http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/indexes/categorybrowseta.html Wood machining and woodworking latest news on Manufacturingtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 Made in Germany to exacting engineering standards, wood-working power tools are designed for the professional and will perform for years, said the supplier, making the cost of ownership very low. Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT Metal Work Supplies http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mqx/mqx100.html After investing in a 3-axis CNC woodworking machining centre and latest software, a UK stairs maker reports that it has doubled its production. Thu, 10 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Masterwood (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mtp/mtp109.html A vertical panel saw delivers a perfectly square cut every time, doing away with the need to manually sand and trim edges after cutting. Mon, 07 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT T M Machinery Sales http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tmm/tmm117.html A range of 'entry level' vertical panel sawing machines now include larger sizes - up to 5350mm x 2220mm - and automated cut cycle versions. Fri, 07 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT T M Machinery Sales http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tmm/tmm116.html Low cost CNC woodworking machine accurately duplicates a CAD program in much less time than someone working by hand - an advantage which helped start up a business. Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Micromech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mom/mom241.html Industrial ultrasonic tanks provide fast and effective cleaning for all kinds of wood saw blades, hoggers, profile cutting tools, routers, and drills. Mon, 05 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Guyson International http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/guy/guy215.html A radiant heating panel manufacturer is now cutting aluminium composite boards in-house, using a vertical panel saw, as part of a costs reductions exercise. Mon, 10 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT T M Machinery Sales http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tmm/tmm115.html A GBP 200,000 investment in two CNC wood working machining centres is intended to increase a joining plant's turnover to secure the future of the existing workforce. Mon, 10 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT Masterwood (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mtp/mtp108.html Fabricator of plastics and GRP tanks said that a vertical panel saw, equipped with a digital measuring system, is helping it to save tme and labour, while freing up shop space for other uses. Mon, 30 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT T M Machinery Sales http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tmm/tmm114.html When a packing case manufacturer sought a vertical saw, the first one it bought has since more than proved its worth over 16 years, which is why the company chose the same saw supplier again. Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT T M Machinery Sales http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tmm/tmm113.html Providing a chip-free finish, a vertical panel saw is used for all panel cutting on MDF, veneered MDF, MFC, chipboard and laminated boards, ranging from 18 to 30mm thick. Tue, 29 May 2007 08:00:00 UT T M Machinery Sales http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tmm/tmm112.html Fitted furniture maker has overcome major production bottleneck by installing a CNC woodworking machining centre, which has an easy-to-use multi-positioning programming software. Thu, 24 May 2007 08:00:00 UT Masterwood (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mtp/mtp107.html A 5in random orbit sander offers 9,500 orbits/min at an orbit size of 1/8in and when using heavy grit sanding discs, the tool offers the power to remove wood and paint. Tue, 15 May 2007 08:00:00 UT Metabo http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mta/mta186.html Compact vertical panel saw brings total accuracy and squareness in panel cutting so that a panel manufacturer can produce a quality end product. Wed, 28 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT T M Machinery Sales http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tmm/tmm111.html The latest developments in high strength steel belts and press plates for wood-based panel production, as well as laminate and melamine coatings, at the LIGNA show. Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT Sandvik Process Systems http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/skp/skp104.html Replacing a manual pantograph machine with a 4-axis CNC router has increased production of wooden gun stocks by 200-300% to carve out inlets and other areas in the gun stocks. Tue, 26 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT Techno http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/toi/toi123.html A PC-driven CNC wood router has produced miles of curved moulding and other custom millwork in 4000h - halving machine times - and has raised product accuracy by a factor of 10. Mon, 25 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT Techno http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/toi/toi122.html A CNC routing machine has enabled a guitar producing company to reduce product development time from two months to to two days and has made the company more profitable. Fri, 22 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT Techno http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/toi/toi121.html A generation of CNC routers is helping carpenters generate new sources of revenues by producing wood, plastics and composites products in much less time and at far higher level of accuracy. Thu, 21 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT Techno http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/toi/toi119.html Latest CNC routers are helping sporting goods manufacturers to increase accuracy and reduce costs in the production of intricate wood, plastics and composites materials. Thu, 21 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT Techno http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/toi/toi120.html When Champion Safe used power tools to produce gun case racks, only enough parts for 20 to 30 safes per day were made, but an unmanned CNC router produces parts for 120 safes/day. Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT Techno http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/toi/toi117.html Use of a 4-axis CNC router dramatically increases gun stock production - it has more than tripled - since replacing a manual pantograph machine with a 4-axis CNC router. Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT Techno http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/toi/toi118.html An award-winning kitchen equipment company has improved its panel-sizing efficiency by installing a one man-operated vertical panel saw, which has eradicated damage to veneered panels. Thu, 14 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT T M Machinery Sales http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tmm/tmm109.html Latest version of a woodworking CAD/CAM system incorporates a new common line cutting module and a new version of a system for designing, costing and manufacturing staircases. Fri, 08 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT Alphacam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/lic/lic131.html A vertical panel saw - working to an accuracy of 0.1mm - is delivering improved cutting accuracy and reduced processing time and avoids manual sanding and trimming edges after cutting. Mon, 28 Aug 2006 08:00:00 UT T M Machinery Sales http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tmm/tmm108.html Advanced tools with tungsten alloy head and precision ground steel shank for high speed and cleaner CNC nesting allows furniture makers to optimise sheet material and reduce wastage. Thu, 17 Aug 2006 08:00:00 UT Cruing (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/crk/crk100.html 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. Thu, 17 Aug 2006 08:00:00 UT Micromech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mom/mom167.html 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. Mon, 31 Jul 2006 08:00:00 UT Alphacam http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/lic/lic129.html 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. Mon, 19 Jun 2006 08:00:00 UT Techno http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/toi/toi111.html 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. Thu, 15 Jun 2006 08:00:00 UT T M Machinery Sales http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tmm/tmm107.html Space-saving vertical panel saw has simplified the cutting of plywood, MDF and other wood-based materials as well as plastics for Unversity engineering modelling projects. Wed, 14 Jun 2006 08:00:00 UT T M Machinery Sales http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tmm/tmm106.html Aptly named start-up business, CAD Stairs, has picked a Masterwood Project CNC machining centre as the mainstay of its new staircase manufacturing operation. Fri, 09 Jun 2006 08:00:00 UT Masterwood (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mtp/mtp105.html Replacing a bulky sliding table saw with a vertical panel version to save on workshop space has brought increased efficiency to a sign making contractor. Thu, 18 May 2006 08:00:00 UT T M Machinery Sales http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tmm/tmm105.html An important breakthrough in joinery technology, an integrated system of machining centre and software for the design and production of wooden windows, slashes set-up and production times. Mon, 15 May 2006 08:00:00 UT Masterwood (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mtp/mtp104.html