ME 40
Edge Banding โ SCM Group
Automatic edge bander with glue pot designed for flexible edge banding of melamine, PVC, and ABS edges up to 3mm, as well as wooden strips up to 5mm.
The ME 40 is an automatic edge banding machine purpose-built for applying continuous edge strips to panel substrates in high-volume production environments. Using an integrated glue pot system, the machine bonds edge materials to panel perimeters while the workpiece moves through the machine at controlled feed speeds, delivering consistent edge coverage across diverse material types without manual intervention between cycles.
The ME 40 accommodates a wide working envelope with a 3465 ร 710 mm work table, processing panels ranging from 8 to 50 mm in height and minimum dimensions of 190 ร 110 mm. Its versatile edge material compatibility includes rolled edges (melamine, PVC, ABS) up to 3 mm thickness and solid wood strips up to 5 mm, enabling a single machine configuration to serve multiple product lines. Operating at a consistent feed speed of 9 m/min, the machine delivers predictable cycle times essential for production planning and throughput optimization.
The ME 40 is engineered for medium to industrial woodworking operations running mixed-material production schedules. Its flexibility across edge material typesโfrom thermoplastic films to natural woodโmakes it ideal for cabinet manufacturers, furniture producers, and panel processors who alternate between melamine, veneer-edged, and solid wood product runs. The premium specification and integrated glue pot system indicate this machine is designed for operations requiring minimal setup time between material changes and consistent visual quality across large production volumes.
Technical Specifications
Working Areas
| Work Table Dimensions | 3465 x 710 mm |
| Min. รท Max. Panel Height | 8 รท 50 mm |
| Min. Panel Length/Width | 190/110 mm |
Edge Banding
| Min. รท Max. Thickness of Rolled Edges | 0.4 รท 3 mm |
| Max. Thickness of Edges in Strips | 5 mm |
Machine Parameters
| Feed Speed | 9 m/min |
Applications
custom millwork
small workshopSmall to medium custom millwork shops use the ME 40 to selectively edge-band specialty components with matched wood veneer or contrasting solid wood strips (up to 5 mm). The machine's minimum 190 ร 110 mm panel capability accommodates smaller architectural elements and bespoke millwork components that require premium edge detailing without requiring multiple machine platforms.
furniture production
medium workshopFurniture makers leverage the ME 40's multi-material compatibility to apply solid wood strips (up to 5 mm) and thermoplastic edges (0.4โ3 mm rolled) to tabletops, case sides, and frame components. The 3465 ร 710 mm work table accommodates typical furniture panel sizes, while the glue pot system ensures durable edge adhesion for both interior and edge-visible applications.
panel processing
industrial workshopIndustrial panel processors integrate the ME 40 into continuous production lines to edge-band large volumes of melamine, PVC, and ABS panels for distribution to secondary manufacturers. The machine's fixed 9 m/min speed enables predictable throughput scheduling, and its 8โ50 mm panel height range covers both thin substrates and thicker engineered boards common in industrial panel supply.
cabinet making
medium workshopCabinet manufacturers use the ME 40 to edge-band melamine and PVC-veneered panels during assembly preparation. The machine's ability to process panels from 190 mm width up to 50 mm height accommodates standard cabinet side panels, shelving, and door substrates. With 9 m/min feed speed and integrated glue application, the ME 40 reduces edge-banding labor and improves finish consistency across production batches.
Related Products
Register Your Interest
This product isn't available in your market yet. Register your interest and we'll notify you when a local partner is available.
We're expanding to your market soon. Register your interest and be the first to know when local support becomes available.