Category: 3D Analyzer Software manufacturing Tip

February 15, 2010

3D Analyzer Software Manufacturing Tip: Natural oils- why they continue to be popular with woodworkers

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With the drive towards using eco friendly material many woodworkers are attracted to natural oils. Besides, woodworkers also seem to be attracted to the natural qualities of wood itself, such as the matt look and smooth feel that results from using vegetable oils. Vegetable oils have been used to preserve wood for centuries and are also economical to use.

The most commonly used natural oils that woodworkers use are tung and linseed oil. Other oils such as walnut, grape, sunflower, olive and peanut oil can also be used, but have not been found to be …

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December 14, 2009

3D Analyzer Software Manufacturing Tip: The analysis and evaluation of alternatives in woodworking

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As part of their developmental process, woodworkers should identify alternative opportunities but also to analyse these formally and evaluate them. This depends crucially on data availability. This has important implications for some of the other functions within the organisation, which will be responsible for collecting this data. A challenge here might be that while these other areas also require data for their own role in the evaluation process, they might be needed a different format from that required by productions/operations for its role.

It is important that all decision making on new commercial opportunities be based on the firmest …

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