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Wood Machinery & Supplies

CNC single-end dovetailer

Alexander Dodds says its redesigned Model SE-1CNC-D single-end dovetailer has programmable mortise side stops to give custom manufacturers a versatile machine to produce a variety of construction types. The machine can produce both standard English and custom centerline English dovetails at 40-80 drawers per hour, custom width English dovetails, box joints, and with optional equipment, French dovetails.

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CNC router & software

RouterCAD offers BOSS CNC routers complete with the company's proprietary RouterCAD/CAM software, for a single source solution. Available with a steel frame gantry and milled aluminum table, the machines come standard in 4x8 through 5x12 sizes. BOSS CNC routers are manufactured in the USA and are constructed completely of American-made parts.

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Gantry-based CNC router

ShopBot's full-size PRSalpha CNC is a gantry-based router that delivers full-production performance in the digital fabrication of wood, plastic, aluminum, and other materials. Using advanced technology for CNC cutting, drilling, carving, and machining, the PRSalpha delivers rapid transit speeds of 1800 inches per minute and cutting speeds of up to 600 inches per minute.

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CLT processing center

Biesse’s Uniteam E-Mix processing center is specifically designed for cross laminated timber (CLT) machining operations and has the multi-functional capacity to also machine laminated beams and curved laminated beams. With multiple five-axis electro-spindles, each with auto tool changing, the E-Mix can also be configured with twin loading stations that allow for pendular machining to increase productivity and flexibility.

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Compact CNC machining center

Felder Group's new compact CNC, the Creator 950, is an efficient CNC processing machine that features maximum productivity without set-up times. With an area of only 51.625 square feet, options for drilling, routing, sizing, and dowel inserting are available. It comes standard with four sided formatting, and features simple loading and an intuitive control panel. All models are equipped with the most modern CNC technology and can be adapted to specific needs with individual equipment.

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Optimized saw systems

Macoser is the sole U.S. importer of Stromab and optimized cutting lines. Products range from radial arm saws and pendulum saws, through fully automatic crosscutting systems with push feed or feedthrough processing, and are used in a variety of operations, including cabinet and furniture manufacturing. Macoser also sells Stromab's line of clamps, OMEC CNC dovetailers and CAMAM sanding and chair machinery.

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Throughfeed moulders

The Hypermac series of moulders from Leadermac is available in working widths of 9 in., 12 in., and 15.75 in. With standard 8,000 rpm spindles, the company says users can achieve high finish quality with increased feed speeds up to 130 fpm. The Hypermac has top and bottom feed rollers for easy material feeding, and a touchscreen control comes standard, with motorized adjustments for operator convenience. Full CNC controls are optional for even shorter setup times.

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Saw arbor motors

American Contex offers ACC-Himmel saw arbor motors, available in 1-hp to 75-hp, 3,600 RPM, with 1,800-10,000 RPM also available. CSA approved and featuring a low-profile, compact design, the motors come complete with saw collars and nuts, with most sizes available from stock. Cutter spindle motors also are available. The company has been serving the woodworking industry since 1965.

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Automatic length stop

Weinig Group's EasyStop automatic length stop can be integrated with virtually any machine on which cutting, drilling, or milling takes place. The machining position is achieved automatically after simple input and acknowledgement on the user interface and once the target position is reached, the drive stops the positioning stop, and the necessary machining operation can take place. The position of the positioning stop is actively monitored by the software, and extreme loads are compensated for by the integrated intelligent drive control.

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Screw pocket machine rental

Castle Inc. has announced a new rental program for its Flagship screw pocket cutting machine, the CSI 1.5D. The machine cuts a pocket, drills a pilot hole, and inserts a screw in less than 1.5 seconds and the company says it can reduce associated labor costs by up to more than 30 percent. The company gives the first 60 days for free.