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Krantz Designs: where service matters

High Technology Serving Education

Artwood Academy is a benchmark for technical education and advanced training in the wood-furniture sector. In its woodworking lab—equipped with the latest SCM technologies and recently renovated—students learn the secrets of the trade by experimenting with a wide variety of machining processes and digital tools.

Working with Style: Gebb Work Brings Design to the Office

Thanks to a forward-looking vision and the introduction of advanced machinery, Gebb Work has become a true success story in Brazil’s furniture industry — raising its standards of efficiency and quality while transforming every office into a functional and elegant space.

Sustainable, quality doors that cut down on time

Türenfabrik Safenwil AG, in Aargau, manufacturers practical, fireproof and safety doors for inside and outside which are machined on modern machinery down to the finest detail. The CEO, Christof Lutz sums up the company’s objective as follows: “We aim to be the fastest door supplier in Switzerland”. Together with SCM they are about to achieve this...

Special panels for highly customised and energy-efficient buildings

The protagonist of this successful story is EPS, specialised in the production of SIPs - Structural Insulated Panels which stand out for being extremely versatile and ideal for creating unique buildings. Among the technological solutions used, an SCM “area” CNC machining centre is specifically suitable for processing elements which are precise and ready to be assembled.

A “dmc system” sanding machine with laser engraving unit offering unique finishes

The F.lli Casari Joinery Workshop, a family business that has been working passionately with wood for generations, represents the perfect balance between craftsmanship and innovation. The company, which celebrated its 45th anniversary last December, has embraced advanced technologies, such as the new “dmc system” sanding machine with laser unit purchased from SCM. This new machine was officially presented as part of the workshop’s anniversary celebrations, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing evolution.

The "XL" jump of Techlam

Located in the small rural township of Levin, Techlam is a high-tech business producing beautiful engineered timber products that reduce the carbon footprint of large-scale new buildings and engineering projects. With the purchase of the new CNC machining centre "oikos xl" this company has taken a real step forward in terms of volumes, capacity and accuracy.

Tasmanian Craftsmanship Meets Cutting-Edge Technology

Nestled in the heart of Tasmania, Merritt Joinery stands as a testament to the enduring power of family-owned businesses and the transformative impact of embracing cutting-edge technology. Founded in 1983 by Brian and Kim Merritt alongside Peter and Carol Fair, and originally known as “Merritt and Fair”, the company was taken over in 2015 by Brian and Kim’s children: Ross, Amanda, Scott, and Christopher, who are the current owners. They have propelled the company from a team of seven to a thriving enterprise employing 35 individuals. Their secret? A commitment to quality, a passion for serving their community, and a strategic investment in advanced machinery, including solutions from SCM.

A “Stars and Stripes” Dream... in the drawer

Imar, through its subsidiary IdeaItalia Contemporary Furniture, specializes in producing bedroom furniture exclusively for the American market. At the end of 2024, the company made a major investment in efficiency by acquiring a high-productivity squaring, drilling, and dowelling line to manufacture drawer sides using the folding process. The advanced system includes a robotic loading cell, a “celaschi sp” squaring machine, a drilling-dowelling machine, a robotic unloading cell, and supervisor software - all working together to streamline production.

The digital factory of the future is already at work

Yellow Factory is a company that combines elegance and technological innovation. Simone Grasso, General Director, explains the extensive modernisation undertaken with the layout of the new factory and the digital transformation of its processes, a true cornerstone in the growth of this Made in Italy excellence.

Designer furniture with exclusive style

haseloff3D² realises highly customised and stylish interior design projects. The German company has chosen a wide and varied range of SCM technologies to offer its customers innovative products of the highest quality.

Advanced technology opens up multiple, new and unexpected applications

Barausse is a classic example of Made in Italy excellence that manufactures interior doors, wall panelling and partitions in the industrial Northeast of the country. Its meticulous attention to detail, high level of customisation and quest for refined, innovative finishes have led the company to rely on SCM for edgebanding, sanding and pressing solutions.

MUEBLES ORGA: 30 years of growth with SCM

The renowned Spanish furniture manufacturer Muebles Orga has transformed its production processes to achieve faster, more flexible operations. To modernize its workflow, the company invested in a comprehensive range of SCM machinery, including sanding machines, circular saws, cnc machining centres and edge banders.

“With SCM, we can dream bigger!”

OG Ambientes is a true success story in the Brazilian furniture industry. Since 2007, the company has been making a name for itself in the high-end bespoke furniture sector. From its headquarters in Goiânia, OG Ambientes has introduced a new standard of design to the national market—one that merges European-quality craftsmanship with Brazilian sophistication.

Specialists in wooden windows and door

Modesti Joinery, based in Corato, Bari, has been crafting high-quality wooden products for generations. The company was founded in 1920 by master cabinetmaker Luigi Modesti and later passed down to Cavaliere Armando Modesti, who significantly expanded its operations in the 1970s. Under his leadership, the business grew to include the production of windows, doors, wainscoting and custom furniture.

State-of-the-art technology for “extra-large” roofs

Battista and Bonaventura Fornoni lead a company with just a handful of collaborators, yet one that has made giant strides and looks to the future with a keen eye on innovation. Their beams, which are used to construct highly bespoke roofs, now have no limits thanks to the capabilities of the latest machinery purchased from SCM: an "oikos xl" for processing large-size beams.

