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	The WOODWEB Update - #183

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In this issue:

=> Featured Project
(Commercial bank cabinet job)

=> AWFS Fair Vegas
(Registration now open)

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

=> Featured Shop
(Brother Fine Cabinetry)

=> Dust Collection and Safety Forum Technical Advisor
(Curt Corum lends expertise)

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

=> Industry News
(Vecoplan presents VH 18 Wood Grinder)

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=> Featured Project

A set of cabinets and paneling fit right into the sleek,
modern design of a commercial banking company. See the
installed project at:
http://www.woodweb.com/galleries/project/posts/559.html
(To create your own Project Gallery listing, click the
"Post Your Project" link)

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=> AWFS Fair Vegas

July 18 - July 21, 2007
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas, Nevada

It's not too early to put one of woodworking's most
important North American events of 2007 on your calendar.
Back in Las Vegas and building on the success of a huge,
record-breaking show in 2005, AWFS Vegas promises to be
even bigger, better and more impressive - with all of the
resources, innovation and cutting-edge technology you need
to take your business into the future. Registration now
open!
http://www.awfsfair.org

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This issue of the WOODWEB Update is sponsored in part by
Accurate Technology:

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Exciting new Consumer products can be found at
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=> Knowledge Base Highlights

Beading face frames on a CNC router turns out be quick and
efficient, when set up properly.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Beading_Face_Frames_on.html

If you consistently encounter customers who are resistant
to frameless cabinetry, perhaps you need to hone your
marketing technique. Throw out "full access," "Euro
style," and "flexible in the future," and you may just
change some minds.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Marketing_Frameless_Cabinets.html

Is running your CNC such a shocking experience that it
causes your hair to stand on end? If so, you need to get
yourself grounded... Find out how right here:
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Grounding_a_CNC_Router.html

When a freshly-finished kitchen comes out on the sunny
side of orange, this finisher decides to tone down the
color a bit. He learns here that blue may be the unlikely
hero...
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/ReToning_to_Mute_a_TooGold_Finish.html

A nice, thick cross-section of a tree trunk may be too
tempting to set aside. Learn how one hefty slab was turned
into a table...
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/From_Slab_to_Tabletop.html

It's a fact that some wood just plain *stinks*. Inquiring
minds want to know the whys and wherefores of a rather
malodorous bacterial action in logs.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Bacterial_Action_in_Wood.html

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=> Featured Shop

Can you guess who the four owners of Brother Fine
Cabinetry are? A hint: they're all related. See the shop
where they build high end kitchens, baths and more right
here:
http://www.woodweb.com/galleries/shop/posts/250.html 
(To create your own Shop Gallery listing, click the "Post
Your Shop" link)

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=> Dust Collection and Safety Forum Technical Advisor

Curt Corum is the technical sales manager for Air Handling
Systems. He has delivered problem-solving solutions to
small shops as well as major corporations. Curt served as
technical advisor for the installation of dust collection
systems for both "The New Yankee Workshop" television show
hosted by Norm Abrams, and "This Old House" television
show hosted by Steve Thomas. Curt has authored,
co-authored and served as technical advisor for articles
published in Fine Woodworking, Wood & Wood Products, CWB,
Woodshop News, FDM, and Cabinetmaker. Visit the Dust
Collection, Safety and Plant Operation Forum at:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/dust.pl

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This issue of the WOODWEB Update is sponsored in part by
C.R. Onsrud, Inc.:

Manufacturer of CNC routers, inverted routers, and routing
accessories

Web highlights:
* Video Demos Online
* Machine Specifications
* 24 Hour Parts and Service
* User Testimonials

www.cronsrud.com

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=> Hot Threads

As a woodworker skilled in marquetry moves from tabletops
to doors, he must develop a solid plan for stile and rail
construction before beginning his painstakingly intricate
veneer lay-up.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/aw.pl?read=502315

Milling face frame material: rather than one standard
method for creating square stock, it appears there are as
many "right ways" as there are woodworkers...
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cabinetmaking.pl?read=501860

Need a tight-holding tape for solid surface miter folds?
Or perhaps you can offer a recommendation? Join in at:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cabinetmaking.pl?read=501860

A question about milling yellow pine turns into an
in-depth lesson on wood shrinkage from the Wood Doc and
others. Learn something new at:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/sawdry.pl?read=502296

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=> Industry News

Vecoplan, a worldwide leader in wood waste size reduction
since 1969, offers the VH 18 horizontal feed rotary
grinder. The VH 18 is designed specifically for the size
reduction of wood strips, edge rippings, slabs, and other
long wood scrap.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/industrynews.pl?read=503853

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