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WMF Shanghai International Woodworking Exhibition Opens

Written by Dever Yang | Sep 8, 2022 2:00:00 PM
On September 5, the 2022 Shanghai International Furniture Production Equipment and Woodworking Machinery Exhibition, a four-day annual event for the furniture manufacturing and woodworking machinery industry, grandly opened at the Shanghai Hongqiao National Convention and Exhibition Center, concurrently with the China International Furniture Fair (Shanghai). The staff of Abrasivestocks participated in this exhibition, with booth number: 7.1M01. The 2022 International Woodworking Exhibition gathered exhibitors from around the globe, showcasing cutting-edge technologies in innovative furniture production equipment and woodworking machinery. This included furniture production equipment and tools, intelligent machinery and accessories, surface treatment technologies, engineered board production technologies, wood primary processing technologies, sawmill technologies, forestry waste energy utilization technologies, green production and safety control technologies, wood product packaging technologies, woodworking raw materials, carving machinery, soft furniture production and CAD/CAM technologies, tool machinery accessories, and manual tools, among others. Companies related to grinding, such as Deli Grinding, Brother Grinding, and Jiasheng Grinding, also showcased their products at the exhibition. During the exhibition, a seminar titled "New Technologies, New Materials, New Living" was held, focusing on the development of new materials and surface technologies for healthy homes in 2022. Distinguished guests, including Professor Li Li from the College of Material Science and Technology at Beijing Forestry University and Wang Limei, the product manager for Saint-Gobain Abrasives (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. in the Asia-Pacific region, delivered speeches on nine key themes, including trends in new materials, EB coating, digital printing, and surface technologies. At the woodworking exhibition, Abrasivestocks interviewed Wang Limei, the product manager for Saint-Gobain Abrasives (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. She stated that the wood processing industry faces two major challenges: precise sanding of panels and the sanding and polishing of water-based paints for furniture. Saint-Gobain provides a product combination and technical services, such as R485 and A275, to address these issues. Their products are known for their stable quality, meeting customer demands through meticulous process control and tolerance management, receiving positive feedback and adapting to new trends in the woodworking market.