In this issue:
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
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
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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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