The craftsmanship that embraces technology

From a family-run business to being a leading name in the design and manufacturing of partition walls for offices and professional spaces. Let’s take a look at the growth strategy and history of Fipe System which chose to use SCM’s MES software, Maestro easyFLOW to transform its work and evolve in a highly competitive context.

Real-time, fully monitored production

For three generations, SNEM has been a family-run business specializing in outfitting hotels, commercial spaces, and healthcare facilities. With a dynamic and forward-thinking approach, the company has embraced state-of-the-art production management, ensuring real-time performance and efficiency monitoring through SCM’s digital services.

Kitchen&Bath Design: distinctiveness and creativity in every furniture-design project

The Kitchen & Bath Design Group (KBDG) is an American company and part of the Oprea Group, leader in the design and production of bespoke kitchens and bathrooms, based in Atlanta. It managed to make its name in the industry thanks to a perfect combination of artisan tradition and technological innovation. Founded with a view to offer top-quality products to customers looking for bespoke solutions for the home, over time, the company has built a solid reputation thanks to its attention to detail, its sustainability and use of advanced technologies.

A trip to Bohemia, where every bed becomes special

In the 1990s, Vladimir Kubeš started manufacturing solid wood furniture in a small factory in Krucemburk, in the Czech Republic. From that point on, he has gradually expanded and modernised the entire production process by building other warehouses and purchasing advanced SCM systems. Together with his family which is at his side during every project, he was one of the first industrial manufacturers in the country to realise the need for technological progress linked to automation.

Navigating towards a new future in furnishings

In the thriving centre of the Italian nautical industry in La Spezia, we find New Team, a company that has made flexibility and attention to detail its mantra. Founded in 2004 as a small family-run joinery workshop, nowadays New Team can boast 150 employees across Europe and a turnover in excess of 7 million Euro, surfing across oceans and continents with its quality furnishings.

Quality British windows and doors, from design to installation

AJ&D Chapelhow has been the first UK company in the windows and doors industry to radically transform its manufacturing processes with SCM's new “windorflex” cnc machining cell.

An “oikos x” to overcome any challenge

Gautier, over 60 years of passion and audacity

Founded in 1960 in Vandea by Patrice and Annick Gautier, the French company Gautier quickly expanded to become a leader in children’s furnishings. The creativity and high quality of their furnishings have always been Gautier’s strong point, at the heart of their growth and evolution over time. In the 1980s, the company created an innovative concept in the furniture sector: a bedroom as a personal living space for children.

Wood becomes art with D3Wood

The D3Wood workshop opened its doors in 2017 and, after a brief experience with traditional joinery machines, was equipped with a “morbidelli” three-axis cnc machining centre. Following an initial collaboration in 2018 with Japanese architect Kengo Kuma for the development and realisation of the Kodama installation at Arte Sella, and beginning to work with other internationally renowned architects, the decision was made to make a further technological leap by equipping their workshop with a “hypsos” CNC machining centre.

Simply perfect panels

Since 2017, Pro Paneel Nederland has been updating its entire range of machinery. One step at a time, each technological solution is replaced with a more modern, better one, and each one of these is supplied by SCM, as is the case with the new “stefani x” edgebander.

The final touch for exceptional surfaces

Tom Howley Kitchens is a brand for clients who want something rather special. Almost every kitchen that leaves the Glossop factory is sold direct to the consumer via a network of 19 retail showrooms strategically-positioned between London and Edinburgh and a new showroom is about to open in Nottingham soon.

Passion and technology made in Italy for design installations

It's always good to tell a success story, and Motif Joinery is one that's definitely worth telling. Founded in October 2022 by Mena Ghaly and Michael Saad, Motif Joinery is a commercial fit-out provider that has quickly gained a reputation for its high-quality workmanship and attention to detail.

Passionate about “made in Italy”

The engineering project developed for this company in Kosovo, leader in the production of luxury furnishings, is one of SCM's most important supply contracts in Kosovo. A vast range of highly technological solutions capable of covering a large part of the furniture production process.

MéO, latest generation windows and doors

MéO, the very first French manufacturer of wood-aluminium windows and doors, has always been an authority in this market, developing its offer and modernising its processes with high-productivity plants.

Outstanding windows making history

Since 1854, the Swiss company Könitzer+Hofer has been an emblem of excellence. With its 30 employees, it produces windows, doors in wood or wood and metal, as well as other joinery works. “Thanks to our partnership with SCM and the purchase of a new ‘windor nt1’ angular machining centre, we are even more efficient”, explains Lukas Krüsi, CEO and company owner.

Innovation and high technology in mass ply panels production

Building the future with wood. This is much more than a concept for Freres Engineered Wood, a US family owned business operated for over 100 years, that find in innovation and high technology the most important drivers not only in their continuous growth, but also in the increasing spread of mass timber buildings.

Cadorin, 110% Made in Italy flooring

Cadorin is a company based in Veneto with a prestigious artisan feel, combining the quality of a longstanding family tradition for wood production with the values of technological innovation and environmental sustainability.

Experts in “waterproof” parquet with an eye to future

Puchegger u. Jilg is a leader in the production of parquet oor and has made a name for itself with its line of fully waterproof wooden oors. In order to improve the quality of their products, they chose a “celaschi tm40” proling machine and a “dmc system” wide belt sander.

