Archive for July 2014

Automatically removes harmful dust from panel saw tables.  Without requiring operator involvement, the Holzma dustEX technology utilizes single-direction air ball valves to blow air horizontally instead of vertically – creating a cushion of air to move dust toward a redesigned program fence where it is immediately vacuumed into a collection unit. The Holzma dustEX eliminates…

Newly developed safer and more effective technology to detect defects in wood. Traditional scanners for locating defects inside wood boards utilize x-ray and camera technology. The new Microtec defect detection scanner improves on these existing technologies, making the process safer and more effective. While current technologies need cooling time and special licenses for operation, the…

An innovative, affordable system providing a zero edge result.    Seamless, zero edge edgebanding on work surfaces, cabinet doors and other components is revolutionizing edge technologies around the world.  However, equipment and process costs have been extremely high and prohibitive to many manufacturers, denying them business opportunities in a growing market…until now. HOMAG Group’s airTec…

The powerTouch controller revolutionizes the interface between operators and production machines.  The HOMAG powerTouch controller arrives preprogrammed, reducing installation and set-up time. With its intuitive feel, the powerTouch immediately alleviates operator confusion which can be common with typical mechanical controller set-ups. With tablet-like icons on a direct-touch screen, the HOMAG powerTouch allows a single operator…