Quad Cities Entrepreneur Founds Woodworking Academy
An average career in the woodworking industry has likely endured as many turns as your lathe does on an ordinary day in the shop. Illinois entrepreneur, Mark Luna is no exception and a self-taught woodworker, having discovered woodworking after retiring and owning four McDonald’s franchises for 28 years. Luna, a lifelong Quad Cities resident, has […]
Midwestern Cabinet Maker Doubles Pocket Hole Production With SSM High Production Machine
Still less than five years since entering the market, our Screw Pocket Machines have redefined joinery operations in wood shops. Machining a pocket with a 6 degree pilot hole in under a second, our SPM301 and SPM301HD Screw Pocket machines make quick work of wood. Lifelong Woodworker and owner of Moore’s Country Woodcrafting, Inc, Robert […]
Woodworking Nonprofit Fortifies our Industry’s Workforce
It’s no secret that equipping Companies with trained employees remains the biggest challenge for both the Manufacturing and Woodworking industry. Opening its doors of 20,000+ square feet and endless opportunities of shared working space and machines on April 13, 2019, Makerspace Connecticut (MakerSpaceCT), has risen to the challenge of fortifying our industries workforce. MakerSpaceCT is […]
Join Us for Woodworking Tools & Tricks
We’re pleased offer our 2019 Dealer Education Training on June 5, and 6. Expert, Jeff Chermack will be guiding this training, offering hands on training for our industry leading Vertical Panel Saws, Wide Belt Sanders, Edgebanders, and Screw Pocket Machines. Nestled in Ham Lake, Minnesota, Safety Speed Manufacturing is just 20 miles north of Minneapolis! Itinerary: […]
Small Business Owner Finds Value in our American Made Wide Belt Sander
Jeff Roltgen, a dedicated woodworker by trade and owner of Roltgen Wood Works in Rapid City, South Dakota faced the daunting process of increasing production in his shop without risking his American Dream. He recognized the superior value in our 4375 Wide Belt Sander and wrote us this testimonial on how it’s performed. The 4375 […]
The Cutting Edge – Webinar
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Evaluating our Desktop Cutting Solutions
Our desktop cutting solutions are built with safety mechanisms aimed at optimizing production in your shop.
Underutilized Vertical Panel Saw Accessories
This Tech Thursday highlights two Vertical Panel Saw Accessories, our Midway Fence and Quick Stop Gauge
DFC-H5 Proves to be a Cut Above the Rest
Our DFC-H5 Vertical Panel Saw & Dust Free Substrate Cutter is an industry changing machine, combining our flagship Vertical Panel Saw and a Dust Free Cutter, eliminating your need for three machines: the classic table saw, panel saw and your substrate cutter.
Tech Thursday
Ever receive your new H4 or H5 Vertical Panel Saw, so excited to put it to use without reading the entire instruction manual? Watch this guided instruction on putting your Fixed Stand together, prior to receiving your machine!
Work Cell Wednesday: Assemble
Aimed with increasing production and profit in woodworker’s shops across the country, Safety Speed’s SPM301 Screw Pocket machine simultaneously cuts and drills a pilot hole at a 6 degree angle in one motion, in under a second. Watch it in action! This machine is the fourth and final component of the All-American Work Cell and Work Cell Wednesday.
Work Cell Wednesday: Band
Safety Speed’s commitment in providing safe and multi-functional products continues with the 72GP Edgebander and is the third component of Work Cell Wednesday. Containing a standby temperature reduction control, it prevents glue from overheating and splattering. Featuring two industrial routing and trimming motors, the 72 GP Edgebander eliminates filing and sanding edges. Working with Conquest […]
Work Cell Wednesday: 23 Spindle Line Boring Machine
The second component of the All-American Manufacturing Cell and Work Cell Wednesday is Conquest Industries Pneumatic 23-Spindle Line Boring Machine. It allows for a simple and hassle free line boring process. Simply align your panel of wood within the machine and press your foot down on the pedal and holes are bored!
Work Cell Wednesday: 7400 Vertical Panel Saw
Since the inception of the first Vertical Panel Saw created in 1958 by Safety Speed founder Gene Olson, it’s no coincidence our Vertical Panel Saws are now produced with cut tolerances of .005 of an inch, straight and square. The 7400 Vertical Panel Saw is the first step of the All-American Work Cell and our […]
Work Cell Wednesday
Aimed with improving the workflow at woodworking shops, Safety Speed Manufacturing and Conquest Industries reintroduce the All-American Work Cell, an all-in-one manufacturing cell for woodworkers everywhere with a new Work Cell Wednesday feature. Utilizing the work cell at the 2018 International Woodworking Fair in Atlanta, Safety Speed and Conquest Industries created and donated bookcases to […]
Safety Speed Manufacturing Announces Personnel Changes
For Immediate Release Ham Lake, MN, January 7 — Safety Speed Manufacturing announced the departure of Tom Houska who led Safety Speed’s marketing efforts for the last 15 years. “We thank Tom for leading Safety Speed’s marketing efforts and wish him success in his new endeavor,” remarked Safety Speed President, Brian Donahue. Additionally, Safety Speed […]
DFC-H5 Wins Product Of The Year!
Press Release SGIA Judges Award DFC-H5 Panel Saw & Dust Free Cutter Combo 2018 Product of the Year for Category: Finishing-Multi-Function Finishing (slit/score/perf) Product of the Year awards and entries will be on display at the 2018 SGIA Expo. Ham Lake, MN, September 2018 — Safety Speed Manufacturing (2018 SGIA Expo Booth #635) is proud […]
Safety Speed H4 Panel Saws Set the Stage for Scenery Construction
Safety Speed Manufacturing vertical saws are the new backstage sensation of the Fairfax County Public Schools’ (FCPS) high school theater program. The Washington, DC-area school division is in the process of installing Safety Speed H4 vertical saws to enhance set construction at each of its 25 high schools. Ken Wilson, safety specialist for FCPS, credited […]
Safety Speed’s New Screw Pocket Machine Anchors All-American Manufacturing Cell at AWFS Fair
Safety Speed Manufacturing will formally introduce its SPM301HD Screw Pocket Machine as part of a of a cut, bore, band and assemble manufacturing cell during the AWFS Fair, July 19-22 in Las Vegas. In addition to seeing Safety Speed’s lineup of American-made technology in action, woodworkers visiting booth #8211 can enter to win a custom […]
SAFETY SPEED MANUFACTURING PRESENTS SPM301HD SCREW POCKET MACHINE
State-of-the-art Screw Pocket Machine is made in the USA and Boasts a Multitude of Features and Benefits Ham Lake, MN – Safety Speed Manufacturing, a leading provider of panel processing equipment, is pleased to announce the introduction of the SPM301HD Screw Pocket Machine. The SPM301HD showcases an all-new heavy-duty, direct drive continuous electric spindle motor […]