Furniture Production Magazine

The Crafter – flexibility, consistency and a small footprint
Machinery distributor IWM demonstrated a Soukup Window Machining Centre at W12 last year, which garnered considerable interest from visitors. That machine has now found a new home in Westfield, East Sussex, in the workshop of bespoke window and stair manufacturer, Woodbase Joiners.
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Optimised extraction cuts costs at Ellis Furniture
Leading furniture manufacturer, Ellis Furniture, has dramatically reduced running costs for all its dust extraction systems by investing in energy-saving technology from DCS.
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Shelter In A Day streamlines production with SAi software
The devastation caused by the 7.0MW earthquake of Haiti more than three years ago, killing 300,000, injuring many and leaving an estimated 1m people homesless, led eco-friendly furniture designer Frank Schooley, of Matalcha, Florida to develop the Shelter In A Day concept. SAi’s Enroute versatile CAD/CAM software for machining helped bring this concept to life.
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Over 1000 new articles in the Ostermann edging range
Starting from the 1st February Ostermann introduced numerous ABS plain and decor edging in more width and thicknesses as stock items. In total, Ostermann has expanded its range by more than 1000 new product articles.
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Positive initial reports from interzum
On Thursday (16 May 2013) interzum came to an end with good results. The world's leading trade fair for furniture production and interior finishing recorded a slight increase in visitor numbers compared to 2011 with around 53,000 visitors – including estimates from the last day of the trade fair – from 148 countries.
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Furniture hardware – a world overview
According to CSIL’s Mauro Spinelli, the furniture hardware business is showing expansion at a global level.
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Do you love your furniture enough to marry it? Bizarre furniture figures revealed...
Peoples' bizarre behaviour in the name of household objects
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Modernising home entertainment
Ultimate Arcade Cabinets is a small family-run business that designs and manufactures customisable arcade cabinets for both business and home use. The company shares one of its most recent products, aided by Delcam’s CAD/CAM package – ArtCAM.
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20 new technical profiles at Ostermann
Ostermann has introduced 20 new technical aluminium profiles available in silver anodized (matt), stainless steel anodized and brushed finishes.
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LIGNA brims with high-tech innovations and global participation
The 20th LIGNA came to a close on Friday, May 10, achieving impressive results across the board. “This event has resoundingly reaffirmed its status as the world’s foremost trade fair for the forestry and wood industries and extended its lead on the competition,” stated Dr. Jochen Köckler, member of the managing board at Deutsche Messe AG. Over 40 percent of the show’s visitors came from abroad, topping the figure from the last LIGNA in 2011. And LIGNA once again lived up to its reputation as a showcase for innovations and global meeting place for industry decision-makers.
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