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Incredible Glue Bonds

5 Sep 2024

Our automatic contour edgebanders have a well-founded reputation for producing industry-leading glue bonds.The nozzle extrusion system allows the ...

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No Programming

29 Aug 2024

A PLC controls our patented operating system with an easy industry-leading, icon-based operator interface.The Revolution requires no programming, it ...

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Dedicated Edgebanders

16 Aug 2024

The Vector Revolution machines are dedicated automatic contour edgebanders.In busy manufacturing environments, they help existing CNC machining ...

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High-Quality Joins

12 Aug 2024

A talking point at IWF was the super accurate, high-quality butt joins produced on the Revolution 180 contour edgebander. It’s a repeatable, fully ...

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IWF is Awesome

9 Aug 2024

IWF is awesome. Come across to the Stiles Machinery booth and get close-up with the global benchmark for automatic contour edgebanding. We've got a ...

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Shapes Are Easy

25 Jul 2024

The edge-banding of curved shapes has historically been a difficult process in manufacturing environments.Vector Revolution machines have changed ...

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Terrific Partners

4 Jul 2024

A big shout out to our USA partners at Stiles Machinery. Always positive and professional, a great group of people doing fantastic work. Have a ...

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No Programming Required

14 Jun 2024

The Revolution requires no back-office programming. The operator only needs to make some simple selections such as the starting position and the rest ...

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Global Footprint

20 May 2024

Our automatic contour edgebanders are globally proven.Vector Revolution machines are in use in Europe, North America, South America, Australasia and ...

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South Australian Innovation

13 May 2024

An innovative new South Australian client is up and running.We’ve just installed a well-specified Vector Revolution at one of Australia’s leading ...

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Productivity Gains

9 May 2024

Automatic contour edgebanding delivers big productivity gains.The Vector Revolution allows components to be produced in the factory with minimal or ...

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Vector VISION Explained

24 Apr 2024

Vector VISION is the direct link to our Revolution machines which enables full duplex video interactions with diagnostics for customised support and ...

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Perfect Glue Extrusion

15 Apr 2024

The Vector Revolution glue extrusion system is an important part of our contour edge-banding process and it’s carefully designed to deliver ...

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Meaningful Discussions

12 Apr 2024

Some of the important discussions we are having with manufacturing customers include:- situations where the contour edge-banding business has grown ...

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Shapes Made Easy

27 Mar 2024

The edge-banding of curved shapes has been considered a difficult process in manufacturing environments…Our Vector Revolution machines have ...

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Operational Efficiency

15 Mar 2024

In larger manufacturing environments there are additional benefits to move to machines dedicated to automatic contour edgebanding.This often involves ...

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Power to Grow

1 Mar 2024

Clients in progressive smaller furniture manufacturing environments are moving to Vector Revolution machines. Automatic contour edge-banding unlocks ...

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The Wining Edge

20 Feb 2024

High quality edge joints every time, automatically!When a complete 360 degree edging is required, the joint of the edge is controlled by a sensor arm ...

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Vector VISION

14 Feb 2024

Our Vector VISION camera system offers unparalleled ability for us to provide support and training for our Revolution machines.The Vector VISION ...

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Better Productivity

8 Feb 2024

A new team ready to go with their Vector Revolution 180 working beautifully. A terrific customer site at scale producing well designed and engineered ...

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Global Benchmark

2 Feb 2024

Vector is a dedicated contour-bander that sets the global benchmark - the exceptional bond and edge-band finish is always a discussion point - ...

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New Business

25 Jan 2024

Located in Victoria, State Furniture is a proudly Australian owned and operated business. They manufacture a large range of high quality furniture ...

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Go Canada!

19 Jan 2024

New year and new installations around the world. Very proud of our January commissioning in Canada with a large manufacturing business who produce ...

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Solid Foundation

28 Dec 2023

It all starts with a solid foundation.We are busy building new base frames for a big start to the new year. They are fabricated from heavy plate ...

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Merry Christmas

20 Dec 2023

An early Christmas gift for another new customer in New Jersey - this new Revolution 180 was unwrapped and commissioned over the last week. We were ...

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New Jersey

16 Dec 2023

A new and exciting installation just completed in New Jersey in partnership with the team at Stiles Machinery To optimise work-flow and productivity ...

