Panel Processing

Panel Processing

Wood Machinery & Supplies

"Smart" panel saw

The new EF5 Tornado is Safety Speed’s first “smart” panel saw with a motor that calculates and adjusts the speed of the blade based on internal calculations. The technology is designed to ensure cut quality and provide the safest cutting operations for businesses with multiple operators cutting various types of panels.

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Drilling, routing, and grooving

The Homag Drillteq D-510 platform is based on traditional horizontal bore and dowel insertion, but it incorporates vertical drilling, as well as both horizontal and vertical routing and grooving into a single machine.  It is designed to offer the flexibility to horizontally drill and insert dowels, vertically drill for Cam, Rafix style fittings, as well as Euro hinges. The machine also can rout both vertically and horizontally to machine for hidden fasteners, concealed hinges, as well as groove, drill, and dowel insert for five-piece TFL doors. 

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High-speed 3-axis nesting

Available from Stiles Machinery, the Homag Centateq N-300 is designed to be a leader for 3-axis nesting. It is engineered to carry an efficient configuration of features, processing speed, reliability, value, and it is made in the USA.

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Small footprint machining center

With the capability to carry out machining functions including vertical drilling, vertical routing and grooving, as well as horizontal drilling within an extremely compact footprint, the Homag Drillteq V-200 is designed to change the industry.  It features “fixture free” and “zero changeover” operation to increase efficiency.

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Nesting and more

The Centateq N-500 from Homag is designed to carry an efficient configuration of processing speed and reliability required of nesting plus a fourth “C-Axis” to allow for additional machining through use of aggregates. The N-500 is engineered to serve as a great “next-level" investment.  The machine is made in the USA to offer additional value.

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Produce perfect edges

The Homag S-200 FC edgebander features a best-in-class industrial build quality along with industry leading design to give customers the best value in producing perfect edges. Featuring a robust track chain and line-control technology to give consistent accuracy throughout the life of the machine, the S-200 FC edgebander is engineered to be ideal for small to medium shops looking to produce high-quality edges with the addition of corner-rounding capability.

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Edgebander switches from PUR to EVA

The Homag 6.6 PUR/EVA edgebander features an innovative design in the pre-melter to allow for quick and easy changes from PUR to EVA or vice-versa. The dual-use pre-melter along with the automatic purge program on the QA65 glue system is designed to create the perfect solution for using various adhesive technologies. The flexibility of the glue system paired with the robust Homag machine design and full servo control features, is engineered to give manufacturers the ideal machine for production needs.

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Automated edgebanding

IMA says it has elevated edgebanding quality with the Novimat Compact R3. Designed to process high-quality products, the Compact R3 offers professional, industrial-scale edgebanding. With no visible joint between the edgebanding material and the board, the Compact R3 is engineered to produce a seamless finish. Machines feature automation for user-friendly, one-person operation.

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Custom panel sizer

Mereen-Johnson says it can design and manufacture custom automated solutions to solve your toughest custom problems. The company specializes in providing multi-pass panel processing solutions, engineered to accommodate unique application needs, including panel sizing.

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All-in-one machining center

The Koch Centronic is designed to be the ultimate all-in-one machining center. According to Koch, it can achieve 6-sided horizontal and vertical drilling operations. It can be equipped with shaping, doweling and grooving units. It is designed to be highly flexible and intended for batch size one production. With the NC controlled gripper, workpieces are processed continuously. It is designed to be effective for small, narrow to large parts.