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POLL: Man or Machine: Where do you put your money?

In an recent Twitter poll, the WoodworkingNetwork.com, asked a simple question:  Managers, if you had a choice between a skilled worker who was reliable and quick on their feet, or a shiny new piece of equipment, would you choose the hard-to-come-by skilled worker or the shiny new woodworking machine?   While respondents were small, the numbers were telling. With nearly 8 of 10 respondents responding that they would prefer a skilled worker over a new machine. 

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Homag acquires remaining shares of China joint venture

SCHOPFLOCH, Germany -- The Homag Group has announced an agreement with Homag China Golden Field to form one organization. Homag Group acquires the remaining 75 percent of shares. Homag has started its China business 40 years ago in a close partnership with Homag China Golden Field (HCGF). Over the years, Homag became major supplier for Chinese customers seeking woodworking machinery.