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Georgia USA

4 Dec 2023

Another solid installation, this time in Georgia, USA in partnership with Stiles Machinery Our new client has a large, design led product portfolio ...

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Educational Specialists

14 Nov 2023

We’ve just completed a great installation in Florida with a very progressive and substantial EDUCATIONAL FURNITURE client. They lead with feature ...

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South Island Skiing

8 Nov 2023

Just back from our annual spring skiing trip to Tasman Glacier, Aoraki National Park in New Zealand’s Southern Alps. It’s a helicopter trip to ...

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Beautiful Yachts

10 Oct 2023

We have enjoyed a wonderful relationship with Linssen Yachts for many years. Their commitment to high quality design, manufacturing and ...

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People focused design

28 Sep 2023

There has been a notable trend in FURNITURE DESIGN to incorporate more CURVES and ORGANIC shapes. Contemporary furniture designers are creating ...

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No Programming Explained

25 Aug 2023

One of the key advantages of operating a Vector Revolution is that it does not require someone in the office to programme it.For a panel that is new ...

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Nested Manufacturing Made Simple

25 Aug 2023

The Revolution 180 works well in nested CNC processing environments. It is the only fully automatic contour bander which can edge directly to ...

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An Exceptional Bond & Finish

27 Jun 2023

We’re always asked how we achieve such an amazing bond and edge-band finish, and in simple terms:Vector is a dedicated contour-bander, the banding ...

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YouTube Channel

1 Jun 2023

We are often asked for video references to showcase the Revolution 180 working and completing specific tasks. Our YouTube channel is available for ...

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Design Flair

5 May 2023

Based in South Australia, this client is very design focused - with a talented team of over 30 industrial designers, mechanical engineers and ...

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Single Vacuum Hose Pods

19 Apr 2023

Our single vacuum hose pods are proving very popular. Activating the vacuum creates a locking chamber in the pod base which holds it to the table. ...

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Shapes Made Easy

6 Feb 2023

RV design and manufacture is a complex and demanding process with a range of challenges. When it comes to edegbanding, complexity of component shape ...

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Book Your Video Presentation

31 Jan 2023

Our video presentations are working really well for international zoom meetings. It is a very efficient way to discuss the Vector Revolution 180 in ...

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Scheduling Flexibility

13 Dec 2022

Switching between differently shaped workpieces is simple and efficient with the Vector Revolution system.Firstly, there is no programming required ...

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Patented AI Advantages

5 Dec 2022

Our patented AI algorithms means the Vector Revolution is focused on the upcoming shape of the surface being processed while precise pressure is ...

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Online Training & Diagnostic Services

28 Nov 2022

We have been using our demonstration machine to refine our ability to conduct remote training for machine operators. Darragh has become an expert in ...

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Blue Sky Thinking

22 Nov 2022

Part of the beauty of having our business headquartered in New Zealand is the lifestyle.  We are dedicated to being a global business and ...

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North American Scale and Sophistication

18 Nov 2022

We have just completed a successful installation in a large and sophisticated manufacturing site in central USA.They produce ranges of beautifully ...

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South American style

14 Nov 2022

We have just completed another installation in Brazil. Our client is a design led manufacturer of high quality office, kitchen and bathroom furniture ...

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All good things start with a strong base

6 Oct 2022

The load carrying frame structures for the Revolution Series are fabricated from heavy plate steel and box section, they are really solid and ...

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The South East Asia Marketplace is Vibrant

28 Sep 2022

We have just completed an installation in South Korea for a premium furniture manufacturing customer. Their product ranges are increasingly using ...

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We’re celebrating our first 20 years!

21 Sep 2022

Vector Contour wasformed in 2002 to investigate better ways of applying edgebanding to curvedsurfaces in manufacturing environments.The issues we ...

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IWF was a real success!

15 Sep 2022

IWF was a real success. Held in Atlanta, the International Woodworking Fair® is North America’s largest woodworking technology and design trade ...

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Welcome to Darragh our Customer Experience Champion

12 Sep 2022

We are very pleased to announce Darragh McCusker has joined us in a global role that focuses on great customer outcomes. He is based in Ireland but ...

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