Plant Production

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Design & manufacturing software

Cabinet Vision offers seamless software solutions for design, render, cutlists, reports, pricing, machining, and more, for woodworkers including cabinetry and closet manufacturers. Cabinet Vision's Design module supports sales and profitability by creating professional, accurate designs, renderings and pricing estimates. Cabinet Vision xMachining automatically produces machine ready G-code for a wide variety of CNC machinery.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

ATEX-certified pneumatic vacuums

The ATEX EX series of pneumatic vacuums from HafcoVac are capable of cleaning almost any material, from sawdust to wood pieces. The ATEX-certified and anti-static electricity vacuums are specially designed to minimize the dangers of explosion in the presence of flammable material come with a HEPA filter, S’HUSH Silencer, JACK tool rack and Overhead Cleaning Toolkit and are compatible with all Hafco vacuum heads and accessories.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Shredders for long scrap

Vecoplan's VTH line of horizontal feed shredders offers a robust size-reduction solution for sawmills, flooring plants, or any manufacturer generating large amounts of linear waste. The VTH makes short work of long scrap from straight-lines, panel saws, and similar. It features a low speed, high-torque design; multiple infeed rollers and easy maintenance access.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Insurance solutions for wood businesses

Since 1895, Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Co. has been providing insurance products and services specifically for the wood industry, including woodworkers, cabinetmakers, furniture manufacturers, and more. With PLM, you get tailored insurance coverages, industry-specific risk management, and personalized service to handle the unique needs of your wood business.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Intelligent spark detector

To help prevent fires or dust explosions in wood processing, early identification of ignition sources is critical. Using intelligent detection technology, the GreCon DLD 1/9 spark detector can distinguish between dangerous sparks and harmless ambient light, and provide highly sensitive detection in processes to 150C. With the DLD 1/9, detection is not dependent on the temperature of ignition sources, Fagus GreCon adds.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Robotic material handling system

Biesse’s ROS-FT is a robotically operated system that unloads machined parts from a nesting machine. From medium-sized shops wanting to optimize workflow and reduce labor cost, to large companies wanting to reduce waste, get production fully automated, or provide the custom department a highly efficient cell, Biesse says the ROS-FT delivers the solution.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Wall-mount cyclone dust separator

Convert a single-stage dust collector into an efficient two-stage system and reduce the need for frequent bag emptying with a Wall-Mount Cyclone Dust Separator available from Rockler. The cyclone separator filters out the biggest, bag-filling chips before they ever hit the main collection bag, which takes care of the more problematic fine dust. It features a 20-gallon bag with a window to view when the bag is getting full, and 4'' ports for easy connection to common hoses and dust collectors.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Industrial dry vacuum

The M264VFL Industrial Dry Vacuum from Midaco Corp. comes equipped with multiple attachments and hoses extending several meters. The Teflon-coated pocket filter ensures peak performance with damp materials, complemented by PTFE nanotechnology for tackling the most stubborn dust particles, the company says. It features a manual filter cleaning system that is operated by a side-mounted “shaker” lever to expel debris from the filter and into the receptacle container. The detachable wheeled container has 100L capacity.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Cloud-based ERP software

A cloud-based ERP software from Cetec ERP now features Order Batching that allows users to group work orders together as a batch by keying in or scanning an order number. The feature is included in all existing and new Cetec ERP systems. On the new Batch view screen, time can be logged to the batch, and then split equally across all associated work orders within the batch. Additionally, the work order location allows users to update the production status of the batch, which will automatically update the individual work orders.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

30 kg collaborative robot

The UR30 industrial robot from Universal Robots has a 30 kg payload cobot and a small footprint, enabling it to fit into almost all workspaces. It weighs 63.5 kg, and can be easily moved between work cells. The UR30 is ideal for applications including machine tending, material handling, and high-torque screw driving. The high payload brings new possibilities as it allows the cobot to use multiple grippers at the same time, the company says.