PM Serramenti: Italian excellence in the heart of Lombardy

Top-quality products and an all-round service covering all the clients’ requirements. These are PM Serramenti’s strong points, not just a brand but a genuine success story.

More efficient, and with the same production space!

Pleasing a client is the aim of any industrial machine manufacturer and in the case of office-furniture manufacturer 3B IDO Jörg Scholz, SCM hit the mark.

Digital transformation and high technology for the new SCM’s booth at Xylexpo 2024

SCM and Fontemaggi are two very close companies and not just because they are located in the same area. They are linked by an industrial production model honed in on digitalisation and automation, while still keeping people at the centre of any change. A partnership which went on to become an exclusive outfitting: SCM’s stand at the most recent edition of Xylexpo at the Fieramilano.

The Natural Innovation of Grupo Valco

Grupo Valco manufactures 120,000 doors and 60,000 wardrobes each year, has over 80,000 square metres of factories and a vertical production from sawmills to the delivery of state-of-the-art solutions for residential and contract structures. Their connection with SCM and its Portuguese dealer Lignotec is long-standing and has been strategic in the choice of advanced technologies.

With Decore-ative Specialties, high quality extends coast to coast

Mathis, “XL” producer of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Since 1809, Mathis has been a family business specializing in the design, manufacturing and construction of large-scale wooden buildings. A customer of the SCM group since 1993 with the 5-axis machining center "pmt" still in operation, Mathis has had to face numerous demands in recent years, even unusual ones.

A wooden soul to cultivate green building

For over thirty years, Gelsomino Edilizia has been producing and building wooden structures and houses. The production site in Manfredonia, in the province of Foggia, has over thirty employees and is a reference point for the development of sustainable building in Southern Italy.

The bathroom is increasingly becoming a key player in the home

Gruppo Geromin has been producing furniture for bathrooms and wellness areas since 1945. Top-quality finishes, textures and materials produced using state-of-the-art technology, are designed to offer authentic moments of relaxation and wellness.

Escaliers Plasse optimises its offer with SCM

Specialising in bespoke staircases, Escaliers Plasse resolved to work in partnership with a clientèle mainly consisting of professionals. The company, therefore, decided to purchase a Superfici finishing line from SCM. A new piece of equipment that allows the company to offer even more complete, excellent-quality features, while caring for the environment.

The limitless creativity of " the sculptors" in 3D

A carriage in the fields, a wooden puma at the front entrance... These are just some of the internationally renowned evocative items produced by the Cluse Joinery Workshop. Thomas Cluse and his team specialise in the technique of 3D routing that they apply at the highest level to produce genuine works of art.

Bäumle, a digital joinery workshop with an eye on the future

Harald Bäumle and his team of just five people produce highly bespoke furniture and interior design projects. A small joinery workshop which has always kept a keen eye on the most advanced technologies, as is the case with the purchase of an automatic SCM “morbidelli x400” for nesting machining.

Holzbau Sud | Wood lies at the heart of every project

Holzbau Sud was founded in 1990 and has grown by focusing on modern style and an international market with solutions for large public buildings and residential architecture which stem from the encounter between modern technologies and the antique Italian culture of wood. The decision to choose an SCM AREA 5-axis machining centre ensured the optimisation of production time, eliminating numerous manual operations and guaranteeing precision and speed, assisting with the assembly and installation of structures, among the largest in Europe.

A “Maestro” finish for the Rottaler shutters

A cabinetmaking business with an innovative vision

Established in 2012 by David Polleau in Doué-la-Fontaine, Atelier DP-Ébénisterie Contemporaine specialises in the production of high-end wooden furniture. After ten years in business, artisan work has dramatically changed thanks to state-of-the-art design and manufacturing tools.

Exclusive furniture for dream holidays

Marbol produces interior design projects for the best hotels and luxury resorts in Mexico and in other exclusive tourist destinations in the Caribbean. Its production boasts more than 1000 pieces of furniture a week, whose originality and combination of wood with other materials make their mark. "We hope to expand further, and we want to do so with SCM", explains the owner who, for over 25 years, has been choosing the Italian Group for the technological level of its machinery and the technical and sales support offered by its team.

Scotland’s best-kept secret

You could be forgiven for thinking Scotland’s best-kept secret might be a rare single malt whisky, the view across a beautiful glen bordered with fir forests and snow-capped peaks, or a littleknown beach where the sun never dips below the horizon during the summer solstice...

Jagram-Pro | Modern wooden constructions meet SCM innovative technology

Modern wooden construction is largely based on engineered wood-based materials. Thanks to this, the wooden structures currently being created often do not resemble traditional solutions, but they amaze with their scale and form.

The signs are good

Can a sign company start to produce kitchens and, above all, do it at its best? The story of Daw Signs is the concrete proof that anything is possible! This Scottish company is experiencing a moment of strong growth and with SCM - and a wide range of solutions the Italian group - at its side, managing director Gary Daw looks to the future with even more confidence.

The pleasure of working in an elegant, smart office

The quest for perfection in the kitchen

Rimobel

The spanish company specialising in the furniture sector has 150 SCM machines. The latest purchase is an automation system specifically for “batch 1”: the "stefani rocket" edgebanding line.

The rebirth of outstanding Joinery

For over forty years San Partignano Joinery has offered its guests at Europe's largest rehab Community, a second chance and the opportunity for practical training in the wood-furnishings industry to join the employment world outside. A story of top-quality craftsmanship supported by SCM, that produces prestigiously designed works for world famous designers and brands.

