Catching Up with CNC Software
A comprehensive guide to the latest releases, new features and recent corporate developments.
Spraying no-wipe stains can provide richer results
The most common method of staining is to apply a wet coat and wipe off all or most of the excess before the stain dries. Any application tool can be used to apply the stain – rag, brush or spray gun, or you can dip, then wipe.
Choosing a small shop CNC
Form following function is a weather worn adage, but its inverse is perhaps more relevant when choosing a CNC router.
Timesavers LLC announces new Regional Sales Manager
Global manufacturer Timesavers LLC names Robert Tate as Regional Sales Manager.
ASID introduces the Advocate by Design fund
The American Society of Interior Designers has established the Advocate by Design (AxD) Fund, a political education fund that aims to strengthen the design industry’s presence within national, state, and local policy decision making.
Providence will host two shows on same weekend
The 24th annual Fine Furnishings Show and the third annual Art Providence Show will both be staged on Nov. 8-10 and collectively showcase the work of over 250 high-end artists, makers and designers.
Command respect
Remember Strickland, the stern, disciplinarian school principal in the “Back to the Future” movie? “Discipline!” was his litany. And to be sure, discipline is important.
And then what?
I’m always annoyed by online posts that relate some event, but then never follow up to tell me what eventually happened. Here, then, a few follow-ups.
Cutting in
No matter how careful you are in the woodshop, cuts happen. However, there are some shop tasks where they happen more often than others.
I’ll say it again
There was a long period when I had employees, but I started out as a one-man shop and ended up as a one-man shop.
Table Saw Innovations
The market for cabinet saws, slider attachments and jobsite models keeps expanding.
The Mechanics of Outsourcing
How to determine the true costs, benefits, logistics and pitfalls of using outside suppliers
Getting the Best Connection
Shops of all types can improve their joinery methods and procedures with these new jigs, fasteners and CNC solutions.
Switching Lanes
New Jersey shop considers more commercial projects as the residential market tightens.
