Plant Production

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Modular, flexible horizontal grinders

Vecoplan’s redesigned VTH 160 and VTH 260 horizontal grinders accommodate an intake height of up to 10 ¼” (260mm) and widths of up to 51” (1300mm). The cutting unit is modular and swappable, enabling operators to adapt to changing production requirements by changing between Vecoplan’s U-Rotor and a drum chipper. Feeding options include horizontal infeed via a vibrating or belt conveyor, with standardized bases simplifying integration into both existing and new layouts.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Redesigned horizontal grinders

Vecoplan’s redesigned VTH series of horizontal grinders delivers flexibility and capacity through modular design, improved accessibility, and a swappable rotor, the company says. From small cabinet shops to large sawmills and biomass plants, they provide uniform chips, faster maintenance, and continue to deliver the industry’s highest quality solutions for diverse wood processing needs.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Conveyor solutions

Forbo Movement Systems says it maximizes efficiency with conveyor solutions. Its cutting-edge technology minimizes downtime and boosts productivity. The company says it offers tailored solutions for optimal performance and seamless operations, and its dedicated team provides unparalleled support and service.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

3-Axis, small-footprint CNC router

The 3-Axis A-Series router from C.R. Onsrud is a small-footprint industrial CNC router that achieves programmable feed rates up to 1,000ipm. The machine arrives fully assembled with a “plug and play” design and includes on-site training and machine setup. The A-Series uses a FANUC control system with parts that are guaranteed for the life of the controller. It is available with single-phase or three-phase electrical power connection.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Monitoring and motor control for dust collectors

The Ecogate greenBOX DCC (Dust Collector Controller) from Ecogate Inc. is a programmable control interface that integrates with the Ecogate greenBOX system to provide automated control over industrial dust collectors, replacing older PLCs with Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) control and real-time sensor feedback. It offers on-demand airflow control and provides data for energy savings and system performance.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Low-profile straightedge system

The Rockler low-profile straightedge helps users to precisely rout, crosscut, and rip plywood and oversized stock. It includes two guide rails, T-fence and accessories for making sliding power tool platforms. Use one 52'' length of straightedge to crosscut 4-ft.-wide sheet goods in a single pass. Users can connect the guide rails end-to-end to create a 104''-long straightedge for long rip cuts. Two T-track clamps install in the bottom T-slot to secure the guide rails anywhere along their length.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Edge sander with four sanding stations

The Uniq edge sander from Kundig features four sanding stations that allow users to perform all common edge processing operations on one machine. The sanding unit has a sanding belt that does not oscillate by tilting the belt rollers. Instead, the entire sanding unit moves up and down. The oscillation stroke as well as the oscillation range are set by the use of two buttons. Maximum oscillation range is 90mm/3.5".

Wood Machinery & Supplies

PVC double sided vacuum cups

The SS Series Vacuum Cup from Better Vacuum Cups Inc. is a PVC double-sided vacuum cup that will allow a shop to do solid woodwork or edge detail by raising the material off the table on top of an existing spoil board. Maximize the flexibility of the vacuum table with BVC double sided vacuum cups. Great for routers with a C axis or even 5 axis large routers, the company says. The cup comes in three standard heights 105, 150 and 200mm.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Capture high-precision measurement data

The Leica iCON iCS50 from Advanced Dimensions brings precision, speed, and simplicity to the user's field measuring workflow. Capture complex layouts with pinpoint accuracy, reduce manual errors, and streamline CAD integration. The Leica iCON allows the user to capture high-precision measurement data, even from hard-to-access locations. The software immediately visualizes the measurement results as a 2D plan or 3D model on your tablet.