Thermwood debuted new features for its Cut Ready series during its 2019 AWFS demonstration, which took place in July at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Weima America had a number of its shredders on display at the 2019 AWFS, which took place in July at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Stiles had 15,000 square feet of booth space, 40 machines under power, more than 150 industry experts on scene, and over 30 hours of machine demonstrations and educational sessions.

Thirty-three Fresh Wood student finalists won monetary prizes ranging from $250 to $1,000, along with trophies and software prizes.

Multiple guests will make special appearances during events at this week’s AWFS Fair.

SCM’s Maestro Smartech, which offers bidirectional communication with interactive data sharing, has been named one of 24 Visionary Award finalists.

LAS VEGAS - FGV’s Omnia hinge has been named one of 24 Visionary Award finalists. The AWFS Visionary New Product Awards recognize creativity and innovation and are evaluated on quality, production impact, practicality, innovation, and user-friendliness.

CNC Factory’s new 2019 “driverless” Python XPR has been named one of 24 Visionary Award finalists.

It’s not too late to make plans to attend AWFS Fair. New technology, innovation, exhibitors and education events await woodworkers.

Technological highlights include the Centateq P-110 entry-level five-axis CNC flat table from Homag, the debut of new sliding table saw machinery from Ironwood, and new panel sawing technology from Homag.