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Fuji Spray Spotlight: Vision Furniture

For Sonya Feldner, one of Fuji Spray’s long-time clients, the foundation of Vision Furniture was family. “We’re first and foremost a family company, created by my brother and I,” says Feldner. “We come from a family business – our dad had a lot to do with the beginnings of Vision Furniture. He set a great model, and from there, we kept building.” Since 2003, Vision Furniture has specialized in creating Chiavari chairs from acacia hardwood. They supply chairs for hotels, wedding venues, country clubs, and even to some private contracts that prefer a more quality, vintage look for their furniture. They

Introducing the 2 ½ Gallon Pressure Pot and Compressor Spray Gun

Inspired by National Woodworking Month in April, Fuji Spray is promoting their new 2 ½ Gallon Pressure Pot – a winning system when combined with our MPX-30™ or LX-20™ spray gun. These systems, when put together, offer an exceptional finish that can carry over ten times the material of a normal cup, eliminating the need for consistent refills. This combination is an absolute must-have for every woodworking enthusiast, whether you view woodworking as your passion, or your profession. Pressure pots are a versatile option to quickly and efficiently tackle any and all paint projects, especially ones that demand a high amount

Fuji Spotlight: Women On The Job

Fallon Ascherman grew up helping her father build and repair boats. “The product was always so rewarding,” she says. “I loved putting on the finishing touches. The work that I do now with my husband really reminds me of being a kid, working with my dad. It brings back great memories!” Her love for woodworking and DIY projects was part of the reason why she and her husband, Justin Ascherman, created Rustic Grain Designs. With a focus on expertly crafted, rustic-influenced designs, Fallon and Justin have created a new venture that is enriching the woodworking market in Tampa Bay, Florida. The inspiration “The

Questions To Ask Before Buying A Spray System

Whether you’re new to using spray systems, or you’ve purchased one before, it can be very helpful to have an idea of your specific needs and goals before making a purchase. Although many spray systems can work for a variety of projects, there’s no doubt that some are better suited for certain projects than others. If you’re stuck on trying to decide which system would be best for you, use the following questions as a guide towards making your final decision: If you’re stuck on trying to decide which system would be best for you, use the following questions as a guide

How To Clean Your HVLP Fuji Spray Gun

Regardless of what you’re using your HVLP Fuji Spray Gun for, build-up and residue can become a big problem for your paint applications. However, with regular cleaning, your spray gun will always have peak performance, creating a smooth, even application that will make your finished project look immaculate. Cleaning your spray gun after every use will keep it in optimal shape and provide the best possible results for every project. To get started, you’ll need: Solvent (e.g. water, or lacquer thinner) Cleaning buckets (for soaking parts and waste disposal) Rags Cleaning brushes and picks A wrench Spray gun lubricant Safety gloves

The Woodworking Aficionado’s Top Five Must-Have Gifts

With the holidays right around the corner, we consulted our expert staff for their top five best Fuji Spray gift ideas under $75. These are their top choices, and why each item would make an ideal gift for the woodworking enthusiast on your list: 1)  Part #2049F - 6ft Whip Hose ($36.25 USD) Super light and flexible, this hose provides comfort for the user by relieving weight off of the gun, facilitating easy mobility and movement. The lightweight technology offers better maneuverability and decreases user fatigue, creating a multi-facetted tool that allows you to spray all day! 2) Part #3100 -  Fuji Spray

Shifting Gears – Fuji Spray® in the Automotive Industry

We have discussed what makes Fuji Spray® systems the go-to for confectionery, spray tanning, and woodworking use, but did you know our turbine systems and compressor guns are perfect for automotive use too? Using lower air pressure levels, the Fuji Spray® LX-20 HVLP compressor spray gun is perfect for all types of spray applications, including automotive finishes and other production settings. Our mid-pressure compressor spray gun, the MPX-30™, is more environmentally-friendly than conventional compressor spray guns because its combination of rapid application speed and high transfer rates results in less over spray and waste. Both guns feature an ergonomic design for a comfortable grip,

American Edition: Back to School – What Are Your Woodworking Education Options?

Last month, we discussed popular woodworking programs at schools across Canada. This month, it’s time to shed some light on American schools for aspiring woodworkers down south. Whether you are new to woodworking or a highly practiced woodworker, there are numerous programs available to fine-tune or introduce you to the techniques you need to turn your hobby into a serious career option or your small-scale workshop into a full-scale business venture. Here are just a few of the many woodworking programs American post-secondary institutions have to offer: Cerritos College The Cerritos College Department of Woodworking offers classes in furniture-making, cabinetmaking, and woodworking. Cerritos appeals

Canadian Edition: Back to School – What Are Your Woodworking Education Options?

Are you looking to take your craft to the next level? Or, are you new to woodworking and simply want to learn tricks of the trade? Perhaps you may want to consider completing a woodworking program. Whether you are new to woodworking or a highly practiced woodworker, there are numerous programs available to fine-tune or introduce you to the techniques you need to turn your hobby into a serious career option or your small-scale workshop into a full-scale business venture. Here are just a few of the many woodworking programs Canadian post-secondary institutions have to offer: Georgian College Georgian College’s Cabinetmaking Techniques program

SAM BAT: Founders of the Maple Baseball Bat

Who is SAM BAT? The Original Maple Bat Corporation – most often referred to as SAM BAT, after the company’s founder Sam Holman – began in 1997 when Bill Mackenzie, then-scout for the Colorado Rockies, needed help. Bill told Sam that the baseball team was breaking an awful lot of ash bats, and he wondered if Sam, a carpenter with the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, could create a sturdier bat. After conducting extensive research, he’d noticed that no one had yet tried to make one out of maple wood, which is harder than most other woods because of its tighter grain

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