Schmalz has developed a new silencer box for the vacuum pumps in its EVE 25-50 series. The box is not only more compact than its predecessor, it also protects the vacuum generator from external contamination. The user can now lower …

The symbolic ground-breaking ceremony for the expansion of the logistics centre and the extension of the REHAU plant in Triptis, Germany, took place in April 2019. Now, after a good one and a half years of construction, the new high-bay …

The 2020 edition of SICAM is postponed to October 2021. Health emergency across the world, forced the organisers to reschedule the event next year. After some months of monitoring the evolution of the COVID-19 health emergency and the socio-economic situation …

Wood surfaces in hospitals are experiencing a unique challenge from “chance of contamination”, and this fear of spreading coronavirus from surfaces, encouraged the technicians and specialists of Catas, one of the most important European laboratory for the wood-furniture sector to …

This spring, Festool has added three new models to its range of mobile dust extractors, including the CTL 36 AC RENOFIX with automatic cleaning. Festool brings a breath of fresh air for construction sites! When working with surface-restoration millers and …

A booming furniture market is expected to drive up demand for American hardwoods in India this year, according to the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), the leading international trade association for the American hardwood industry. With the total value of …

In connection with SICAM 2019, CATAS has the pleasure of inviting everyone to the opening event of their new furniture laboratory, destroyed by the fire occurred in 2016 and now completely ready and operational. Since the foundation of Catas, more …

One of the world’s largest producers of decorative hardwood, Danzer UK achieves highest points in the Timber Scorecard, and Timber trade of UK aims at achieving full sustainability by 2020. The Timber Scorecard was initiated by WWF UK along with …

Dynamic women in the wood processing and woodworking industry are definitely out there, even if they’re not always visible. Currently the ratio of females involved in the German wood and furniture industry is less than 20%, while in other countries, …

On the occasion of its 100th anniversary, the adhesives specialist from Detmold will be presenting real PUR highlights at this year’s LIGNA– a comprehensive range of monomer-reduced PUR hot melts for the wood and furniture industry, and a complete series …