
Nov 2-3, 2022 | HIGH POINT, NC
Join us at the Manufacturing Solutions Seminar on November 2-3 of 2022, in High Point, North Carolina. Discover technologies and solutions that will help you meet the manufacturing demands of today and set you up for tomorrow. Experience a series of live demonstrations in a realistic production environment; keynote speakers including business owners, educators, and industry experts; and the opportunity to network and build connections with fellow manufacturers from across North America.
WedneSDAY, Nov 2
Gain valuable insights from industry experts on the latest technology and trends in panel processing. Experience real-time processing solutions through live work-cell demonstrations. Discover techniques for getting the most out of your manufacturing space. Understand the benefits of 3, 4, and 5-axis machining, and see how digital solutions can support your entire manufacturing process.
Panel Processing: Automated Technology & Trends

thurSDAY, Nov 3
Discover how solid wood technology is modernizing craftsmanship, and how automation is advancing the industry. Explore innovative technologies in cabinet door manufacturing and modern methods for optimizing solid wood production. See the advantages of automating your finishing process, and fine-tune your sanding techniques.
Modernizing Solid Wood: Manufacturing & Surface Technology

WedneSDAY, Nov 2
Panel Processing: Automated Technology & Trends
8:00am – 9:00am Registration | Open House
9:00am – 9:10am Welcome & Introduction by THOMAS ALLOTT of Stiles Machinery
9:10am– 9:40am Engineered Solutions Fit for You by CASEY HARLESS of Stiles Machinery
9:40am - 9:50am Break
9:50am – 10:20am Large Production in a Small Footprint by MIKE DOZEMAN of Stiles Machinery
10:20am - 10:30am Break
10:30am – 11:15am Case Study: Navigating the Current State of the Industry by GARY WERNLUND of Stiles Machinery and SEBASTIEN DESMARAIS of Hollywood Woodwork
11:15am – 11:45am Open Machine Demonstrations
12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm – 1:30pm Scaling your CNC Capabilities Utilizing Axis and Aggregates by MANNY SILVA of Stiles Machinery
1:40pm – 1:50pm Break
2:10pm – 2:40pm Continuous Automated Production Driven by DAVE MCFARLAND of Stiles Machinery
2:40pm – 2:50pm Overview by THOMAS ALLOTT of Stiles Machinery
2:50pm – 3:10pm Breakout Sessions:
Discovering More with Digital by BEN WILLIAMS of Stiles Machinery
Scaling Possibilities with Aggregates by KENAN SMITH of Stiles Machinery
Maximizing Your Production by MARTIN KINTSCHER Regional Manager SCHULER Consulting
3:30pm – 4:30pm Open Machine Demonstrations
6:00pm – 8:00pm Reception at Marriott Greensboro Airport
THURSDAY, Nov 3
Modernizing Solid Wood: Manufacturing & Surface Technology
8:00am – 9:00am Registration | Open House
9:00am – 9:10am Welcome & Introduction by THOMAS ALLOTT of Stiles Machinery
9:10am – 9:40am Panel Discussion: Advanced Automation in Solid Wood & Surface Finishing by SYLVAIN DUBUC and CHUCK CARTER of Stiles Machinery, DANA RECTOR of UFP Industries, and TOM INMAN of Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers
9:40am – 9:50am Break
9:50am – 10:35am Increase Profit Through Optimizing your Rough Mill (Rip, Mould, Chop) by CHUCK CARTER and DAVE GHISOLFO of Stiles Machinery
10:35am – 10:45am Break
10:45am – 11:15am Efficient Processing through Kitchen Cabinet Door Manufacturing (Vertongen & GREDA) by CONNOR MACKENZIE and JUSTIN HOPPER of Stiles Machinery
11:15am – 12:00pm Vendors Row & Solid Wood Machinery Demonstrations
12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm – 1:30pm Expanding Your Sanding Processes by RYAN RANDELL of Stiles Machinery
1:30pm – 2:00pm Exploring the Benefits of Automated Finishing by LANCE JOHANSON, RYAN RANDELL and DOUG MOUNTS of Stiles Machinery
2:00pm – 2:10pm Overview by THOMAS ALLOTT of Stiles Machinery
2:10pm – 3:10pm Open Machine Demonstrations
Hotel Information
Book your hotel accommodations at our preferred hotel; The Greensboro-High Point Marriott Airport at the link below. Stiles is offering one complimentary hotel night for customer attendees who book by October 24, 2022.
Although there is no cost to participate, space is limited so register early to reserve your spot.
