The WOODWEB Update - #127
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In this issue:
=> Artistic CAD/CAM Unveiled
(Breaking industry news)
=> Hot Threads
(A sampling of current forum discussions)
=> Knowledge Base Highlights
(The latest additions to this growing resource)
=> Value Added Wood Processing Forum Technical Advisor
(Stephen Bratkovich joins the discussion)
=> Industry Sales and Special Offers
(Martin announces machinery sale)
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=> Artistic CAD/CAM Unveiled
CNC Software, Inc. unveils Mastercam Art artistic CAD/CAM
at the Mid-America Woodworking Expo, November 18-19. Read
the details at:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/industrynews.pl?read=368995
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=> Hot Threads
After building a custom kitchen, whose hands complete the
project - an installer's, or your own? If you've got
strong feelings on who should handle installation, or are
considering changing your ways, join the discussion at:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/install.pl?read=366031
Enhancing your dust collection system... more complicated
than it might seem? This thread is working through one
man's plan to increase air filtration in his shop. Join
in:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/dust.pl?read=367671
This cabinet manufacturer is moving to a larger facility,
where they'll start building and painting cabinet doors
for other companies. Before the transition, they're
seeking advice on the logistics of spray shop layout.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/finishing.pl?read=365507
Don't be surprised to feel your stomach rumbling as you
read this thread. With so much talk of pickles, salt and
vinegar, you might want to grab a hoagie to round out the
meal. Think using the slats out of Heinz pickle vats as
stickers is a unique idea? Only on WOODWEB can you have a
chat with someone else who's done it before...
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/sawdry.pl?read=365839
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This issue of the WOODWEB Update is sponsored in part by
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=> Knowledge Base Highlights
An exacting millworker seeks a perfect solid wood curve.
What is the proper treatment - soaking, steaming or
something else entirely?
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Bending_316_Solid_Wood.html
What happens when you introduce a fancy new CNC machine to
a shop that is already run with great efficiency? Can this
high-tech equipment really help, or is it more likely to
hinder?
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Shop_Productivity_With_a_New_CNC.html
Though melamine's quality for use in cabinets has been
questioned, some cabinetmakers find it may measure up a
little higher than the plywood they once so revered. Could
melamine be moving in?
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Melamine_Cabinet_Boxes.html
Calling all cabinetmakers determined to achieve consistent
copes... this one's for you. Read about the tools and
techniques that make for a reliable system.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Achieving_Consistent_Copes.html
If you've ever struggled with the tedious process of
making fluted pilasters, this article may be music to your
ears. Don't be afraid to break with tradition!
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Making_Fluted_Pilasters.html
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=> Value Added Wood Processing Forum Technical Advisor
Stephen M. Bratkovich is currently employed as a Forest
Products Specialist with the USDA Forest Service,
Northeastern Area, State & Private Forestry, St. Paul,
Minnesota. Current job duties include providing technical
assistance to State forestry agencies, non-profit
organizations, private industries and other clientele in
the subject areas of forest products marketing and
utilization. Bratkovich has a Bachelor of Science degree
from Penn State University and graduate degrees from the
University of New Hampshire and The Ohio State University.
Visit the Value Added Wood Processing Forum at:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/vawp.pl
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=> Industry Sales and Special Offers
Martin Woodworking Machines has just announced a big end
of year sale on the Space, the Flatserver, and more. Learn
more:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/specialoffers.pl?read=368997
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