Ferrè, stylish sanding and furnishing

The company from Valtellino, specialising in the production of custom-designed, top quality living spaces and furnishings, chose an SCM "dmc eurosystem" to optimise its sanding processes on both raw and painted surfaces

FHS Holzbau: so many successes with SCM!

From staircases to the production of complete buildings in cross-laminated timber (CLT). For over twenty years, FHS Holzbau has put its trust in SCM to optimise its processes and achieve exclusive machining quality. Today, with two “area” CNC machining centres, it is ready to overcome even the greatest challenges.

Faster and more efficient thanks to SCM

The grand piano - a prized piece of furniture

Bösendorfer manufactures around 300 design pianos each year and 80% of its production is artisan. The "orchestral work" with the most advanced technologies means it can accomplish outstanding innovations, that considerably enhance the range of sounds in tune with each instrument. Since 2016, SCM's "morbidelli m800" five-axis drilling and routing centre has been an integral part of the production process at the Wiener Neustadt company.

Investment in the future: Double-end tenoner for a new production line

Tschopp Holzindustrie AG in Buttisholz produces up to 6,000 shuttering panels per day, or over 1.5 million square metres of panels per year. In August last year, a new double-end tenoner from SCM, the Celaschi p60, was successfully installed. "Our double-end tenoner is part of a production line at Tschopp Holzindustrie AG and is responsible for profiling the lengthwise edges of the shuttering panels," says Daniel Ott, Country Manager Switzerland, SCM Switzerland (Rothenburg).

Perfect sanding, even on very thick surfaces

It is essential for a staircase manufacturer to achieve perfect surfaces. And that can mean only one thing: perfect sanding! To best achieve this process, Wiehl, the staircase manufacturing company, purchased an eleven-metre long "dmc system bt" top/bottom wide belt sander, that cut the cycle time by 60% and resulted in a unique quality.

Timbaer, top quality wood and "Swiss precision" for excellent skis

Hi-tech designer kitchens, ahead of game

Maximum customisation, elegance and practicality are the key ingredients to Arclinea's success. Pioneering projects are drawn up at the Caldogno plant that involve an innovative combination of materials, colours and shapes. Attention to design and the need to perfectly frame even the profiles shaped in natural wood led this company to SCM, when it opted for a "stefani one" for Shape machinings and the "easy cart" for maximum control of the glue tanks

The choices made by Moser Holzbau

In a stunning corner of Alto Adige, the Moser family decided to merge their long-standing passion for wood with the production of "Clt" houses using state-of-the-art SCM machining centres.

Parisi, a glance at the evolution of windows and doors, past and future

Luca and Nicola Parisi carry on the traditional excellence, handed down to them, which is more than a century old and 100% Italian. Dozens of different kinds of windows and doors produced each year, but always top quality, and with a strong positive approach to digital transformation. These are the strength points of this Trentino-based company and long-standing SCM customer. Some of its most recent purchases have been the windor nt1 angular machining centre, a real wild card for this 4.0 artisan company.

Diesse Arredamenti

A continually developing company that specialises in exclusive interiors for luxury boats, and was brave enough to change production mentality, face up to the new digital challenges and renew its production lines with SCM

SCM's Smart&Human Factory for the Chinese giant, Star River Bay Group

Marlegno | The digital transformation of timber houses

The collaboration between SCM and Marlegno, benchmark in the eco timber construction industry, goes way beyond the purchase of the innovative 6-axis cnc machining centre “oikos x”. It is a journey that is taking us to new, unthinkable destinations in the construction of state-of-the-art, eco-sustainable homes, where the digitalisation of processes and predictive maintenance of technologies play a key role.

Jongbloed

The Dutch company Jongbloed Timmerfabriek is a permanently open door to new technological trends. It is run by a family which, in the space of two generations, has focused on quality raw materials and innovative, flexible processes to make its mark on the market...

Giessegi's philosophy is leading the way in “made in Italy” furniture

Loferhome, more than just a furniture manufacturer: specialists in custom-design

Together with its Engineering team, SCM has developed one of its most advanced solutions for the Spanish company's new plant: a "batch 1" flexible cell system for beam saw and edgebanding, plus stand-alone machines to complete the production process.

Mobart 85

Three generations and a constant attention to design. Mobart 85 is a specialised artisan business producing furniture and offering high-end interior design.

Atl

Impressive. It doesn’t happen every day to see a production line churning out something like 1,200 sofas a day! With specific standards: quality to the smallest detail and safety. In partnership with Scm Group for over twenty years.

Sangiacomo

SCM devised a made-to-measure engineering project with an angular sizing cell and a square-edging line that complement one another, for the Mobilificio SANGIACOMO, that has been a key player in made in Italy furnishing and design for more than fifty years...

Advanced Millwork Components and Installations

Kristof Van Dun

Flexibility and extremely high precision are the "pluses" of SCM's 6-axis machining centre and the ones most appreciated by this innovative Belgian company that took on the challenges of new demands from the timber construction market and foresaw the incredible potential of CLT. Kristof Van Dun and his team use the "oikos" even for a state-of-the-art application: the X-FIX system.

