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Wood Machinery & Supplies

Cardboard packaging systems

ModProcess provides customers with a complete solution for their packaging needs with machines that produce high quality, durable cardboard boxes in any desired size and type. Among the machines offered, the ModBox 2200 has two-way computerized cutting and creasing capabilities, along with an automatic feeding system, so the design and number of different boxes it can produce are almost unlimited, the company adds.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Briquetting systems

RUF offers wood briquetting systems for large and small woodworking operations. The systems can process wood chips, biomass, sawdust, bark, torrefied wood, MDF and a variety of other materials. Hydraulic briquetting means no artificial binders are used so briquettes remain natural products, the company adds. RUF briquetters are available in capacities from 60 lb/hour to 2,600 lb/hour.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Next-gen horizontal grinders

Vecoplan’s redesigned VTH series of horizontal grinders deliver flexibility and capacity through modular design, improved accessibility, and a swappable rotor. 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, the company says.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Simplified dust collector filter cleaning

Nederman says its S-Series Shaker enhances filter cleaning, simplifies maintenance, improves performance, and reduces operating costs. Users can upgrade existing S-Series units with the S-Shaker plate or purchase new. Available in automatic, mechanical, and manual options, the quiet, NFPA-compliant S-Series is a safe, reliable indoor dust collector for small to medium shops, the company adds.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

1-micron filter for dust collection

American Fabric Filter Co. manufactures highly efficient dust bags for single bag collectors, baghouses, and individually designed systems. Made of scrim-supported felt, the company says its filter bags improve the performance of any collector by providing maximum air relief while still capturing dust particles as fine as 1 micron. AFF offers free consultations and quotes.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Software generates true-to-life renderings

The KCD Software Version (v25) is now available, featuring new enhancements, including an HD Doors module that the company says brings designs to life with doors that showcase enhanced depth, realistic shadows, and true-to-life detail. Choose from a library of professional styles or create custom profiles for stunning results. The Door Profile Editor designs doors the way the customer builds them. Users can create and customize profiles with precise control over contours and edges.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Cordless power tool cuts, sands, scrapes, and grinds

The Kreg 20V Ionic Drive oscillating multi-tool is a cordless power tool for cutting, sanding, scraping, and grinding. It has variable speed settings (7,000–17,000 OPM) for control. It has trigger-style operation with lock-on button for easy handling, and vibration-damping design with metal housing and gearing for smoother operation and reduced fatigue. The tool accepts both open and closed-back universal blades and accessories. It features a toolless blade change system.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

AI automation tools for ERP

Global Shop Solutions says its new AI Accounts Payable (AP) Automation and AI Sales Order Entry make manufacturing processes faster, more accurate and easier to manage. AI AP Automation simplifies invoice management by automatically scanning invoices, extracting key data and sending it directly into the ERP system. AI Sales Order Entry helps staff process POs by using AI to read order details and populate them directly into the ERP system.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Automated trailer cleanout

The CleenSweep System from Keith Manufacturing Co. automates the entire cleanout process of a trailer, replacing manual tarps, leaf blowers and brooms. The company says this keeps operators out of the trailer, and reduces the risk of falls, sprains and other workplace injuries that typically occur during manual cleanout. The system helps crews stay productive while maintaining a safer working environment.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Moisture meter displays stats for up to 100 saved readings

The JX-20 and JX-30 models are the latest moisture meters in Delmhorst's Navigator family. They provide lumber inspectors, flooring installers and wood inspectors professional-grade, accurate and versatile moisture meter tools, and can display statistics for up to 100 readings saved to the meter. The JX-30 features the Delmhorst EDGE App with expanded wood species, customizable settings, geo-tagging and data sharing from any location.