CharredWood.com sells shou sugi ban finished Western Red Cedar siding, a very traditional West Coast cladding, which is naturally resistant to damage from UV and weather, insects, rot, decay, and fire due to its high tannin content and scorched surface.
Bosch flesh-sensing table saw safety technology, available now on its $1,499 Reaxx job site tablesaw, is the first direct competitor for SawStop in this space. It spawned a lot of discussion after Woodworking Network's Ethan Abramson said, "It's the real deal."
Cefla North America announced its new Cefla i-learn series of educational events. These focused sessions will take place in Cefla’s state-of-the-art finishing lab in Charlotte, NC on May 7 and June 4, 2015.
Cabinet Vision, a powerful design-for-manufacturing solution, and the Vortek Experience — a visualization tool for cabinet and closet manufacturers — will be presented April 14-16 at the Cabinets & Closets Conference & Expo 2015.
Adhesives have a long and varied history, from the gluey substances cavemen made from tree-sap to the modern innovations with nano technology. Check out this infographic from NTI Data on the history of glues.
Over 300 door and window manufacturers gathered wood machinery manufacturer Scm's in Italy, to see the technological development and performance of Xilog Maestro software and Accord 25 FX 5-axis machining center .
EnVision, a plant-wide software that integrates manufacturing data flow through both panel and solid wood machinery, has been developed by Weinig. Aimed at both the solid wood and panel industries, it is intended to enable mass customization production.