LAS VEGAS - Finalists for the 2021 Visionary New Product Award presented by AWFS Fair have been announced. The Visionary New Product Awards recognize creativity and innovation, with products evaluated on quality, production impact, practicality, innovation, and user-friendliness for eight categories.
Recipients of the awards will be chosen by a panel of judges representing various areas of the industry, including professional end-users, woodworkers, and company owners, and will be announced at the AWFS Fair at the AWFS® booth in the south lobby of the West Hall at 9:30 am, Thursday, July 22.
The finalists and their products, in each category, are:
Components | |
Biesse, Booth 1322, 1423, 1723 | Biesse Dual Glue System |
Biesse, Booth 1322, 1423, 1723 | Viet ARS (Automatic Return System) |
Felder Group USA, Booth 1747 | glueBox |
Graco, Booth 3674 | Graco Gauge for PerfomAA Auto Air Assist Spray Guns |
Machinery Over $50,000 | |
Bacci America Inc., Booth 1356 | T4MO CNC - CNC Turning lathe with four (4) spindles |
LestaUSA, Booth 974 | Lesta Self-Learning Robot and Cart System |
SCM North America, Booth 2422 | SCM Lean Robot Sorting Cell |
Voorwood Co., Booth 2001 | A5615 Automatic Double-Side Cope & Stick Shaper |
Machinery Under $50,000 | |
Felder Group USA, Booth 1747 | PCS - Preventive Contact System from the Felder Group |
Guffey Systems, Booth 3574 | Guffey Systems Pivot Line |
Northtech Machine LLC, Booth 2400 | Northtech’s iDovetail |
Materials | |
Cascade Distribution Group, Booth 4346 | MIRLUX Premium Panel |
Roseburg Forest Products, Booth 3611 | Armorite® Exterior MDF |
Power Tools | |
Apollo Sprayers International, Inc., Booth 3000 | Power-5 VS + TrueHVLP Turbo Paint Spray System |
Oneida Air Systems, Booth 2709 | Supercell Mobile 14 Gal. High-Pressure Dust Collector |
Software | |
Kval, Inc., Booth 3363 | KvalCAM |
Nordfab Ducting, Booth 2216 | Nordfab Quick-Fit Visual® 3D Duct Design Tool |
RazorGage/Technical Services Inc., Booth 2761 | RazorGage Face Frame Scribe |
Tooling | |
OnRobot, Booth 3069 | OnRobot Sander |
The Pinske Edge, Booth 3013 | Edge Butler |
General Category | |
Merlin Technology Inc, Booth 2513 | Pin-less Wood Moisture Meters of Merlin Technology |
PaintLine, Booth 869 | Portable Jobsite Spray Booth |
SAMES Kremlin, Booth 3463 | SAMES Kremlin New FPro Gravity, and GSP Manual Airspray Gun |
The AWFS Fair is scheduled for Tuesday-Friday, July 20-23, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, West Hall. Show hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, and 9:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday.
The biennial fair brings together the entire home and commercial furnishings industry, including manufacturers and distributors of machinery, hardware, plastics, lumber, construction materials, and other suppliers to the furniture, cabinet manufacturers, and custom woodworkers. For more information visit AWFSFair.org.
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