U.S. – The North Carolina subsidiary of Cefla Finishing, world leader in the finishing, decoration, digital printing of wooden articles and its by-products, has announced that it has partnered with Henkel Corporation, developer of TECHNOMELT CHS UV Fusion Coating technology, to speed the process of giving melamine panels and other products high-gloss as well as lower gloss finishes.
Weinig enjoyed outstanding growth in 2015
GERMANY – Weinig AG, specialist in machines and systems for solid wood and panel processing (Holzher), experienced outstanding growth in 2015 as informed by CEO Wolfgang Pöschl at the 100th meeting of the company’s supervisory board last December in Tauberbischofsheim, Germany.
Sanctions against Turkey complicate Russian wood-based panel projects
RUSIA – According to German furniture industry portal, EUWID, economic sanctions that Russia imposed on Turkey at the end of November might also cause delays with the implementation of a number of wood-based panel projects in Russia.
Biesse to showcase the Rover A FT at Fimma Maderalia
SPAIN – Biesse Ibérica will be present at the next edition of FIMMA – MADERALIA to be held at the Valencia fairgrounds from February 2 – 5. Among the new products exhibited by Biesse in Hall 7 Stand C34, Level 2, is the Rover A FT, the new basic machining center with Nesting system designed for carpenters and small companies that offers high end technology at a competitive price.
Promob and SisModular merge
BRAZIL – Brazilian software companies Promob and Digital System, developer of SisModular, have announced their merger.
Hymmen initiates insolvency proceedings
GERMANY – On December 2nd, German industrial plant manufacturer Hymmen GmbH, started insolvency proceedings.
Homag Group aims to reach the one billion euro mark in sales revenue in 2015
GERMANY – Homag Group AG, the world’s leading manufacturer of plant and machinery for the woodworking industry and for cabinet makers, has held its good course steady through the third quarter of 2015.
Biesse continues strong in 2015, consolidated net sales up 20.6%
ITALY – For Italian wood, glass and stone processing machinery manufacturer, Biesse, 2015 is proving to be a comeback year.
GluJet, Holhzer’s patented solution for “Zero Joint” with PUR adhesive
GERMANY – Holhzer, one of the leading global manufacturers of woodworking machinery, has recently introduced to the world market GluJet, its solution for “Zero Joint” edge banding quality with the use of PUR adhesives.
“Zero Joint” edgebanding adoption in South America
SOUTH AMERICA – A consensus is clearly forming in the global furniture industry regarding the quality differentiation benefits of glue less “zero joint” edgebanding when compared to traditional edge hotmelt processing.
SCM Group returns to XYLEXPO
ITALY – An impressive installation covering 2,600 square meters will represent the comeback of SCM Group at the next Xylexpo, the biennial international exhibition of the wood and furniture industry, to be held at FieraMilano-Rho from 24 to 28 May, 2016.
Inside Biesse 2015: Record attendance
ITALY – Biesse had record attendance with thousands of attendees from all over the world visiting its showroom for the “traditional” Inside event.