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Production Tips, part three

Part three of three from Woodworking International Magazine, offering proven ideas for increasing efficiency in production shops. 1998.

Production Tips, part two

Part two of three from Woodworking International Magazine, offering proven ideas for increasing efficiency in production shops. 1998.

Fine Dust, Cyclones, and Filter Clogging

The right combination of cyclones and filters, good airflow, and diligent cleaning are part of keeping the dust collection system free from clogging. June 15, 2014

Safe sprayroom setup

Advice on everything from finish type to disposal of hazardous materials. December 17, 2003

Production Tips, part one

Part one of three from Woodworking International Magazine, offering proven ideas for increasing efficiency in production shops. 1998.

Vacuum Clamping -- Save Time, Save Money!

March 19, 2002

Template Routing -- with a Vacuum Clamp

March 19, 2002

Making Cool Stuff with Metal Components

This thread started out with a question about finding T-nuts for rigging up an adjustable cabinet pull-out shelf slide. But it goes on to consider all sorts of things you can rig up in the shop using off-the-shelf metal parts. February 13, 2009

Regulations for finishing operation

Concerns about building, fire and environmental laws for new shop. March 23, 2002

Laying out a new shop

Advice on dust collection, electric, and general layout from those who have built their own shops. March 16, 2001

Shopping for a Forklift

Thoughts and experiences concerning shop forklifts. January 9, 2006

Allergic Reactions to Wood

Sawmiller show and tell about rashes and respiratory reactions to contact with various wood species. October 20, 2005

Mist systems and relative humidity

Mist systems, what they do, and some general information about relative humidty and its effect on wood. 1998.

Full Indicators for Cyclone Collection Barrels

It's nice to be notified when the barrel under your cyclone is full. Here are ways to accomplish that. June 15, 2014

Advice on a forklift purchase

Is a 3000-pound capacity forklift enough? Not in the eyes of these forum visitors. January 31, 2001

Getting a charge from melamine

How to mitigate the creation and transmission of static electricity during the handling thermofused melamine. April 2, 2002

A facility for storing kilned lumber

What's a good facility for storing kilned lumber without raising its moisture content? May 6, 2000

Ideal relative humidity in woodworking plants

Determining the best relative humidity level for your operation. 1998.

Identifying mixed lumber

The best guide to wood identification. March 5, 2000

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