PLANT LAYOUT AND DESIGN

EFFICIENCY IN WOODWORKING - Lecture 14. & 15. PLANT LAYOUT ( 104 min.) Order Videos E14. (2 Videos in Set), $129.00
- Types of layouts
- Important considerations in woodworking plant design

THE TECHNIQUES OF LUMBER YIELD IMPROVEMENT - Proven and practical techniques for increasing rough mill yield in furniture and cabinet plants. This 2-3/4 hour program includes valuable tips on lumber buying, yard and dry kiln operations, rough mill systems, defecting techniques and decision making, moulder and trim allowances.
(165 min.) For Video In English Order R1E. $115.00, For Video In Spanish Order
(2 Videos in Set) R1S. $115.00

ROUGH MILL CUTTING SYSTEMS - This video reviews three different types of cutting systems: cut-off first, gang rip first and selective rip first. The reasons different industries use different systems are discussed, along with advantages and disadvantages of each processing method. Assembling a hybrid system is also reviewed. The program closes with a tour of a "state of the art" millwork plant.
(39 min.) Video In English Only. Order R25E. $115.00

THE TECHNOLOGY OF FINGERJOINTING - Produced in cooperation with AceCo Precision Manufacturing Co. and Industrial Woodworking Machine Company, this five-video series covers the history of fingerjointing, types of systems, alternative machinery configurations, tooling technology, tool grinding, set-up tips and procedures for economic justification of fingerjointing.
(208 Min.) (5 Videos in Set), Videos in English Only. Order R29E. $295.00

VIDEO MAGAZINE SERIES 1, SSUE 2. - TECHNOLOGY UPDATE SERIES FOR THE LUMBER INDUSTRY
Quality control in lumber manufacturing
Keys to a successful program
Visit to Wade Wood Company
Visit to New South Forest Industries
View small log canter
View edger with unguided saws
Specialized "sawmill" cutting furniture "rounds"
(32 Min.) English Only. Order Video L2. $79.95

VIDEO MAGAZINE SERIES 1, ISSUE 3. - TECHNOLOGY UPDATE SERIES FOR THE LUMBER INDUSTRY
Quality control in lumber manufacturing (continued)
Visit to mills in British Columbia, Canada
Weyerhaeuser
Trim and sort system
Crestbrook Forest Industries
Automatic lumber stacker and sticker placer
(63 Min.) English Only. Order Video L3. $79.95

VIDEO MAGAZINE SERIES 1, ISSUE 6. - TECHNOLOGY UPDATE SERIES FOR THE LUMBER INDUSTRY
Log sorting and profiling line
Review of system
Advances in dry kiln technology
(68 Min.) English Only. Order Video L6. $79.95

VIDEO MAGAZINE SERIES 1, ISSUE 7. - TECHNOLOGY UPDATE SERIES FOR THE LUMBER INDUSTRY
Inspection of Gilkey Lumber Company's new sawmill
Report on "temperature drop across the load" as a dry kiln indicator
Report on:
Analysis of guided saws
Honeycomb
Top arbor gang
(26 Min.) English Only. Order Video L7. $79.95

VIDEO MAGAZINE SERIES 3, ISSUE 7. - WOOD INDUSTRY VIDEO JOURNAL
FEATURE
Tour of Andover Wood Products of Maine
Log yard
Sawmill and bolter mill
Lumber stacking and yard
Unique "Envelopes" for lumber piles
Dry kilns
Dimension plant
Cut-off saw line
Ripsaws
Turn table for scrap and salvage
Glue reels
Wrapping machine
INTERESTING IDEAS
"Back turners" on sawmill for rapid log turning
Storage area at cut-off saws for lumber
Hole in ripsaw dust collection pipe which reduces kick-back problem
Durable metal floors in dimension plant
Color marking of loads
"Rope" hold down device for factory trucks
Use of a blackboard at the ripsaws
Chipping and sale of excess waste materials
Protective coating for glue reels
Preventing panels from sticking together
Use of a mirror at the glue reel
Protective cage for the fork lift
Reward for best safety slogan
Use of flue gasses to dry wood waste
FEATURE
Incentive paid workers at S. Bent's Chair factory.
Hand chucking operation
Chair assembler
Stain wiper
Sealer sprayer
Sealer sander
Chair packing
English Only. Order Video J7. $79.95

VIDEO MAGAZINE SERIES 3, ISSUE 8. - WOOD INDUSTRY VIDEO JOURNAL
FEATURE
Tour of Bethel Furniture Stock, Inc.
Log Yard, sawmill and lumber yard
End coating practices
Predrier, dry kilns and storage sheds
Wood waste storage bins, boiler and dutch oven burner
Cut-off saw with Compugauge, busting saw and planer
Unique ripping system
Panel lay-up and efficient glue reel operation
Planing, sizing and wrapping of panels
Explanation of the Seavey Backknife lathe
INTERESTING IDEAS
Use of an ammeter to check saw dullness
Automatic soot cleaners for fire tube boilers
Factory trucks with built in scissors lifts
Panels glued with water resistant glues used as bending stock
Sonic humidifiers
English Only. Order Video J8. $79.95

VIDEO MAGAZINE SERIES 3, ISSUE 10. - WOOD INDUSTRY VIDEO JOURNAL
FEATURE
Dr. R. Bruce Hoadley of the University of Massachusetts discusses wood and its structure
Productivity losses which occur because of handling time and ways to reduce these losses
INTERESTING IDEAS
Use of rubber to clean sanding belts
Retrofit backknife lathes to save wood materials
and chuck tenon through the "nubbin"
Rough mill supervisor changes cut-off saw setup to save wood
Use of heat exchangers to conserve energy in dry kilns
FEATURE
Excerpt from Roy Hatten's seminar on supervisory development for Henredon Furniture Industries, Inc.
Excerpts from Woodworking Machine Operators Training Programs
English Only. Order Video J10. $79.95

VIDEO MAGAZINE SERIES 3, ISSUE 11. - WOOD INDUSTRY VIDEO JOURNAL
FEATURE
Handling losses by a tennis racket manufacturer
Productivity losses which are due to delays or production imbalances
Excerpts from Roy Hatten's seminar on surervisory development
INTERESTING IDEAS
Inspection of a lumber stacker
A sander for "ball" turnings
Modified straight line ripsaw used as a busting saw
Yield incentive plan for supervisors
FEATURES
Dr. R. Bruce Hoadley discusses Wood Technology
Shrinkage and swelling of wood
Warpage
Excerpt from "on the job" training program
English Only. Order Video J11. $79.95

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