The fourth edition of the Woodworking Technology Days will run for five days from Tuesday, Oct. 31, to Saturday Nov. 4, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Saturday 2p.m.), taking place in eight different showrooms locations in Mississauga and Brampton. Focusing on new technology and automation, this year’s showcase presents an impressive line-up of machines, several being shown for the first time in Canada.
Here is a brief overview:
SCM: Flexstore ELR and Cabsort Robotic Cell, 3-axis automatic storage solution, featuring cabinet sorting automation and streamlined processes, boosting productivity and reducing costs in nesting and sizing lines
Felder: Format4 kappa 550 premium sliding table panel saw is the world's first sliding table saw with award winning Preventive Contact System PCS.
WEINIG/HOLZ-HER: PowerPin 7605, compact dowel drilling-inserting with revolutionary hold down system, eliminating the need for constant clamp movements.
Taurus Craco: Edda CORBOX - cardboard processing machine, over 50 pre-programmed box types with capability to produce up to 300 boxes per hour.
Biesse: Brema Eko 2.1 vertical CNC machining center for high productivity with a small footprint, designed for batch one production and zero setup.
Akhurst: Omnirobotic Panel Sanding assistant solves the issue of skilled labour; once the panels are on the table, 3D cameras determine the orientation and type and scans both the shape and depth.
IMA Schelling: Novimat R edgebander, for materials like high gloss, super matt, textured melamine with live demos with PUR glue.
Normand: Pillar MMTJ is a 3-axis CNC machining center producing high-quality miter joints for cabinet doors; cap.between 175 and 200 doors per 8-hour shift, with a single operator.
HOMAG: Robotized production cell comprised of a Storeteq storage system, Centateq nesting CNC, Intelligent Automatech Robot, Drillteq doweling and Edgeteq edgebander; controlled by a single operator!
Visit www.woodworkingtechnologydays.com/ to register and see the full presentations with videos.
WTD sponsors, PLANIT, LEITZ, MICROVELLUM, ROYCE/AYR, JOWAT and FS TOOLS are also there to present their products.