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HOMAG to suspend their participation at Holz-Handwerk 2024 (Image: HOMAG)The HOMAG Group has announced that they will suspend its participation in the Holz-Handwerk trade fair in Nuremberg, Germany next year.Instead, the group will present its numerous innovations to customers at several local, decentralised events.CEO Dr Daniel Schmitt cites the...
Rover AS 15 CNC machining centreBiesse, an international producer of integrated lines and machines for machining wood and other materials, has announced their participation at the upcoming woodworking trade exhibition VietnamWood 2023.This is Biesse's comeback since its last participation in 2019. They will present a whole new look that...
In a press release by the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), five India architects unveiled their designs for the traditional jhoola, an Indian swing seat, at a gala launch at INDEX Mumbai, which took place at the Jio World Convention Centre (JWCC) from 26-28 May 2023.A design collaboration...
Häfele’s kitchen solutions at interzum CologneAt the interzum Cologne trade fair this year, manufacturer of furniture fittings and architectural hardware Häfele unveiled a new corporate purpose: ‘Maximising the value of space. Together’.Häfele’s new purpose and the ones before this — ‘Functionality for you’, and even before that, ‘More life...
Ian Jones, Fletcher Wood Products, general manager at Fletcher Building (left) and Dieffenbacher CEO Christian Dieffenbacher (right) seal the cooperation with a handshakeNew Zealand’s manufacturer of building products Fletcher Building Limited has ordered a complete CEBRO plant for the production of Fine-oriented strand board (OSB) from German machine and...
Formaldehyde emissions can be hazardous after a certain level, impacting workplace safetyAccording to Catas, a testing and certification body for the wood industry, the European Commission has established a new limit for the concentration of formaldehyde in the air of living environments.The new Regulation 2023/1464, published on 14 Jul...
The Technology Centre features the latest solutions by SCM WoodworkingFrom 28-30 Sep 2023, SCM Group will be unveiling their new Technology Centre at their Rimini, Italy headquarters.According to SCM, the 4,000m2 Technology Centre is the new digital home of woodworking innovation. Every detail has been designed to offer...
Autonomous Manewfacturing, SMARTECH's AI-based platformBy Yap Shi QuanWood panel manufacturers of late probably have felt the effects of market challenges like inflation, manpower shortages, and supply chain disruptions on their production.Rising prices of raw materials like wax and resin have brought down profits since raw materials comprise 50-60% of...
The neighbouring date farm that will supply the raw material for NSPO’s new Dieffenbacher MDF plantEngineering, procurement and construction (EPC) specialist Weser and developer of press systems and complete production plant for the wood panel industry Dieffenbacher are collaborating with the Egyptian EPC contractor MT Mixers to supply a...
Rendered image of what Stockholm Wood City might be like (Image: Atrium Ljungberg/Henning Larsen)The "world's largest wooden city", as claimed by developer Atrium Ljungberg, is now currently in the works, slated to be built in Sickla, Stockholm, Sweden and designed by architecture studios Henning Larsen and White Arkitekter.Dubbed Stockholm...
