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Ligna 2013: Biesse Bets on bSolid for CNC Virtual Part Test Runs
Updated: 05/10/2013 3:11:00 PM
Biesse's big bet at Ligna 2013 is on bSolid software, which uses a shop's own machine driver software to do virtual test runs - revealing conflicts, and allowing production batch 1 items without practice runs. Playful sideos show how.
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Wood Courses Offered at Unique New College
By Wade Vonasek | Updated: 05/10/2013 1:55:00 PM
Offering classes in woodworking, carpentry basics and more, the Saxifrage School re-thinks a traditional college campus.
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Cabinets Fly at Kitchen Kompact
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 05/10/2013 8:53:00 AM
Producing thousands of cabinets is all in a day’s work for the Indiana-based Kitchen Kompact.
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Laser Banding Opens New Opportunities for Cabinet Door Firm
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 05/09/2013 4:50:00 PM
Schenk Architectural has expanded its Stijle branded cabinet door line since installing a laser edgebander.
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Wood Surface Preparation & Its Impact on Finishing
By Phil Stevenson | Updated: 05/09/2013 3:46:00 PM
Final whitewood sanding is the most important step in finishing for satisfactory results. Poor finish quality, rework, and missed expectations are in most cases a direct result of improper final whitewood sanding preparation.
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Wood Finishing & Sanding: Frequently Asked Questions
Posted by Karen Koenig | Updated: 05/09/2013 2:56:00 PM
What are some of the problems facing wood products manufacturers in their finishing and sanding operations? Here are some of the frequently asked questions and answers.
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