In this issue:
How's Business 2014/2015 Poll
Since most business owners have closed out
the books for 2014 by now, we felt is was an appropriate time to poll our participants and ask how their business fared last year. We're also
interested in hearing your prediction for business in 2015. Let us know
by voting in our latest poll - current
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Hot Threads
After gluing red oak newels this poster is left wondering why the glue line failed, but the oak didn't split.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/adhesives.pl?read=776117
How do you deal with waste management in the shop? Find out some methods from shop owners in the discussion below.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/business.pl?read=775213
Vertical vs. horizontal slide saw to cut plywood panels for face frame cabinets - find out which saw folks prefer and the reasons why.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cabinetmaking.pl?read=775956
Tablesaw kickbacks are dangerous. This discussion delves into some reasons why kickback occurs and ways to prevent it.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/swmf.pl?read=775632
Featured Project
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Recent Additions to
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The following companies recently created
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Woodworkers Directory. Create yours at:
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Lechner Custom Woodworks, LLC
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10638.html
Bruce Powell Fine Woodworking
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10639.html
Seaton Frank Wood Studio LLC
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10640.html
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Knowledge Base Highlights
See a complete list of the most recent additions
to our Knowledge Base at:
http://woodweb.com/Resources/RSMostRecentKBArticles.html
This discussion supplies good insight into the various ways glued joints can fail, and the reasons why.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Gluing_White_Oak_for_Exterior_Service.html
Most of the business owners in this thread believe that productivity bonuses are a bad idea.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Performance_Incentives_and_Bonuses_Do_They_Work.html
Details on gasket, pod, and custom spoilboard techniques for holding small workpieces down on a CNC table.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Holding_Down_Small_Parts_on_a_CNC.html
Advice on using a borate insecticide before finishing wood.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Do_Borate_Treatments_Interfere_with_Finishing.html
Top craftsmen take their best shot at solving the problem of making a good-looking and practical handrail for a stair winder.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Custom_Handrailing_for_an_Awkward_Winder.html
Video Pick
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