Baillie Ligna 2019 Malaysian Wood Expo 2019

Editor’s pickHUGO VOGELSANG to showcase direct steel strip printing at LIGNA 2019

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At this year's LIGNA, the world's leading trade fair for innovation in the woodworking industry, to be held in Hanover from 27-31 May, HUGO VOGELSANG, a BILSTEIN GROUP company, will present its latest cold-rolled strip solutions with direct printing capabilities. HUGO VOGELSANG is one of the world's leading suppliers of sophisticated steel strip grades Kai Hinz, Sales Manager at HUGO VOGELSANG, …

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HUGO VOGELSANG, direct steel strip printing, LIGNA

Editor’s pickExperience Weinig China solutions for intelligent manufacturing at the InTech 2019

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Weinig announces that the upcoming Weinig Woodworking China InTech 2019 will be held at its facilities in Yantai/Shandong on July 5 & 6, 2019. This year Weinig will be focusing especially on: Weinig China solutions for automation And of course  its campaign “Weinig China 25 years” where Weinig will be presenting to the public its special edition moulders …

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Intech 2019, Weinig Woodworking China, Weinig China 25 years

Editor’s pickBiesse Middle East turns 10

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Join Biesse Group as it celebrates the 10th anniversary of one of its subsidiaries, Biesse Middle East, in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the group. World-class ServiceThe creation of a subsidiary for the Middle East region has been key to the successful global expansion of Biesse Group since 1989. Incorporated in 2009, Biesse Middle East continues to provide commercial and technical …

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Biesse Middle East, 10 years

Editor’s pickLearning from the best

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LIGNA Training Workshops in the pavilion fronting Hall 11. Image credit from LIGNA From 27 to 31 May 2019, the pavilion fronting Hall 11 at the Hannover Exhibition Center will again be a hive of training activity. LIGNA is again offering practical training sessions for equipment users from the joinery, cabinetmaking, carpentry and assembly trades. The motto says it all: “Showing, Doing, …

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LIGNA, Hannover, Panels, Workshops, Training

Editor’s pick2018 DDS Exhibition Space — an Innovative and Natural Space Constituted by Furniture

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TOWOdesign created an exhibition space for 2018 Design Dream Show (DDS) in Shanghai. DDS is a cluster exhibition that leads the design trend in the furniture industry, with 23 exhibitors taking part in the event in 2018. Considering the common goal of general exhibition spaces, which is to provoke people's deep thinking about the whole industry through designs, this project focused on fairness of …

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furniture

News

Gabon leader sacks vice president, forestry minister

Gabon’s president Ali Bongo Ondimba has announced the dismissal of his vice president and the minister of forestry, in a move that comes amid a scandal over the smuggling of timber. The president did not give a reason for the sackings of Vice President Pierre Claver Maganga Moussavou and Forestry and Environment Minister Guy Bertrand …


Experts: Improving production capacity needed for boosting wood product exports

Vietnam's wood and forestry product export turnover reached over US$9.3 billion (SGD 12.8 billion) in 2018, accounting for more than 23 per cent of the agricultural sector's export value. Vietnamese enterprises have exported furniture directly to more than 120 countries and territories worldwide, topping Southeast Asia, ranking second in Asia and …


Komatsu Forest Invests in Northern Sweden

Komatsu Forest in Umeå, Sweden, is implementing one of its largest investments in industrial Sweden – a future-proof factory in large format, with a focus on sustainable production. The company's investment aims to further strengthen the region's position as a leader in the field of forest technology. "The forest industry is an …


Mandatory height restrictions restrict timber building

A new report has found that mandatory height controls in the Victorian planning system have unintentionally penalised timber building systems, favouring the use of expensive, energy-intensive concrete and steel alternatives. The report is titled Timber Construction and Building Height Planning Controls – The unintended consequences of the …


Britain's forests of the future to be filled with foreign species in attempt to …

Britain's forests of the future will be full of exotic trees in a bid to beat climate change and avoid pests, the chief executive of the Forestry Commission has said. As well as protecting Britain's native trees including oak and pine, timber from as far-flung areas as Asia and Latin America will be planted to save our forests. To demonstrate …


Foresters knowledgeable in HCVs to be in demand

Knowledgeable foresters on High Conservation Values (HCVs) identification, management and monitoring practices will be in high demand as Sarawak moves towards having all of its Forest Management Units (FMUs) certified by 2022. As such, Forest Department Sarawak (FDS), Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC), Sarawak Timber Association (STA) and …


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WMF 2016 - Exhibitor Interview: Mr. Piergiorgio Franca, Chief Executive Officer of Biesse China 专訪比雅斯中国首席执行官Piergiorgio Franca先生

1.「智能制造」成为制造业的热点，针对这一形式，比雅斯如何应对中国市场需求？ 
Piergiorgio Franca先生：自2014年起，智能制造在全球都显得非常重要，比雅斯致力在中国市场成为行业领导者。正因为此，我们来到到中国，并努力拓展中国市场。比雅斯为中国制造企业提供可以满足客户多样化需求的生产解决方案。就家具生产和设计而言，比雅斯设备拥有高灵活性和多样性，可以协助改善生产技术，让企业在国内外更具竞争力。

Homag: Drilling and dowelling – ABD 260 Optimat

Drilling and dowelling – more efficient than ever before

CNC Drilling and dowel inserting machine - always keeping a tight grip on everything
• Incredibly fast drilling and dowel insertion
• 8 clamping cylinders keep a tight grip on wokrpieces
• Flexible handling due to lowerable center stop
• SORB TECH machine bed - heavy and sturdy

Kuang Yung: MRS-610M Optimizing Movable Rip Saw

• Choice of 1-6 movable blades
• Extra large 450 / 610 mm cutting width
• Optimizing cut function
•  American designed and developed scan system which has decades of experience since the first system made in 1996
• Worldwide success with more than 200 sets sold in the USA, Europe and Asia.
• Easy to operate, learn, update and maintain with multi-language window operating system such as English and Chinese.
• Rip 10 - 12  lumbers (3.6m each) per minute. (The results may vary according to operator performance, timber length and feeding speed)
• A 7 -10% increase in yield compared to conventional multiple rip saw

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