VIDEO: Is the Modern Dust Collection Industry Saving Lives?
Take a look at how dust collection improves work flow and health in episode two of IWF Industry Insider with Ethan Abramson. Learn more about Ethan at ethanabramson.com and follow him on Instagram @thebuildwithethan.
The greenBOX Latest Ecogate Control Units
The newest state-of-the-art in on-demand dust collection is Ecogate’s new greenBOX. Ecogate’s latest product introduction is a state-of-the-art control unit designed to optimize dust collection and provide electricity savings of 50% to 75%, the Los Angeles-based company says. “The system is designed to be fully automated, so users are expected to just use their workstations. The […]
Dust Collection: a Big Priority for Your Small Business
In smaller wood shops, maintaining a clean and healthy work environment is of the utmost importance. But how? A reliable dust collection system is your forever solution. Dust Collection Systems keep your shop tidy and safeguard the health of all. But choosing the dust collection system scaled to your operations can be confusing. Let’s explore the […]
Two-man Custom Woodworking Shop Finds Game-changer Dust Collection
Victor M. Woodworking is a two-man, custom woodworking shop in Orange County, NY. The shop produces about 150 made-to-order furniture pieces a year, mostly from black walnut. Their customer base is a blend of general consumers, commercial operations, and institutions, such as the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Equipment at the […]
NordFab Demonstrates Quick-Fit Visual Ductwork Design Application at IWF 2022
At IWF 2022, Nordfab (Booth B7379) will show its newly developed installation design software, Quick-Fit Visual. NordFab will also show the entire Quick-Fit program, and its new Drop Out Box, which stops large wood chips in the airstream. Inside the duct, deflectors knock chips downward into a built-in hopper or a waste barrel. The Drop Out Box can […]
Flamex Spark Control Previews Newest Control Panel at IWF 2022
Flamex (IWF Booth B6536) introduced Spark Detection and Extinguishing Systems for sawdust collection ducts to North America in 1977. The Flamex Spark Detection and Extinguishing System has been installed in thousands of woodworking facilities to prevent dust fires and explosions in dust collectors and air filtration equipment. It was the first system of it type […]
Nordfab Expands Dust Extraction Ductwork Manufacturing in Thomasville, NC
Thomasville, NC—Nordfab Americas began a $5.5 million expansion at its main manufacturing facility in Thomasville, NC, to provide faster shipping and better customer service as it launches Nordfab Now next day shipment. The project will increase the Nordfab manufacturing footprint to 180,000 sq. ft. of production, office, and warehouse space. Creating 25 new jobs, the […]
VIDEO New 3M Sanding Disc Said to Remove 97% of Dust
St. Paul, MN— “With twice the life and cut rate, and up to 97 percent dust removal, the new mesh abrasive disc from 3M is reinventing the sandpaper game,” says 3M in announcing its new Xtract mesh disc sanding technology. It’s not often that 3M—a name synonymous with sanding in the woodworking industry—announces a breakthrough […]