Best practices in management, production, materials and design
Volume 24 Number 9
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Departments
8 Size vs. technology
William Sampson discusses the changing rules on
measuring the size of woodworking businesses.
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Wood Doctor’s Rx
32 Memphis millwork producer stays
busy by staying flexible
Staying busy during the recession means postponing
expansion and responding to what customers need.
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Wood explorer
8 12 habits of successful companies
Karl Forth shares reflections on a dozen years of visiting woodworking plants.
40 Decoboard boosts efficiency
and speed with green finish lines
Automated UV-cured systems offer environmental
benefits while increasing productivity and quality.
22 Get ready for pent-up demand
Now is the time to get your operation in order.
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Products
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Literature
24 Furniture industry looks forward
to High Point Market
Annual event expected to be a gauge of where the
industry stands.
42 Precise CNC cuts out
niche in contract routing
Versatile equipment adapts to many different jobs
while allowing the flexibility to grow with the company.
68 Compact cordless tools come of age
De Walt’s new diminutive driver packs surprising punch.
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Advertisers’ index
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