Woodworking Industry News

Weyerhaeuser and Lapis Energy enter into Carbon Sequestration agreement

SEATTLE — Weyerhaeuser Company and Lapis Energy LP announced the execution of an exclusive exploration agreement for subsurface carbon dioxide sequestration in Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi.The agreement covers 187,500 acres of subsurface rights owned by Weyerhaeuser and spans five potential sequestration sites, including two locations that were previously identified by Weyerhaeuser as prospective opportunities for carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) development.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Vertical panel saw

Available from Felder, the KV 925 vertical panel saw cuts 4x8 and 5x10 composite panels quickly and easily, as well as wood and plastics. The LED status control lets users know precisely if and when the machine is ready to work, and the KV 925 also sports digital readout for both vertical and horizontal cuts, taking the guesswork out of the equation. New features include an automatic moving back wall related to the saw blade position to keep the blade safe. There is also a TRK dust extraction on the right side.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Contour edgebander for complex shapes & sizes

Stiles Machinery says the Vector Revolution 180 contour edgebander is a perfect solution for managing multiple complex shapes quickly and reducing processing times. The machine is controlled by a simple intuitive interface that applies edgebanding to shaped components, while also trimming and scraping them in one continuous process. It can quickly and easily process parts of all shapes and sizes, Stiles adds. The Revolution is compatible with traditional manufacturing methods as well as nested-based manufacturing.