Panel Processing

Panel Processing

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Cut-to-size saw

IMA Schelling says its Schelling fh4 cut-to-size saw offers maximum productivity and precision. The fh4’s unique ”Evolution“ drive concept offers an optimally matched power ratio and useable book height. The saw motor is fixed on the saw carriage, so it doesn’t move with the saw blade, creating greater power transfer, while reducing energy costs, the company adds.

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Cutting center with CNC capabilities

Thermwood says its Cut Center enables users to make custom cabinets, closets, furniture, doors, drawers, mouldings and more with no programming, or can operate as a traditional CNC utilizing most major cabinet design software. The Cut Center allows users to focus more on their products, business, and making money, and worry less about being intimidated by the technical details, Thermwood adds.

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Portable CNC with precision cutting

Shaper Tools says its Shaper Origin + Workstation is a unique all-in-one workspace solution that provides simplified precision cutting and efficient work holding. The system streamlines the workflow, with digitized templates, on-tool design, and portable computer-guided cutting, the company adds.

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CNC router with small footprint

AXYZ says the new Innovator CNC router offers full-scale capability in a smaller footprint. The Innovator is available in two standard sizes, 4’ x 4’ and 5’ x 8’, with a gantry clearance of 6", and can machine hardwood, composite panels, aluminum and plastic, with high-quality finishes and short lead times, the company says. The entry-level industrial CNC router replaces the company's legacy Z-Series model.

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Panel saw with 5-inch book height

Available from IMA Schelling, the Schelling fh6 panel saw, offers fast and precise production with a full 5-inch book height. Available in front or auto load, the fh6 provides fast cycle times for industrial production with the highest degree of precision, the company says. Output is maximized with options including a separate push-off carriage, Duplus2 feeder system and automatic turning.

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Marking tool for CNCs

The new DeLuche Vision Marking Tool from CNC Factory prints post-production instructions on cut wood components. The tool fits directly onto the CNC’s spindle or tool carousel and is compatible with any CNC machine.

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Drilling, doweling & grooving machine

Pillar Machine offers the HP5D horizontal point to point bore and dowel insertion and panel groove machining center, designed to machine parts used in TFL, TFM, paper wrapped, vinyl wrapped or thermofoil doors. The HP5D will CNC position a drill spindle, bore a hole, then CNC position the dowel inserter, inject glue or water (for pre-glued dowels), and insert the dowel into the hole. It will also cut a panel groove in the center section of the inside edge of the door stile and the entire inside edge of the door rail.

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Flexible CNC router for small & mid-size shops

Available from Stiles Machinery, the Homag CentaTeq P-110 is ideal for use by small and medium-sized manufacturers. The CentaTeq P-110 series includes 3, 4 and 5-axis solutions for the processing of kitchen, office and solid wood furniture, as well as for the construction of stairs, windows and doors. Features include: multi-spindle drill block with vertical, horizontal and grooving capabilities; increased Z-axis height; and 360° access. It is available as pod and rail, as well as matrix table configurations.

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5-axis flat table CNC

Stiles Machinery says the Homag CENTATEQ N-600 meets a growing market demand for high-speed, high-volume nesting along with 5-axis detail-related work. Features include: two synchronized digital servo-drives in the X-direction; a 14-fold tool changer moving in the X-direction; multi-spindle drill blocks that include vertical, horizontal and grooving capabilities; vector speed X/Y 130 m/min; Matrix table PRO segmentation for flexible fixturing of both nests and components to the matrix table; independent CNC Z axes for both the main spindle and drill block; and intelliDivide Nesting cutting optimization for CNC machines.

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Rilesa automated drilling, cutting equipment

Rilesa automated drilling, cutting, furniture and casework processing equipment is being introduced to the US market by Hermance Machine Co. With stock machines available for demonstration of capabilities, Rilesa machines embrace a philosophy of quick setup along with high volume production. Designed for ready to assemble kitchens and furniture parts, drawer components, as well as other components, they are ideally suited for 2-6 sided machining in an automatic, feed through machine.