Sanding is an essential woodworking practice. Without it, woodwork would appear rough-hewn and, in many cases, downright unappealing. There are several types of sanders that prevent furniture and other products from looking this way, from small table sanders to industrial grade belt sanders. This entry focuses on helping first-time buyers decide whether a used wide [...]
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Used Wide Belt Sander: An Overview for First-time Buyers
by admin on 19. Sep, 2012 in Woodworking Machine Articles
Tips for Buying Used CNC Woodworking Machines
by admin on 18. Sep, 2012 in Woodworking Machine Articles
Since the mid 1970s, Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) woodworking equipment has redefined how woodwork is performed. Instead of a machinist controlling its operation, CNC equipment is computer controlled. In addition to producing more accurate, refined cuts, this style of operation allows companies to have a single worker monitor two or more CNC stations simultaneously. In [...]
Industrial Panel Saw: Tips for First-time Buyers
by admin on 17. Sep, 2012 in Woodworking Machine Articles
An industrial panel saw simplifies cutting wood panels. Without the saw, people often cut panels using table saws that have limited cutting capacity, and take significantly longer to produce the desired pieces. If you are using alternative equipment to cut panels, implementing an industrial saw will increase your production capacity in two ways: by producing [...]
Factors to Consider when Evaluating Used CNC Routers
by admin on 14. Sep, 2012 in Woodworking Machine Articles
When a business needs high-quality trimmed products completed in a short time, manually operated woodworking machines will not get the job done. A computer numerical control (CNC) router is a device that uses computer control to trim and cut numerous tough materials like wood, steel, aluminum, and plastics. The elevated precision delivered by these devices [...]
Evaluating CNC Router Options: Is it Worth Buying a New Device?
by admin on 13. Sep, 2012 in Woodworking Machine Articles
Woodworking companies are always looking for ways to increase efficiency and productivity. One of the easiest ways to achieve these goals is to buy a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) router for wood trimming. These devices use a computer to meet trimming needs and reduce waste, along with the amount of time the finished product takes [...]