan, Italy, from 16th [...]
March 24th, 2008 | Posted in Wood machining | No Comments
Wooden furniture maker has removed a major production bottleneck by buying two vertical panel saws to increase panel cutting capacity and reduce operator fatigue
Up-market furniture maker, English Hardwood Design, has removed a major production bottleneck by buying two Striebig vertical panel saws to increase panel cutting capacity. As well as solving the problem and boosting [...]
March 24th, 2008 | Posted in Wood machining | No Comments
Architectural Woodwork and Design has become the first Irish woodworking company to buy the new Masterwood Project 523 CNC machining centre
Architectural Woodwork and Design , of Newbridge, Co Kildare, has become the first Irish woodworking company to buy the new Masterwood Project 523 CNC machining centre. It features an additional tool changer at the end [...]
March 24th, 2008 | Posted in Wood machining | No Comments
A vertical panel saw has allowed a joinery manufacturer to cut panels using one operator - replacing a sliding table saw that needed two operators to load and hold panels during cutting
A Striebig Compact vertical panel saw is bringing increased efficiency and improved safety to a South Wales, UK, joinery. Seven Oaks Joinery, of Neath, [...]
March 16th, 2008 | Posted in Wood machining | No Comments
CNC routing machine has helped a manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride significantly improve quality and productivity - as manual drilling operations were slow and hole sizes and locations varied
A new economical, computer numerical control (CNC) router has helped a manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) significantly improve quality and productivity. D L Manufacturing makes MxVdoors that last [...]
March 16th, 2008 | Posted in Wood machining | No Comments
A woodworking and panel processing equipment manufacturer has comissioned a software developer to produce a series of CAD/CAM modules for its advanced CNC production machines
Leading design-to-manufacturing software developer Alphacam has been commissioned by woodworking and panel processing equipment manufacturer SCM to develop a series of CAD/CAM modules specifically for its range of advanced CNC production [...]
March 16th, 2008 | Posted in Wood machining | No Comments
A machine was needed to provide safety, accuracy, and low labour costs and increase productivity and a PMAC was applied to an NC saw that cuts timber to form wooden roof trusses
A machine was needed to provide safety, accuracy, and low labour costs and increase productivity to the building industry and the PMAC was put [...]
March 16th, 2008 | Posted in Wood machining | No Comments