WOOD DIVISION  Tooling solutions

Less after-treatment of MDF boards Newly developed tool from Kyocera Unimerco helps to seal the edge of machined MDF boards, ensuring with less preparation and fewer painting processes you can achieve a great paint finish. The new tool from Kyocera, named EQS, saves aftertreatment on the edges of MDF boards, where customers often see fibre swelling, Egon Vingtoft, Sales Manager in Kyocera Unimerco, explains. - When MDF boards are milled, unfortunately, the fibres tend to swell like on a stiff brush. If you want the edge to have a surface of the same quality as the board, expensive priming and...

EasyCut prepares the material well for the EQS tool. Combining EQS with EasyCut for profile milling In order to benefit fully from the EQS tool, prior to smoothing, you should use the milling cutter EasyCut, Kyocera Unimerco stresses. - The EasyCut milling cutter is good for cutting the fibres as short as possible. EasyCut uses two edges: First, a roughing edge removes most of the material, and subsequently, the final surface is made using the finishing edge. In this way, EasyCut prepares the material well for the EQS tool. Moreover, EasyCut increases the feed rate, Egon Vingtoft explains

Kyocera Unimerco manufactures, distributes and services tools for machining, as well as measuring equipment for the manufacturing industry. The tooling concept comprises standard and customised tools, RE•NEW® tool maintenance, coating and optimisation guidance. The Danish company was established in 1964 and has product development, production, sales and service in the corporate headquarters, located in Denmark. The company is part of the Japanbased Kyocera, founded in 1959.