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Roger Shaw hosts factory tours
Roger Shaw & Associates recently hosted a lunch and learn tour at
Pennville Custom Cabinetry in Portland, Ind. For more information, visit
www.rogershaw.com/rsa.
Apprilril
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April 14-16, SCM Open House,
Atlanta; www.scmgroup-usa.com.
April 19-22, 2009 KCMA Convention, Loews Ventana Resort, Tucson,
Ariz., 703.264.1690; www.kcma.org.
April 20-21, Remaining Competitive
in Hardwood Components Production, Princeton, W. Va.; www.wood-science.vt.edu/woodcomponents/.
April 25-30, Furniture Market
2009, High Point, N.C.; www.
highpointmarket.org.
April 29-May 2, Wood Industry
Conference 2009, Ponte Vedra
Beach, Fla.; www.wmma.org.
✸ Awards
Nordson Corp’s Swainsboro
and Dawsonville, Ga., facilities
have been named among North
America’s best plants by Industry
Week magazine.
✸ Certified
Timber Products Company’s
hardwood plywood mill in
Corinth, Miss., now is certified
to meet CARB requirements.
✸ Anniversary
Vecoplan is celebrating its 40th
anniversary in 2009.
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May 13-16, Interzum 2009,
Cologne, Germany, 49.221.8212627,
m.majerus@koelnmesse.de; www.
interzum.com.
May 18-20, SCM seminar: May
2009, Atlanta, ttuck@scmgroup-usa.
com; www.scmgroup-usa.com.
May 18-22, Ligna 2009, Hanover,
Germany, 49.221.8212627,
m.majerus@koelnmesse.de; www.
ligna.de/en.
May 27-29, Spray Finishing Workshop, sponsored by DeVilbiss, Binks
and Owens, Community College,
Toledo, Ohio, 800.466.9367, ext.
7320; www.owens.edu.
Black Bros. Air Pod Presses
...superior cold press laminating with the flexibility,
reliability, and productivity you need!
Black Bros. Air Pod Presses are world-renowned for their rugged
and dependable service. No other line of air operated presses offers the same
combination of features and capabilities, backed by a product support
network that’s the envy of the industry.
Choose 10, 50, or 80 PSI models with pressure ratings up to 350 tons, sized
for 2' x 4' stock and larger.
• motorized or manual screw adjustment matches platen to stack height
• precision-machined platens provide uniform stack pressure
• H-beam framework adds rigidity for precision adjustment
• long-life air pods are made of durable neoprene-covered fabric
• air-loaded roller tracks simplify loading and unloading
• choose end-loading or side-loading, single or multi-platen configurations
• Optional Zone Control for pressing less than full platen sized loads
Air Pod Press –
model shown is an
end-loading machine,
4' x 8'
Power Pod... value-priced for smaller job demands
For lower production demands, Black Bros. developed the Power Pod Press, designed
to laminate a single stack of boards at up to 40 PSI with a preset 28'' opening.
Power Pod Press –
model shown is
a 5' x 10' press
with Zone Control
BLACK BROS. CO.
501 Ninth Avenue P.O. Box 410
Mendota, IL 61342-0410
Phone: 815.539.7451
Fax: 815.538.2451
www.blackbros.com
