GRAND RAPIDS -- Scarlett Machinery Inc. will provide tours of its operation and show the latest technology in solid wood and panel processing during its Oktoberfest and Tech Expo October 29 and 30 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Scarlett has recently added many new machines to their showroom floor and will be running demos and seminars all day.

Scarlett recently brought in many new machines into their showroom. They have added four New Holz-Her and three new Weinig machines, and they have a few C.R Onsrud CNC routers as well. They will also be showcasing machinery from Nederman, Doucet, PMK, Sawstop, Voorwood, SNX and Cresswood. There will be factory reps on hand to answer questions. 

Here is the schedule of seminars for Tuesday, Oct 29

9:30 am - Scrap to Cash: See how to reduce scrap handling cost and how to increase the value of scrap with the correct shredding & grinding equipment, by Bret DeCamp - Cresswood Shredding

10 am - The ABC’s of CNC:  What you should know before purchasing a CNC Router, by Ken Stissel C.R. Onsrud

10:30 am - Don’t Get Pushed Over the Edge: Edgebanding fundamentals, by Tim Keaveny, Holz-Her

11 am - What’s the Best Financing Fit for your Business:  You picked out your machine but now how do you pay for it? by Tom Strickfaden

1:30 pm - Stop getting “Ripped” off by your Yield: Understanding Rip and Cross Cut Yield, by Bob Nahikian, Weinig

2:00 pm - The Dirty Secret about Dust Collection: by Conan Burkhardt, Nederman

3:00 pm - Pay Now or Pay Later: Learn how tooling directly effects the profitability from your equipment, by Scott Burton, Royce Ayr Cutting Tools

3:30 pm - Preserve your Investment: CNC Service & Maintenance Questions, by Carl MacConnach, Scarlett Machinery

Seminars on Wednesday, Oct 30

9:30 am - Stop getting “Ripped” off by your Yield: Understanding Rip and Cross Cut Yield, by Bob Nahikian, Weinig

10:00 am - The Dirty Secret about Dust Collection; by Conan Burkhardt, Nederman

10:30 am - Pay now Or Pay Later: Learn how tooling directly effects the profitability from your equipment, by Scott Burton, Royce Ayr Cutting Tools

11:00 am - Preserve your Investment: CNC Service & Maintenance Questions, by Carl MacConnach, Scarlett Machinery

1:00 pm - The ABC’s of CNC: What you should know before purchasing a CNC Router, by Ken Stissel C.R. Onsrud

1:30 pm - Don’t Get Pushed Over the Edge: Edgebanding fundamentals, by Tim Keaveny, Holz-Her

2:00 pm - What’s the Best Financing Fit for your Business: You picked out your machine but now how do you pay for it? by Tom Strickfaden

2:30 pm - Scrap To Cash: See how to reduce your scrap handling cost & how to increase the value of your scrap with the correct shredding & grinding equipment, by Bret DeCamp - Cresswood Shredding.

Contact [email protected], call 616-871-9889, or see

https://oktoberfest2019scarlett.eventbrite.com