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Virginia Tech, Sawmill & Treating Insights — Going with the Grain: Sawing with the Curve
Sawmills are constantly trying to improve their competitiveness as markets change and competition increases. Decreases in log availability, size...
Read moreSawmill & Treating Insights: Keys to Buying the Right Portable Sawmill
Dr. Brian Bond is the newest regular columnist to join the Pallet Enterprise. Dr. Bond is an assistant professor...
Read moreSawlines: Scanners, Computers Optimize Machines
(Editor’s Note: In his final regular column, Alan Froome continues his discussion of sawmill ideas and methods and how...
Read morePeter C. Herman Continues Trend of Self-Reliance by Heating with Wood: Wood Furnaces from Biomass Combustion Systems Prove Effective
MARION, New York — Peter C. Herman, Inc., a wood pallet manufacturing business in Marion, New York, considers self-reliance a...
Read moreSaw Lines: File Room Key to Recovery, Production
(Editor’s Note: In his regular column, Alan Froome continues his discussion of sawmill ideas and methods and how they...
Read moreRough Mills Should Regularly Evaluate Lumber Grade Mix
(Editor’s Note: The U.S. Forest Service has updated and published a new version of its Rough Mill Improvement Guide for...
Read moreSoftware Analyzes Feasibility of Saw Kerf Reduction for Hardwood Mills
Reductions in saw kerf on head rigs and resaws can dramatically increase lumber recovery in hardwood sawmills. Research has shown...
Read moreBandmills, Gang Saws Provide Options at Secondary Breakdown
(Editor’s Note: In his regular column, Alan Froome continues his discussion of sawmill ideas and methods and how they evolved,...
Read moreMachinery Options Abound For Primary Breakdown Step
As we continue to review recent developments in sawmill technology in the search for ever higher lumber recovery and profit,...
Read moreWood-Mizer Poised to Expand into Industrial Sawmill Market
When Don Laskowski and Dan Tekulve founded Wood-Mizer Products just over 25 years ago, little did they know the success...
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