Introducing Makita’s range of highest power cordless solutions yet: XGT 40V Max. The XGT range of machines - including combi drills, grinders, rotary hammers, impact drivers, circular saws and reciprocating saws - offers high output, durability and fast charge times, keeping you working for longer without disruption.
2020 seems to be flying by, and although we still find ourselves living in strange and uncertain times, here at the magazine we’re working hard to keep producing a publication you enjoy. So welcome to our June issue, which contains a whole host of interesting, entertaining and diverse content, including projects and turning articles, technical content, features, plus tests on various kit and tools.
Brand-new from Machine Mart, this versatile sander features three interchangeable sanding pads. It is one tool that is capable of carrying out most sanding requirements.
Neat Elite Range – robust, easy fitting & attractive
These hinges are extremely easy to fit in three easy steps: rout, drill and fit. You only need a mortise cut into the box with an 8mm downcut spiral, then drill the holes (drill jig available) and fit. They come with a mirror polished finish and are the only siderail hinges in the world with a true fully round knuckle. This is achieved using a unique stop system, which…
Following weeks of complex negotiations with the NEC, and as a direct reflection of the ever changing global impact of COVID-19, The W Exhibition organisers have announced the decision to postpone the event until September 2021.
The UK’s flagship event for the furniture manufacturing and joinery industries, The W Exhibition will return to the NEC from 26-29 September 2021, occupying halls 18,19 and 20. …
For two decades, Mirka has been at the forefront of dust-free sanding, thanks to an invention that revolutionised workplaces all around the world. By developing an abrasive that features a net structure instead of a conventional paper backing, Mirka was able to introduce extremely efficient on-tool dust removal that improves both the work quality and working environment. Mirka simply called the new abrasive Abranet.
For two decades, Mirka has been at the forefront of dust-free sanding, thanks to an invention that revolutionised workplaces all around the world. By developing an abrasive that features a net structure instead of a conventional paper backing, Mirka was able to introduce extremely efficient on-tool dust removal that improves both the work quality and working environment. Mirka simply called the new abrasive Abranet.
A woodcarver from Plymstock, Devon, has been showing his appreciation to the NHS by hand-carving and donating wooden plaques to hospitals. Johnathon Whittaker was inspired to design and carve his first ‘NHS hero plaque’ while out clapping for key workers, one Thursday evening. His son Alex suggested he should carve something, and so he did. He shared his idea on social media and the original post received 350,000 hits in one…
To be a productive and diverse woodworker who stands out from the crowd in the 21st century, you have to think smart. Think Trend Yeti CNC Smartbench. Working efficiently has never been easier due to its multiple qualities. Time saving, precision, accuracy, repeatability and portability are just some of the amazing benefits that are transferred to the end user.
Boasting the features and capacities of CNC machines at many times the price,…
