Wood Machinery & Supplies

Matt finish panels

Egger offers its new PerfectSense Premium Matt and TM9 PerfectSense Smoothtouch Matt lacquered boards. PerfectSense boards offer an upscale, on-trend appearance ideal for contemporary cabinetry, furniture, and decorative wall panels and more while still being cost-effective. PerfectSense Premium Matt offers solid colors with enhanced surface properties that provide scratch and fingerprint resistance for more flexibility. TM9 PerfectSense boards give projects a super-matte, velvety-smooth look and feel, creating an unforgettable tactile experience.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Chromograin plywood product

The Chromograin line of products from North American Plywood Corp. takes various species and brings out the details in monochromatic color. The panels are suitable for many interior design applications, including architectural paneling and furniture.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Automatic crosscut stop

Colonial Saw introduces a way to modernize your Striebig vertical panel saw with the Automatic Crosscut Stop, or ACS. The device is designed to increase productivity by being 30% faster than manually moving the stop. Colonial Saw says this feature nearly eliminates mistakes and works with fractions or decimals, making it more accurate than a tape measure. The machine is retrofittable with Compacts 2004 and later, as well as Standards 2005 and later.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Doors and panels inspection station

The DTF-360 Door & Panel Flipper Inspection Station is a roller conveyor integrated with a gripper system that allows the operator to rotate and stop the product at the desired angle for inspecting, cleaning, sanding or repair. A two-handed activation device allows the operator to rotate the door or panel on both sides. Once the operation is complete, the same activation device allows the door to be lowered onto the roller conveyor to process the next door.

Woodworking Industry News

Space station design features the warmth of wood

LONG BEACH, Calif. — Vast, the US-based space habitation technology company that is working to develop devices for long-term living and thriving in space, unveiled its interior design features aboard Haven-1, its proposed commercial space station.Vast’s inaugural station combines the functionality of its state-of-the-art facilities for scientific research, technological advancement, and global collaboration in low-Earth orbit (LEO) with its remarkable dedication to sophisticated and human-centric design.

Canadian News

All Weather Windows Rebrands as All Weather at Home

EDMONTON, Alberta — All Weather Windows, a fixture in the Western Canadian fenestration industry for 46 years, is rebranding to All Weather at Home.The company said this rebranding is part of a broader effort to modernize its look and position it for future growth, supported by the brand architecture of the recently formed All Weather Group.