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Shop Built Equipment Feature

This General Manufacturing band saw came without a tire brush. But now
it has one! See how its owner fabricated the brush right here:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/shopbuilt.pl?read=747713


Featured Project

Nothing newfangled about this walnut tangent handrail - it was designed
with geometry from the 1800s and built with solid wood.
http://www.woodweb.com/galleries/project/posts/4203.html


Hot Threads

When an important customer orders 750 slab doors - against this
cabinetmaker's better judgment and advice - the Business Forum offers
advice on how to proceed:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/business.pl?rev=747852

A set of vintage pocket door rollers starts off an admiring discussion of well
designed, old time hardware.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/aw.pl?read=747510

How do you define success? Excluding quality of life, this thread looks at
the dollars and cents of doing business.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/business.pl?read=748379

Long strips of maple veneer are curling upon contact with the glued substrate.
What gives?
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/veneer.pl?read=747697


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

Biesse develops robust, affordable hot air edgebanding solution that
delivers the top quality of a laser bander without the expense.
Click here for additional information:
http://www.biesseamerica.com/default.asp?biesse=234&objId=131


Recent Additions to the Woodworkers Directory

The following companies recently created free web pages at the
Woodworkers Directory. Create yours at:
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/index.html

S.E.I.
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10494.html

Eurotech Cabinetry, Inc.
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10495.html

Grampa's Wood Shop
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10496.html


Web Marketing 101

Should you be promoting your site via google+? Yes.
Shared by Jim Roberts of Roberts WebForge.
Amazing Correlation Between Google +1s and Higher Search Rankings


Knowledge Base Highlights

See a complete list of the most recent additions to our Knowledge Base at:
http://woodweb.com/Resources/RSMostRecentKBArticles.html

Can you penalize employees for mistakes? Here's a discussion of
motivation, quality control, accountability, and labor law.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Can_You_Penalize_Employees_for_Mistakes.html

Here are a few ideas and suggestions for dust control at the
chop saw.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Capturing_Miter_Saw_Dust.html

What's the point of a false drawer front at kitchen cabinet sink locations?
And are there any better ideas? Sure there are.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Cabinet_Sink_Front_Design_Concepts.html

A struggling cabinetmaker seeks success, and provides a good
opportunity for some education in the basics of business.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Seeking_Success_in_the_Cabinetmaking_Business.html

Suggestions for programming tricks, climb cutting, bit choices, and
sanding attachments for a CNC user who's getting fuzzy edges.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Troubleshooting_Fuzzy_Cut_Edges_on_Plywood_with_CN.html

Here is a thoroughly professional discussion of the pros and cons of
engineered door construction, along with a conversation about
springing or crowning doors for a snug closure.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Fine_Points_of_Architectural_Door_Construction.html


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

Video Pick

Felder USA features a video of the Hammer Line European style table
saw in action. To view the video, click on the link below and scroll
down to Felder's video link:
http://www.woodweb.com/VideoLibrary/VLAlpha.html


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