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Wendy Boyd

BCMC 2023—Thanks for an Amazing Show

Wendy Boyd

The word I used to describe BCMC 2022 in Columbus last fall was “awesome,” so choosing a single word for 2023 I have to pick “amazing.” From start to finish, everyone participating in this year’s Building Component Manufacturers Conference in Indianapolis, from...

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October 2023
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Ed Serrano

Making the Case for Automation

Ed Serrano

Vekta Automation is in the business of just that – automating timber truss and frame plants. From the Razer saws to an advanced product offering, Vekta is introducing automation machinery for every stage of the truss and frame manufacturing process. We have automation that is reducing the...

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October 2023
Issue #15291
Page 55
Wendy Boyd

Explore What Spida is Bringing to BCMC 2023

Wendy Boyd

BCMC is more than a simple tradeshow — it’s a true opportunity to connect with your suppliers and discuss all of the manufacturing solutions that we can deliver for your company. When getting ready for BCMC, I want to make sure the fabricators attending the show are provided with...

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September 2023
Issue #15290
Page 19
Alpine Team

Showcasing the Latest Innovations & Products at BCMC FS

Alpine Team

Exhibiting in booth 410 at the Building Component Manufacturers Conference and Framers Summit (BCMC FS) on September 20–21 in Indianapolis, Alpine will be highlighting the latest advances designed to make component manufacturers more profitable and competitive. There will be four stations...

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September 2023
Issue #15290
Page 60
Ed Serrano

Introducing the New Raking Wall Framer By Vekta

Ed Serrano

Vekta is known in the industry for our market-leading Razer V5 Linear Saw, but it’s our culture of innovation that defines our unique product and systems solutions. Today, Vekta’s current system technologies range covers many of the manufacturing processes involved in producing...

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September 2023
Issue #15290
Page 74
Wendy Boyd

Planning for BCMC and Our Featured Machinery

Wendy Boyd

When I am planning for the BCMC event, I know that our fabricators in the US like to touch and feel the new Spida Machinery and talk all things innovation. As a dedicated machinery company, we don’t have to think of how to make a new nail plate or what is the next best thing in...

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August 2023
Issue #15289
Page 17
Diego Polanco

Simplify Your Wall Panel Production Process with the Panel Stacker

Diego Polanco

Component manufacturers are continually improving production environments to optimize performance in order to maintain market position. Planning and organizational tools are essential for streamlining the production workflow. Wall panel projects in particular require careful planning in order to...

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August 2023
Issue #15289
Page 102
Wendy Boyd

When is a Smart Time to Buy Machinery?

Wendy Boyd

Determining the smartest time to buy machinery depends on various factors, including your specific needs, budget, market conditions, and the nature of machinery itself. When we have a conversation with our customers to help them determine their machinery requirements and decide whether it is...

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July 2023
Issue #15288
Page 17
Wendy Boyd

6 Reasons to Talk to Spida Machinery

Wendy Boyd

Spida Machinery specializes in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of various types of machinery for frame, truss, and component businesses throughout the world. With three remarkable, dedicated, and machinery-focused manufacturing sites across the globe, we bring together the best of...

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June 2023
Issue #15287
Page 17
Tim Grahn

Efficiency Rules at Panels Plus

Tim Grahn

Last fall, Panels Plus moved to a different location with more space, and I’m pleased to report that our staff was able to pull off this move with no interruption in business. Our customers continued to place orders at a record pace and our suppliers were able to send us the parts we...

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June 2023
Issue #15287
Page 60
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