The WOODWEB Update - #122
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In this issue:
=> Updated Editor's Choice
(Excellent additions to our library)
=> Visit WOODWEB at IWF
(We'll be in booth #B330)
=> Hot Threads
(A sampling of current forum discussions)
=> Woodworker's Supply, Brodhead Garrett provide ''Tools
for Teaching''
(Industry News spotlight)
=> Sawing and Drying Directory
(Create your free listing today)
=> Industry Sales and Special Offers
(10% off boring machines)
=> Knowledge Base Highlights
(The latest additions to this growing resource)
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=> Updated Editor's Choice
Another batch of especially high-quality articles from
WOODWEB's Knowledge Base has been added to our Editor's
Choice page. Check them out at:
http://www.woodweb.com/KnowledgeBase/EditorsChoice.html
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=> Visit WOODWEB at IWF
WOODWEB will be on hand at IWF, hosting booth #B330 from
August 26 - 29. It's a great opportunity to meet the
WOODWEB staff, learn more about our site, and offer your
suggestions or comments.
For IWF attendance information, click here:
http://www.woodweb.com/TradeshowDirectory/TDIwf.html
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This issue of the WOODWEB Update is sponsored in part by
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=> Hot Threads
Where can you view images that are both sharp and grainy
at the same time? In a forum thread about lumber grading,
of course! If you're up for a little lesson in rating
faces, join in:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/sawdry.pl?read=354496
Leg levelers are the focus of a lengthy discussion at the
Cabinetmaking Forum. Whether you're skeptical or you swear
by 'em, we think this thread will be of interest.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cabinetmaking.pl?read=355059
After conquering a steep learning curve with a new CNC
machine, this company is looking for advice on speeding up
production with nested based manufacturing. If you've been
down the path, and can offer suggestions, join in:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cnc.pl?read=355198
In this thread, Steve Bratkovich, Value Added Wood
Processing Forum technical advisor, presents #1 of his
''Six Simple Marketing Steps,'' and sparks an inspired
interchange...
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/vawp.pl?read=353283
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This issue of the WOODWEB Update is sponsored in part by
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=> Woodworker's Supply, Brodhead Garrett provide ''Tools
for Teaching''
A business partnership to better offer the nation's public
school shop programs and vocational and trade schools
competitively priced woodworking tools, products and
supplies has been formed by Woodworker's Supply and
Brodhead Garrett. Learn more at:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/industrynews.pl?read=356100
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=> Sawing and Drying Directory
There is a brand new Sawing and Drying Directory at
WOODWEB. Designed to help customers connect with local
Sawyers, Kiln Dryers, and Lumber Graders, this database is
growing every day. Because listings are organized by state
and zip code, visitors can quickly locate companies in a
specific region. It's easy to create your FREE listing at
the Directory - just visit:
http://www.woodweb.com/Resources/RSSDG.html
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=> Industry Sales and Special Offers
Specialtytools.com is offering 10% off boring machines
through August 31st. Get the details here:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/specialoffers.pl?read=356088
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=> Knowledge Base Highlights
Considering the time and money shops spend creating
drawings, this cabinetmaker turned cabinet designer
expected the services his new drawing business provides to
be in high demand. So why aren't customers beating down
his door?
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Marketing_Cabinet_Design_Work.html
This article talks about sleek treatment of crown molding
on staggered cabinets. A few different styles are
discussed.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Crown_Molding_With_Staggered_Cabinets.html
Advice is given here on creating a faux marble finish to
match a client's mantel. The steps may be time-consuming,
but this finisher is urged to charge enough to make it
well worth his while.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Faux_marbling.html
This cabinet shop has been asked to diverge from their
traditional box material - plywood - and use melamine on
an upcoming job, instead. How can integrity be maintained
when fastening an unfamiliar product?
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Melamine_Wall_Cabinet_Design.html
A tricky situation is presented here... The job calls for
a shoe moulding around radiused cabinets. Read on about
determining the curve and constructing the moulding...
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Radius_Shoe_Molding.html
This highlight is all about logging arches, including a
few built by the sawyers who use them. There are plenty
of details on what they wish they'd done differently,
plus more, right here...
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Logging_arch.html
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