The WOODWEB Update - #091
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In this issue:

=> Free Machinery Request for Quotes
(Submit one today to find what you're looking for)

=> Hot Threads
(A sampling of current forum discussions)

=> Veneer Forum Technical Advisor
(Meet John Van Brussel)

=> WOODWEB Knowledge Base Highlights
(The latest additions to this growing resource)

=> WOODWEB's Industry News
(Get info on upcoming events)

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=> Free Machinery Request for Quotes

Searching for a particular machine? Then it's time to
submit a free Request for Quote (RFQ) at WOODWEB. Your
RFQ will be sent to machine dealers worldwide. Dealers
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transactions directly with you. Submitting an RFQ is
quick and easy. Here's where to do it:
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=> Hot Threads

'Motors 101' is the name of this new thread. Would you
like to learn about 3-phase from the inside out? Or
perhaps you can add some facts to this truly electrifying
lesson? Join in:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cabinetmaking.pl?read=260779

Fungus, rot and decay are spreading quickly at the
Sawing and Drying Forum. If you can contribute advice
on encouraging spalting in certain species, or would
like to learn more about this rotten subject, visit:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/sawdry.pl?read=260756

Basic case construction methods are out on the table
at the Cabinetmaking Forum. How do *you* produce strong
joints for sound cabinets? Let us know:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cabinetmaking.pl?read=260908

A question posted at the CAD Forum asks: Does anyone
know how to set up a parametric drawing in AutoCad 2000?
If you've got the same question or the answers, your
presence is requested at:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cad.pl?read=260272

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=> Veneer Forum Technical Advisor

John Van Brussel has 20 years of experience in
wood-related fields, with 12 years experience in
technical sales and support for veneer equipment
and supplies. John serves as Vice President of
Veneer Systems, Inc. an importer, distributor and
manufacturer of veneer equipment. He also completed
the National Hardwood Lumber Association hardwood
lumber grading course in 1985. Visit the Veneer Forum at:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/veneer.pl

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=> WOODWEB Knowledge Base Highlights

A new category, Editor's Choice, has been added to
WOODWEB'S Knowledge Base. You'll find some of the most
informative, interesting and well-illustrated articles
from our archives right here:
http://www.woodweb.com/KnowledgeBase/KBEditorsChoice.html

When it comes to choosing a sawmill, the dollars and
cents of operation are an important consideration.
Setup may be more complex with 3-phase electric than gas,
but will electric cost less in the long run?
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Electric_vs_gas_mill.html

What's the best way to fill grain? Here are a few of the
methods and products professional finishers choose for the job.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Filling_grain.html

Our new Add Your Comment feature at the Knowledge Base
has already proven popular. Suggested additions to our
archived articles and forum threads are steadily rolling in.
Don't miss out - after reading any article, click on the
'add a comment' link to submit your thoughts on the subject.
http://www.woodweb.com/KnowledgeBase/KBIndex.html

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=> WOODWEB's Industry News

Stop by the Industry News to read about the upcoming
AWFS®Fair and IWF 2004, plus important product developments and more:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/industrynews.pl

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