Newsletter July 26, 2024

We hope you found it useful our previous newsletter. We continue today with fresh news from the world of woodworking and the furniture industry.

• QuickWood presents CNSV2/800 panel sanding machine at Xylexpo 2024
  At Xylexpo 2024, QuickWood impressed with its latest innovation: the CNSV2/800 CNSV2/800 panel and door sanding machine. This versatile machine offers four machining modes and a high level of automation, promising to optimize the sanding process for MDF panel manufacturers [ [link]

• Robotic Painting: CMA Robotics at Xylexpo 2024
  CMA Robotics has unveiled new software at Xylexpo 2024 that significantly simplifies the programming of painting robots. The system, which requires only a joystick and a computer, promises to revolutionize production processes in the wood industry and beyond. [link]

• Catas Launches Online Service to Verify the Authenticity of Test Reports
  Catas has introduced an online service at verify.catas.com that allows quick verification of the authenticity of its test reports. This initiative comes in response to the growing problem of falsified or altered reports in the industry. [link]

• Polish foresters protest against the policies of the Ministry of Climate and Environment
  On July 12, Polish foresters organized a large protest against the government's State Forest policies and the proposed new forest model. The main demands include the lifting of the moratorium on logging and a real dialog between the government and the forestry sector. [link]

• Blum ends financial year with a turnover of €2.3 billion
  Austrian furniture hardware manufacturer Blum has reported a stable turnover of €2,297.16m for the fiscal year 2023/2024, despite a difficult economic backdrop. The company continued to invest in its future, earmarking €287m for various projects. [link]

• Financial Times publishes letter critical of EUDR implementation
  Paul Brannen, Director of Public Affairs at CEI-Bois, has published a letter in the Financial Times criticizing the practical implementation of the EU No Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). The letter calls for an appropriate delay in the implementation of the EUDR to ensure the effectiveness of the measures. [link]

• Wood-Mizer presents new ribbon saws at Kolo Open Days
  At the Open Days 2024 event, Wood-Mizer showcased a number of innovations, including the LT20START fully hydraulic LT20START saw, mobile versions of the LX50 series, the world's first battery-powered saw (LT15), and the new MR250 Industrial multi-blade saw MR250. These launches demonstrate the company's commitment to innovation and adaptation to changing industry needs. [link]

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Have a great week!

Wooden Magazine Team