Finnmirror

With 35 employees and 8 million Euro of turnover, Finnmirror Oy is the largest mirror manufacturer in the Nordic European countries and one of the leading fixture manufacturers in Finland. Established in 1923, the operation of this family enterprise combines long traditions, modern production technology and environmental consciousness. Their goal is to obtain the highest quality results possible in all production through their almost 100 years of experience, genuine materials and responsible production.

Utopia Group

Yachtline

The establishment of a factory specialised in “premium” class furniture (top of the range) is an almost impossible feat. Apart from the large investments in modern, high-precision machinery, the hiring of qualified professionals and the development of technologies for processing different materials, it is essential to create a product that meets modern-day market demands from a design and additional services point of view.

Pandoor Group

Pandoor Group, an Israeli manufacturer of doors for interiors, was the first in the industry to adopt automated lines integrated with robotics, which not only guarantee high volumes but also allow for high quality products to be achieved and customised according to the individual client’s needs. The most recent line purchased from SCM applies the most evolved technologies for surface treatment to create laminate painted doors

Svenska Fönster AB

The Swedish giant chose to adopt one of the SCM's most innovative solutions, the System 1 line. The demand was for a high production line (with a target of 1,800 pieces per shift) but one that was also very flexible, for the production of windows and French doors, that brought a new impulse to the factory and guaranteed maximum reliability and safety.

nuCamp

The nüCamp RV campers and travel trailers combine good looks, high quality raw materials and innovative design. This North American company selected SCM for its wood processing and more specifically, a morbidelli p200 boring-milling and edgebanding centre capable of genuine “miracles”....

JPMA Global

A family run business that exports most of its production and has just turned fifty. JPMA Global are "outfitters" for retail sales premises with highly sophisticated customised creations.

Schreinerei Merz

"You need to put passion into everything you do; that's the only way to do it well" These are the words Hermann Merz uses to underline what makes his activity stand apart from the crowd. Whether it’s the relationship with workers or clients, or investment in technology, master joiners put their whole selves into their work by placing people at the centre.

Laube

Live in an attractive, comfortable house built with state-of-the-art eco-construction techniques and good energy saving? A dream that can come true without breaking the bank.

JDL International

Interview with the founder of JDL, Lai Jaiwen, who reveals how she managed to successfully stand out in Taiwan in such a fierce and strongly male-dominated sector, such as the furniture industry. She entrusted herself to SCM's experience in order to expand her business. SCM drew up a project of machinery and automated cells for her factory in Taichung, that are some of the most advanced in the entire country.

I.TA.B

Tradition, innovation and technology are the pillars of this Romagnola company specialised in the production of buildings and elements for timber construction with a strong “green” imprint. One of its works is an architectural element, the structure supporting the vault and proscenium arch at the prestigious Galli Theatre in Rimini, and which was fundamental to the rebirth of the theatre.

Hubert Schmid

ALC Corporation

The project developed by SCM for ALC Corporation closely examined all the client's machining requirements, to provide a vast and mixed range of evolved technologies. Having a single partner at its side was a considerable advantage for the Vietnamese kitchen company

Legnoarredo training centre

The new LegnoArredo Training Centre, ITS Rosario Messina in Brianza, an area that is at the heart of Italian design and furniture, has chosen SCM to set up an exceptional woodworking workshop. The laboratory is fitted with twenty-odd machines, representing the most important technologies, on which the future woodworking professionals will learn the secrets of the trade. But the partnership goes further, as the students will be able to take part in visits and work experiences at the plants of the Italian group and the teaching staff will be able to undertake refresher courses on the “digital factory”, in the new SCM Group Campus

Grupo Escato

The Mexican company, Grupo Escato is a world leader in corporate staging. Established in 1988, it has famous clients like BBVA Bancomer, Santander, Citibanamex, HSBC, Telefónica Movistar, AT&T, Avaya and Nestlé, to name but a few.

Cherwell

SCM has supplied to Cherwell, a Dubai-based company specialising in customised furnishings for residential and commercial buildings as many as 20 different technologies. the result was a significant improvement in product quality, combined with greater accuracy in the various processing phases and a considerable increase in productivity.

Bühnenconcept

You bet! These are words that Ullrich Lange, owner of the company, Bühnenconcept GmbH, specialising in the creation of TV studios and staging, has never expressed.

Bauwerk Boen Group

"Let's give the tree a second life in our homes".The Bauwerk Boen group is a major European manufacturer of parquet floors, produced with completely natural wood which guarantees a healthy lifestyle and one that respects the environment.

Giorgetti

Visiting the Giorgetti factory is always an exciting moment. A historical organisation dating back over a hundred years and one of the most important brands in made in Italy furniture.

Ashford Handicrafts Ltd

This family-run company has been manufacturing looms in traditional silver beech wood, in New Zealand, since 1934. Nowadays, this enterprise, Ashford Handicrafts Ltd., is a world leader in the industry and exports 90% of all it produces.

Neville Johnson

Turri

Turri is a historical company which was founded in 1925 in Carugo, province of Como, and is currently located in Brianza. It is headed by Andrea Turri, who from the beginning has chosen to produce what is often defined as “classical”, “art”, or “high style” furniture and accessories. Its motto is “The Art of Living”.

Chabros

Chabros International Group is a leading producer and supplier of wood, veneer and a vast range of products and materials for interiors and exteriors in the Middle East.

