WMMA Congratulates Members Named Finalists for the IWF 2010 Challengers Award® Competition
Nine WMMA members are among the finalists for the IWF 2010 Challengers Award Competition. They are:
- Accurate Technology — ProCAB QC — Booth: 5875
- Accu-Systems, Inc. — Dovetail Drawer Machine — DBJ — Booth: 5362
- Black Bros. Co. — World Class Roll Coater — L300RC — Booth: 5635
- ITW Industrial Finishing/Binks, DeVilbiss — DeVilbiss Compact Automatic X Spray Gun — CMAX-G85PM — Booth: 2531
- Merritt Machinery, LLC — Meinan Wide Belt Wet Sander — Booth: 6053
- Precision Drive Systems — Dyna-Loc ATC Spindle — Booth: 4513, 6138
- Timesavers, Inc. — Oscillating Chevron Polishing Platen — Booth: 6226
- Unique Machine & Tool Co. — Unique "Go Green" Inserter — GI-0250 — Booth: 5647
- USNR — AddVantage Chop & Rip Optimizer — Booth: 4427
The Challengers Award, which will be presented during IWF 2010, is known throughout the world as the woodworking industry's highest honor, recognizing advancements in technology or significant contributions to environmental improvement. It focuses on companies that have distinguished themselves by developing innovative technology in products, materials, supplies and services. The award challenges IWF exhibiting companies to develop revolutionary, creative, ingenious, forward-thinking technology, materials, services or safety devices that advance the industry.
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Come see all the WMMA members exhibiting at IWF 2010!
WMMA Announces New Safety Standard for Fixed Angle Jump Saws
A new American National Standard Institute (ANSI) standard, Safety Requirements for Fixed Angle Jump Saws, O1.1-1 (2007) is now available!
Developed by the Accredited Standards Committee O1, Safety Requirements for Woodworking Machinery, of which WMMA is secretariat, the ANSI O1.1-1 (2007) is the first of a series of new woodworking machine-specific safety standards and is intended to be used in conjunction with ANSI O1.1.
The standard is available for purchase in electronic format from the ANSI eStandards Store.
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Industrial Dust and Wood Dust Public Policy Activity
Dust has become an issue at the forefront of today's public policy rule makers. Check out the action alerts for proposed revisions in NFPA standards affecting woodworking facilities. Read more about it.
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Woodworking Machinery Manufacturers and Suppliers Look Forward to IWF 2010
Industry Discusses Ways Exhibitors Can Enhance the Trade Show Experience for Attendees
Industry executives attending the Woodworking Industry Conference (WIC) in April in Monterey, CA came together for the first time to discuss ways to encourage attendance at and enhance the experience of buyers of wood machinery and wood processing supplies at the International Woodworking Fair (IWF) on August 25-28, 2010 in Atlanta.
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International Woodworking Fair 2010 – Bringing It All Together
IWF is the place where the woodworking and related industries connect – both at the show and year round online. IWF is the connecting point on the supply chain for the industry. New Technology, Solutions, Economic Trends, Industry Sector News, Product Searches, Exhibitor News and Market Research, Standards, Online Communities, Video, Education and more can be found at iwfatlanta.com.
IWF is the resource 365/24/7 for industry suppliers and manufacturers to connect, provide solutions, and explore new ideas and new methods in manufacturing.
What’s in it for you at IWF online and offline? Visit www.iwfatlanta.com.
Here's Where to Find Woodworking Machinery
WMMA's popular Product Guide for wood industry buyers and manufacturers is one of the most comprehensive resources in the woodworking industry. It contains up-to-date woodworking machinery products and contact information on and links to more than 200 member companies. Purchasing executives and other key decision makers in all types of woodworking installations worldwide, including furniture, cabinet, sawmill, millwork and plywood plants as well as nonwood applications in ceramic, composite, laminate, nonferrous metal, plastic and stone find this guide useful.
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