Custom Woodworking Business October 2013
In This Issue
Neil Kelly Cabinets Keep Woodworking Green Since 1998
Neil Kelly Cabinets made headlines with its "declared contents label" cabinetry line. It continues to incorporate green production processes, including staining and finishing, in its custom cabinetry business.
The Yoda of Moulding
Sheldon Smith from Cut N Crown moulding shares his wisdom with AWFS Fair 2013 attendees.
Why Overlap in Coating is Essential
Overlap is a very important part of laying down a consistent coating. It goes hand in hand with the size and shape of a correctly adjusted spray pattern. Without defining that size and shape, one is only guessing about how much overlap from one pass to the next is necessary.
Kornerking Cabinets Updates the Lazy Susan
Kornerking allows for complete utilization of a corner cabinet. By combining the access of drawers with a lazy Susan, full usage of a corner cabinet is possible.
AWFS Fair 2013: Like Christmas in July
AWFS Fair 2013, the biennial woodworking show, was like Christmas in July, featuring the latest in CNC and tooling technology and supplies.
LaserTech Floorplans Capture 3D Fly-through of Home Interiors
3D Laser Scanning is a non-contact form of measurement and documentation using a high speed laser. The laser reflects off visible objects and returns with a measurement.
Bostitch Launches Professional Power Tool Line
Bostitch Launches Power Tool Line; Corded and Cordless; Designed for the Professional, Built to Last
Latest Router Bit Products
This past year, companies like Leuco, Vortex, Leitz and more introduced new router bit products, as well as some innovations to some existing lines.
New Design Software Simplifies Tasks
With the introduction of Blueprint Analyzer, demonstrated at the AWFS Fair 2013 woodworking show, Microvellum says its application is the first to allow companies to complete the estimating, engineering and manufacturing processes with a single software system.
Walnut Folding Dinner Table
A folding dining table crafted for a small dinner party disappears afterwards.
A Spin on the Blind Corner Cabinet
Among Rev-A-Shelf's cabinet storage selections is a new blind corner design, The Curve, and updates on previous products - with maple a recurring theme on several items.
Pneumatic Power Micro Pin Tools
Senco is introducing two new 23 gauge pneumatic micro pinners, the FinishPRO 23SXP and the FinishPRO 23LXP, which are ideal for
intricate finish and trim work.
Festool's Carvex Jigsaw Tool Review
Chip Yawney, owner of A Cut Above Woodworking, Jessup, MD, tests out the Festool Carvex jigsaw and specialized accessories to cut a smooth arc in a plywood panel.
Woodworkers Share Shop Space
Several woodworking businesses share shop space at Fort Houston, Nashville.
Woodworkers: Most Commented Article October 2013
In Nashville, multiple custom woodworking businesses share a 10,000-square foot cooperative, called Fort Houston after its neighborhood. A reader comments on the story.
Router Hybrid Makes the Cut
Laguna Tools' newest catalog of CNC router equipment introduces many new products and innovations.
Cordless Saws Cut Back on Blade Changes
The cordless power saw race wages on with Porter-Cable's new MaxPack offerings.
Brushless Drills with Increased Battery Life
DEWALT has launched its new 20V MAX* premium brushless drills with EXTREME RUNTIME (XR).
Small Cabinet Saw with Big Features
A 10˝ 115V cabinet saw for woodworkers and remodelers, the Powermatic 1000 carries features of its larger 230V siblings.
Custom Woodworking Business Reader Service October 2013
Custom Woodworking Business Reader Service October 2013