Principal Doorsets

With huge diversity in its product offer and some very stringent standards to comply with, Principal Doorsets turned to SCM for a turnkey pressing solution.

Gebrola

Turnkey companies, private individuals and also carpenters look to the Belgian company Gebrola of Bocholt. Managing Director, Martin De Laat, has invested in passion and know-how for more than thirty years.

Dometic Seitz

Dometic Group is a global company, providing solutions for” mobile living” within the areas Climate, Hygiene, Sanitary and Food&Drink. The mission is making mobile life simple. The company group who 2015 had a turnover of 11 billion SEK, have appr. 8 000 employees and production in 22 countries.

Natuzzi

The largest Italian furniture company maintains its masterly mix of advanced technology and craftsmanship. The innovations in the production process have led to the Moving Line, derived from lean manufacturing, which features a state of the art SCM cpc semiautomatic packaging line.

Fratelli Minotti

At Fratelli Minotti every design request and requirement is made possible thanks to the individual skills and SCM technology. The company, located in the heart of the Brianza, works as a subcontractor for the most important furniture factories.

Sandi Mobili

Magic? Yes perhaps there is a pinch of magic: a piece of furniture that opens, a sofa disappears revealing a wall with shelves, containers, LED lights and a comfortable bed. All with a simple movement, no effort and a lot of style.

Møbeltre

Håvar Tandstad, an industrial entrepreneur, has been using SCM Group machines exclusively for 16 years and was one of the first buyers of the Morbidelli Author M100: "This machine meets my needs for flexible production and for saving time and space."

Fabbrica Mirlachova

The exemplary story of Andrey Mirlachov, a “self-made man” who has created a model company, employing 250 people, producing state of the art, high quality furniture. A man with very clear ideas: “In terms of technology I only want the best”, which naturally led him to SCM.

Shatura

The company, set up in 1961, is currently the leader of the Russian furniture market. Since the nineties it had developed a strong partnership with SCM, that was further strengthened in 2013 with the installation of the important Splitter edgebanding line for panels.

De Win

In order to last, cooperation has to be built on solid foundations and requires constant, daily commitment. That is how the partnership between Belgian company DE WIN, specialised manufacturer of doors and windows, and Scm Group began.

Wang Mei

“The search for a bright future” with an SCM Group maxi system for doors and windows. This is the meaning of “Wang Mei”, the name chosen for Wang Mei Wood Window, a company owned by China ITD Investment Co. Ltd., a true giant of the Chinese glazing industry.

Melgari

With a single machining centre boasting excellent performance, Melgari of Pescarolo (Cremona province) is still a match for a market that demands production of just a few items that have to be of top quality.

Joubert

The day begins early, after a good coffee and a journey through the French region of the Charante. We are here to visit Joubert Plywood, a company specialised in producing poplar and okoume plywood.

Garnica

The Spanish Group produces high-quality plywood panels and has adopted an environmentally friendly policy based on the use of sustainable plantations. It recently installed in its Fuenmayor plant a new high-tech cell system for panel finishing equipped with Superfici and DMC solutions.

Sforzi Teak

Alessandro Sforzi’s splendid decks are the exclusive finishing touch to the most beautiful boats in the world. His is a true entrepreneurial story made in Italy, born and pursued with passion and with an enduring relationship with SCM.

Lignotrend

Right in the middle of the Black Forest Lignotrend produces high quality wooden construction components. The famous Goûter shelter, for example, was built at a nearly 4,000 metre altitude on Mont Blanc using the reliable materials provided by the German company.

CMF Greentech

How will your new home and your new furniture be built? They have been created with a new, and patented, process and materials which allows you to choose the ingredients through various ‘recipes’.

FAL

FAL, a leading producer of wood components, introduces on its production floor a new Routech Oikos machining centre. FAL, an acronym which stands for Fabbrica Avvolgibili Lavis (or 'rolling shutters factory of Lavis'), is located in Lavis, near Trento.

Binderholz

Shepley

SCM Group UK has commissioned the installation of a new Accord 25 FX CNC machining centre for Shepley – one of the UK’s leading fabricators of PVCu windows and composite doors.

MéO

MéO has modernised the whole production process with the inauguration of the new Cugand plant (department 85 – Vendée), which has a new SCM line for doors and window frames. This investment of over 3 million euro has resulted in excellent results in terms of highly flexible productivity and volumes.

Internorm

Internorm is the European leader in the production of doors and windows and known internationally for its ability to offer innovative solutions to the most demanding customers. Since it began in 1931 the family run company is based in Traun, Upper Austria, has produced over 23 million doors and windows.

Superfici America Finishing Line

In today’s competitive global market, making your manufacturing process more efficient by implementing automation is an absolute necessity to stay competitive and successful. As companies incorporate high volume, complex, automated finishing lines, a key component to the successful operation is state-of-the-art control systems allowing for pre-programmed “recipe” selection and part tracking.

Traditional Sash Windows

Window Holding

Since its start the company has produced over five million of doors and windows. Window Holding’s range includes products in aluminium, plastic, wood and a combination of materials, which can be used in numerous types of buildings, from private homes to complex public and commercial projects.

Bussi

It is always a pleasure to go back every few years to visit the Falegnameria Bussi company in Santa Sofia, near Forlì and Cesena in the Romagna region of Italy.

Earth Elements

Earth Elements has created a great design center for material and finish options along with a new modern cabinet shop to deliver cabinets, millwork and interiors to a wide-ranging clientele. The company is located in Southwest Montana near Bozeman, Montana.

