Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Woodworking Machinery",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Controller brings versatility to sanding machines from
Moeller Electric, which we summarised at the time by saying "Moeller Electric's MFD-Titan controller provides German woodworking machinery specialist, Butfering Schleiftechnik with a control system that offers performance, versatility and
economy".
A few weeks before,
we featured the news release Encoders feature tiny code disc from
Sick (UK): "Sick's SKS/M36 stand-alone enables absolute synchronisation in a compact, robust and cost-effective package".
In March 2007, we covered the news from Sandvik Process Systems
- take a look at Belts and plates for woodworking machinery
which says: "Sandvik will be demonstrating the latest developments in its complete product offering of high strength steel belts and press plates for wood-based panel production at Ligna 2007".
Take a look also at the news release from Warner Electric (Altra Industrial Motion), Guideway assemblies engineered for long life,
as well as Alliance to make more of woodworking machinery from Alphacam,
and Transducer cuts cost of linear positioning from Balluff UK.
See also:
A history of AEG and electric motors
(February 2006)
From its beginnings in 1883, AEG grew to be a major electrical manufacturer the progress of which has followed the growth of the electric motor; this article charts the rise of both
Cables take charge of energy chains
(November 2004)
CF130.UL/140.UL cables are an affordable option from the Chainflex range of control cables, designed specifically for use in energy chain systems
Tube protects drive chains from contamination
(September 2004)
The new, small size, fully enclosed E6 tube from Igus protects against light debris, weld splatter and sawdust
Consultancy sorts out PUWER compliance
(September 2004)
In depth knowledge and professionalism won the day when University of Wales College, Newport wanted to bring woodworking and metalworking machinery into compliance with current regulations
Planning is the key to compliance
(July 2004)
Bringing the workplace into compliance with new regulations or legislation can be a time-consuming and costly process, says Garry Burns of Fenay Machine Safety
Ball skills are central to CNC success
(March 2003)
To provide more flexible and reliable CNC machines, Central CNC Machinery had to reassess machine design and its existing component suppliers
Brake stops woodworking machinery safely
(August 2002)
The European Code PUWER 98 paragraphs 130 to 135 - safe use of woodworking machinery - requires the installation of a motor braking system
DC injection brakes comply with woodworking regs
(May 2002)
Entrelec MTE, a member of the ABB Group, has updated its Powerbrake range of DC injection brakes, designed to enable woodworking machines to stop safety and quickly