Panels & Furniture Asia November/December 2022
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 />
CONTENTS<br />
PANELS & FURNITURE ASIA (ISSUE 6)<br />
<strong>November</strong> / <strong>December</strong> <strong>2022</strong><br />
08<br />
Editor’s Note<br />
10<br />
News<br />
Market Report<br />
16<br />
Global economic slowdown overshadows near-term<br />
market outlook<br />
Environmental Report<br />
18<br />
The role of an independent auditor in forest<br />
management<br />
20<br />
Innovative recycling and upcycling for furniture and<br />
furnishings: Giving plastic waste a new life<br />
In Person<br />
24<br />
“Delivering added value to our customers”: Teknos<br />
expands to Vietnam<br />
Product Highlight<br />
27<br />
Greater sustainability with Dieffenbacher’s CPS+<br />
continuous press system<br />
28<br />
Automated spray coating<br />
30<br />
woodCommander 5: Simpler, faster and<br />
more cost-efficient production<br />
Panel Manufacturing<br />
32<br />
<strong>2022</strong>: A year rich in achievements<br />
<strong>Furniture</strong> Manufacturing<br />
34<br />
Defect detection in batch-size-one production<br />
37<br />
Ways to improve the quality of edgebanding<br />
40<br />
The role of Malaysian <strong>Furniture</strong> Council in improving<br />
sustainability<br />
42<br />
Advanced woodworking solutions pay off<br />
with Jager and HOMAG<br />
Materials<br />
44<br />
On market diversification and educating new<br />
markets: A conversation with AHEC<br />
Flooring<br />
48<br />
New herringbone technology:<br />
One panel type for simpler production<br />
Recycling<br />
50<br />
From wood to resource: Market updates in<br />
times of challenges<br />
16<br />
42<br />
Structural Elements<br />
53<br />
Little Finlandia<br />
Columnists<br />
56<br />
Reasons for solid wood doors prone to warping and<br />
loosening<br />
60<br />
How sustainable is palm wood?<br />
Show Review<br />
64<br />
IFMAC & WOODMAC <strong>2022</strong><br />
66<br />
VietnamWood <strong>2022</strong><br />
67<br />
Calendar of Events<br />
68<br />
List of Advertisers<br />
6 <strong>Panels</strong> & <strong>Furniture</strong> <strong>Asia</strong> | <strong>November</strong> / <strong>December</strong> <strong>2022</strong>
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