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Planers & jointers

Grizzly offers a range of production planers and jointers, including double-sided models and machines with spiral and helical cutterheads. The company says its planers and jointers offer durability, dependability, smooth operation, large cutting capacity, and mirror-smooth finishes.

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Desktop laser system

Next Wave Automation's new Moray Ready2Laser is a desktop laser system that uses a 7W solid state laser diode. The company says it can raster, trace, and perform light cutting on balsa, basswood, leather, and fabrics. It is equipped with design software that allows users to create files from almost any image and to import images from other software. It also features a 2-1/2 inch exhaust port for use with standard, shop-style vacuums which are outfitted with HEPA filters to remove smoke and fumes.

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Portable table saws

Grizzly has announced two new portable job-site table saws that are equipped with an outfeed table extension to help support longer workpieces. Both the G0869 and G0870 models come with a 10-inch by 40T carbide-tipped saw blade, a riving knife, a blade guard with spreader, a miter gauge, a push stick, and integrated accessory storage. They also feature a 2 HP, 120V, 15A, single-phase motor with variable-speed adjusts from 2000–4000 RPM with the turn of a dial.

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High-speed laser

Trotec says its new high-speed laser model, the Speedy 400, is the fastest and most productive mid-size laser engraver in the industry. The new model comes standard with the company's patented Sonar Technology and a new motion planning system called OptiMotion, which calculates the cutting speed and acceleration based on the geometry in real time. It features a maximum engraving speed of 170 inches per second, which the company says is 30 inches per second faster than the previous model.

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CNC router with hand-held control

Laguna Tools' new SmartShop M CNC features a 5.5hp Italian spindle plus an eight-position automatic tool changer. The M comes with a hand-held control system with a new screen that shows the tool-paths in real-time. It also includes a six-zoned vacuum table with T-slots on a uni-welded base.

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CNC milling & drilling

Felder Group says its c-express 920 classic CNC machine center carries out all repeat drilling and simple milling work efficiently in record time. Featuring a high-precision, 15-spindle drilling head and a grooving saw unit as a standard routing head, programs in the machine can be loaded and reused at the touch of a button.

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Jig for tapered cuts

Rockler’s taper/straight line jig features an indexed angle setting system, two wide-body hold-down clamps, three adhesive strips, and a smooth sliding design. The jig fits in standard 3/8- by 3/4-inch miter slots and features a large, ergonomic handle for smooth push-action performance throughout the cut. Also, when the 36-inch miter bar is removed, the jig doubles as a stable straight line ripping jig.

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CNC machining center

Komo Machines offers the Fusion XL Series CNC machining center. With all CNC machining centers now shipped with proprietary Machine Monitoring software, machines are available in single and twin table configurations with one or two spindles, with one or two 15 station tool changers per spindle, and with a Fanuc control. Also available with the machines are vacuum systems, material management systems, drill banks, and other options.

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Laserable wood panel line

Laser manufacturer Trotec Laser is expanding its offerings with the addition of solid wood panels, panels with authentic wood veneer, plywood panels, and MDF to its portfolio of single-ply and multi-ply laser engraving and cutting materials. The company says the expansion of its materials business makes Trotec a one-stop resource for high-speed laser equipment, high-quality engraving materials, and application support.

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Cherry wood

Bingaman Lumber offers 13 species of North American hardwoods including smooth-grained Cherry hardwood. Versatile for machining, finishing, and bending, and available with customization options, Cherry features a rich, red hue that deepens over time.