Siempelkamp and Smartech to collaborate on AI technology for wood-based panel industry
Shi Quan Yap -Siempelkamp and Smartech have announced a partnership to work on artificial intelligence (AI) for the wood-based panel industry, particularly for the manufacturers of engineered wood products."We believe our collaboration with Smartech will drive the next generation of wood-based panel manufacturing. We look forward to working together to bring to...
The American Hardwood Council Export (AHEC) has announced the line-up of speakers for their South East Asia Convention in Bangkok, Thailand.The line-up includes chairmen, business executives, a designer and industry specialists to update visitors on US hardwood market trends, US and Thailand timber industries' relationship, and sustainability.For instance, AHEC...
HOMAG has launched DRILLTEQ H-308, featuring the latest in drilling technology in terms of efficiency and speed, designed and developed especially for the Asia.According to HOMAG, DRILLTEQ H-308 is distributed exclusively in Asia, since the region requires a flexible machine deliver diverse orders.Manufacturing firms had to manually adjust their...
In a move to enhance ASEAN member countries’ competitiveness as a region, the Malaysian Timber Council (MTC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Thai Hevea Wood Association (THA) and the Wood Processing Industry Club at The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) in Songkhla, Thailand.The MoU, which...
HOMAG has announced the launch of its new EDGETEQ S-370, the next generation edgebanding machine designed for optimal woodworking performance.“The launch of our new EDGETEQ S-370 series raises the bar for edgebanding machines, allowing users to maximise productivity and achieve state-of-the-art woodworking output — all with the promise of...
Teknos has announced the opening of its new Commercial and Competence Centre with technical application laboratory, training and warehouse facilities in Dong Nai Province, Vietnam.According to the company, Vietnam is an important growth market for them, and in order to be close to their customer they have invested...
As of 1st January 2023, Martin Scherrer will become a member of the management board of the Siempelkamp Group and will succeed Dr Martin Stark as CEO of the management board from July 2023, who last led the group successfully. In October 2022, Martin Sieringhaus will become the new...
Biesse Group will be establishing a new premise in Osaka, Japan to strengthen its presence across the country. Daniele Campetella, managing director of Biesse Group Asia and Biesse China, tells us more about it.By Yap Shi QuanCan you share with us the details for the launch of Biesse Japan?Daniele...
SCM has launched Autostore, a new automatic warehouse for spare parts operational since January 2022, established in the province Fonderia, Italy, as part of renovation and upgrading work at the industrial plant in Rimini, Italy.According to SCM, the warehouse can handle 30,000 items in a structure covering 900m2 for a...
Kastamonu Entegre has placed an order with Siempelkamp for a new particleboard plant for its location in the city of Kastamonu, Turkey.According to Siempelkamp, this is the third joint project within the last two and a half years of collaboration. The new plant corresponds to the design of the...