Tino Sana

A company that is intriguing not just due to its capabilities and the products it can make, but because it is a kind of “city of wood” where economic rules, attention to the territory and to young talent, sharing of values and memories all come together.

Topol Group

As Sir Richard Branson once said: “Always give it a try. And even if you fail, pick yourself up and try again". This is the philosophy that guides Nikita Semenov, vice-president and member of the Board of Topol Group, a Russian company that is now the leader on the children’s domestic furniture, offering a wide range of solutions and having significant production capabilities.

Qumei Furniture Group

QM has recently purchased the new packaging line from CPC - a wellknown brand of Scm Group – to guarantee excellent productivity whilst minimising the operator’s interventions.

Lesplitinvest

The company Lesplitinvest (in the Leningrad and Moscow oblast - autonomous region), is part of the SOUZ Industrial Holding Group and one of Russia’s leading MDF and interior door manufacturers. It recently purchased a second new CPC assembly and packaging line which allows high levels of productivity and minimum operator intervention.

Katyusha

BoConcept

At BoConcept, a Danish retail furniture chain, they bring their focus to innovative and creative design and combine it with high quality in their products. That gives a challenge to their existing production facilities and that is why BoConcept invested in a new fully automated CNC-cell to meet the requirements and at the same time to develop an effective and flexible production.

Gamadecor Porcelanosa

From geothermal energy systems to curtain walls, from contracts to engineered flooring, from kitchens to taps and fittings, from bathroom furniture to sanitary fixtures, from ceramics to living room and bedroom furniture.

Tona Bathroom Furniture

Tona Bathroom Furniture waits for no one when it comes to a purchase that will thrust it ahead of its peers. Like most astute businessmen, Frank Shen is not one to pass up a golden opportunity when he sees it. It took him a mere 30 minutes - from initial contact to final purchase - to say ‘yes’ to the Stefani Solution, a new edgebander offered by the SCM Group that can create ‘J’, ‘L’, and 45-degree-angle profiles.

Neumann

18 employees, a turnover of around € 1.5 million and a very special recipe: it’s good for business if you’re the owner of the wood-working workshop, handle production and also sales.

Tim Butler

At Grampians Furniture (Halls Gap, Australia) a second chance... Halls Gap is an Australian town, the capital of the Grampians National Park. A lake, Lake Bellfield, a river, Fyans Creek, surrounded by a splendid natural environment.

Fleischmann

Kulmbach is the capital of the Bavarian district of the same name. Plassenburg castle, famous for containing the world’s largest collection of tin soldiers, dominates the woods and forests. It is in Frankenwald, the Franconian Forest, where wood is abundant.

Vibrobloc

At Vibrobloc, a company based in Montese, in the heart of the Apennines between Emilia and Tuscany, we met the company sales director, Claudio Leoni, to talk about the dynamic company dedicated to timber construction and the new Oikos cnc machining centre manufactured by Routech, a brand of Scm Group.

Les Charpentiers des Alpes et Provence

“Les Charpentier des Alpes et Provence” is a company specialised in the design, research, production, machining and assembly of laminated timber structures.

Gautier

Established in Vendée in 1960 by Patrice and Annick Gautier, the Gautier company underwent a strong expansion in its early days and soon became a leader in the children’s furniture sector. Originality and quality are the marks of this brand.

Pantarei

Pantarei is one of the leading Italian panel processing companies that work for third parties. Meeting its owner, Domenico Londei, is like interviewing a "philosopher" in the field of furniture components: "The contractor," he says, "is at the forefront of technological research. Every day we meet with major technology producers, and out of this exchange with our partners, like SCM Group, technological progress is created".

Xylème

For more than thirty years, the company Xylème has adopted an original approach to wood-working, a profession they have followed with passion and perseverance, achieving a full understanding of the machines, technologies and tools, which makes them better able to share them with their partners.

Hunton Fiber

SCM Group’s specialists are always ready to respond with state of the art solutions to any technical requirement. This was the case with Celaschi and a Norwegian client.

Montracon

Montracon are one of the leading manufacturers of top quality trailers in Europe supplying all types and the widest range of Box Vans, Curtainsiders, Flats, Double Deckers and Fridge trailers, from three manufacturing sites in Market Weighton and Doncaster, Yorkshire and in Mallusk, Northern Ireland.

Dilplast

Established in 1976 in Montecchio Emilia (Reggio Emilia province), Dil Plast supplies services for consulting, design and production of any type of moulds and parts for hermoforming.

Zhong Zhi Xin

A new plant of the Zhong Zhi Xin company is inaugurated in China, a first step in a great 4.6-million euro project. This confirms the Group's leadership position in the Chinese market, where in 2016 it has achieved a 20% growth compared to 2015.

MDP

In Nantes we visit a company specialised in fitting commercial vehicles. MDP has focussed in this sector with 6 SCM work centres, purchased between 2004 and 2016. “After training as a joiner, I was looking for an idea to fulfil myself”, explains Pascal Dabireau, company manager. “I therefore leased a part of my father’s plant to develop a range of products to fit commercial vehicles.

Piemme Arredamenti

In the Tuscan countryside there is a small but forward-looking company with a clear team spirit that works on major worldwide contracts for made-to-measure furniture at the demanding, top-end of the market.

