Panels & Furniture Asia January/February 2018
Panels & Furniture Asia (PFA) is a leading regional trade magazine dedicated to the woodbased panel, furniture and flooring processing industry. Published bi-monthly since 2000, PFA delivers authentic journalism to cover the latest news, technology, machinery, projects, products and trade events throughout the sector. With a hardcopy and digital readership comprising manufacturers, designers and specifiers, among others, PFA is the platform of choice for connecting brands across the global woodworking landscape.
Panels & Furniture Asia (PFA) is a leading regional trade magazine dedicated to the woodbased panel, furniture and flooring processing industry. Published bi-monthly since 2000, PFA delivers authentic journalism to cover the latest news, technology, machinery, projects, products and trade events throughout the sector. With a hardcopy and digital readership comprising manufacturers, designers and specifiers, among others, PFA is the platform of choice for connecting brands across the global woodworking landscape.
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CONTENTS<br />
14<br />
4 EDITOR’S NOTE: Inspiration<br />
PANEL MANUFACTURING<br />
14 Next generation entrepreneurs<br />
18 New Sandvik Quickdisc enables ‘biggest ever’<br />
belt repair at Arauco<br />
20 Green River to build third PB line, featuring<br />
SE <strong>Asia</strong>’s longest continuous press<br />
FURNITURE MANUFACTURING<br />
24 To infinity and beyond<br />
28 How robots will win over the future<br />
24<br />
IN PERSON<br />
30 A life partner for clean air technology<br />
34 Interview with James Xu,<br />
National Hardwood Council,<br />
Shanghai Timber Trade Association<br />
MATERIALS<br />
36 Hardwood Market Report<br />
38 WWW: The world wants walnut<br />
STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS<br />
40 One of these is different from the rest<br />
43 SHOW PREVIEWS<br />
38<br />
52 SHOW REVIEWS<br />
COLUMNISTS<br />
62 Wood Clinic<br />
64 The Malaysian MDF Manufacturers Association Newsletter<br />
65 Global Wood Resources<br />
40<br />
66 CALENDAR OF EVENTS<br />
68 ADVERTISERS INDEX<br />
<strong>January</strong> / <strong>February</strong> <strong>2018</strong> • Issue 1 • PANELS & FURNITURE ASIA
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