Lorenzo Vianello

Arnografica

Thanks to a partnership with Elmag Superfici, Arnografica fitted a UV LED curing system on the NEW TGI offset, formerly the Aurelia 520 project. The traditional offset - UV LED duo proved to be a winner.

Antiga

Grafiche Antiga opted for Superfici's experience and its new UV LED curing system to satisfy the high printing quality demands even on difficult papers such as material or uncoated paper.

Aquanet

Aquanet, a Russian company that today employs almost 800 people and has reached numbers that have little to envy mass production enterprises, has decided to keep on expanding its production.

Simon Agencement

Thanks to regular investments and well-planned strategies, Menuiserie Simon has succeeded in imposing its superior quality on highly competitive markets and is now ready to take on new challenges.

3D

Menuiserie Petit

Masonite

Nord Produkt

Andrea Greco

Scuola d'arte Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Marco Vignoli

Marco Vignoli worked in a company that sold tools and various machinery, including woodworking machinery and his love for the minimax universal combination machine was born there.

Rbr Ebanisteria

Prati S.r.l.

D3Wood

We met Marco Clozza of d3wood, a company that can not be defined with few words, but that we will try to present in this article in the most thorough and exhaustive way.

Giulio Migani

Giulio started his carpentry business 5 years ago. He is an electronic expert, graduated in Rimini and a student for a couple of years at the Polytechnic University of Milan in automation engineering.

Roberto Marcazzan

Mutti Woodshop

The carpentry business was brought to the family by the "grandfather" who in Ghedi began to build small furniture for everyday use, the furniture of the country farmhouse where the Mutti family

Andrea Schiavolin

Andrea's activity began "working around" with his father, owner of an electrician company who transferred him the desire to use his hands to create something.

Michele Ferioli

HanseYacht

Klaus Hünerkopf

Glicerio Chaves

Ilar Verniciature

Report after report, the “Door and Window System” seeks to photograph an overview of virtuous companies that provide constantly high and homogeneous quality to closure and shading systems produced and painted in Italy. The latest innovation offered by a subcontractor with a great entrepreneurial capacity.

Remo Cucine

Thanks to its use of automation, Remo Cucine cuts down machining times and offers final products of high quality and, most importantly, environmentally friendly, using non-toxic glues and water-based paints.

Bianca & Sons

Boris Beaulant

A true Homo Faber, with his feet firmly planted in the tradition of one of the oldest world trades and his head turned towards the future taking full advantage of the social networks. A craftsman who produces one-of-a-kind creations using SCM Group machines exclusively.

Piero Dri

There are beautiful objects, and there are useful objects. Some sophisticated dandy came up with the theory, intentionally provocative perhaps, that an object, in order to be considered truly beautiful must have no use whatsoever.

Interior Selections Furniture Factory

Interior Selections Furniture Factory LLC, a leading furniture factory operating in the UAE for over 23 years, were looking for a sanding/finishing solution when they approached the Scm Group, a leading global producer of woodworking machines and solutions.

Voglauer and SCM: tradition and innovation

The Austrian company remains faithful to traditional values whilst using advanced production technologies, notably including a broad range of CMS Balestrini machines, now also supported by robot technology.

Hasenkopf

Grandiose results are achieved when experts in their respective fields work together. In this case it’s the so called “white skin”, an interior panelling with unique characteristics used in the concert hall of the new Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg. It was created by the Hasenkopf industrial factory of Mehring with three SCM Group “Chronos” CNC machining centres with five axis.

Ciam

If there is a “genius loci” an ugly object could never be produced by Ciam of Petrignano. The company is set in the green plain between Bastia Umbra and Petrignano. Looking up on one side there is the white Assisi towering at the feet of the Subasio, on the other side there is Perugia’s Acropolis.

SCM and Legno Lab

Harris Kitchen

A versatile SCM nesting machine perfect for a range of joinery applications, is able to size, drill and rout nested panels. Brady Harris: “For each new home, I typically design, manufacture and install the kitchen, walk-in pantry, laundry, study and barbecue area.

Ghamdi Wood

Renovo

Foxstow

Foxstow Joinery, established in 2011 by owner Oliver Bryan, is based in the heart of Oxfordshire on the outskirts of the village of Freeland, and provides a range of high end bespoke joinery services to both consumers and businesses.

Solomon Wu

Jake Solomon is pushing his custom-built dmc system t4 sander to the max, producing subtle surface finishes on pioneering panel products that include resin, cement, rock and wood.

Euro Lamellé

Unterkofler

Three generations of craftsmen are behind a small company in Grossarl. Their approach is to follow each step of the production process, from doors and window frames to furniture, from chairs to lamps and upholstery, in-house, from the design to the installation.

Etablissements Béal

Located in the Haute-Loire region in France, the Etablissements Béal company designs and manufactures specialist chopping boards for its predominantly professional clientele under its Chabret trademark that was originally deposited in 1885.

USFloors

To meet this sector’s production and specialization requirements, USFloors (Shaw Industries) needed a completely automatic line for profiling composite planks; from single sheets to the pallet ready for shipping.

Binket Group

Wiehl, Brunner, Pahl

The triumvirate of the title is not one of the infamous magistratures of ancient times but a contemporary group of individuals. We are talking about three capable entrepreneurs of Bingen (close to Sigmaringen), which share common interests, despite their different origins.