Sawmill Case Studies
Pacific Trail Crosscut Unit Saw Allows 84 Lumber to Crosscut Doug Fir and Remain Competitive
Las Vegas, Nevada— Serving the home building market, especially for high volume contractor needs, is different from the pallet business...
Read moreJR Banks Lumber Launches Scragg Mill to Make Pre-Cut Pallet Stock: Timberland Machinery Big Jake Scragg, Brewer Bandsaws Key Cut-Up Operations
MARBLE, Arkansas – J.R. Banks Lumber Co. has a long history of making railties for the railroad industry. Now, it...
Read more?Grocery Store? Approach Key to Success for Wagner Lumber: U?C Coatings Enables Hardwood Producer to Preserve Lumber Quality
OWEGO, NEW YORK – Les Wagner had an electrical engineering career in mind when he was a student at Cornell...
Read moreNew, Bigger Scragg Mill Runs Strong, Boosts Production for Reed Lumber — Missouri Company?s New Mill Is a Showcase for Baker Products Equipment
SHIRLEY, Missouri — A catastrophic fire at any company can be a business-ending event. In the case of Reed Lumber...
Read moreWyoming Company Adds New Cant Line from Pendu Mfg. — Bearlodge Forest Products also Installs New Big Jake Scragg
HULETT, Wyoming — Bearlodge Forest Products exemplifies the symmetry between a healthy wood products business and a healthy forest. The...
Read morePotomac Supply Corp. Wins Environmental Award, Utilizes Green Energy
Operating a ‘green’ facility is nothing new to Potomac Supply Corp. in Kinsale, Va. Over the past 33 years,...
Read moreGolden State Lumber Adds Package Cross-Cut Saw: L-M Equipment (US) Verticut Provides Accurate, Fast Cutting
STOCKTON, California — Engineered wood is an immense part of the product line at Golden State Lumber. So much so...
Read moreOpportunity Comes Knocking for Brit; His Pallet Company Grows Quickly: Holden Pallets Is First Application of AWMV LT300 Head Rig in Western Europe
When Anglo-Dutch steel giant Corus wanted to improve the efficiency and cost of its pallet program, the answer was...
Read moreIndiana Company Relies on Helle Mills;Cornell Cut-Up Line Makes Pallet Stock
ROCKVILLE, Indiana — Winters in Indiana can seem endless, especially if you are a farmer. In the mid-1970s, Mike Baird...
Read moreCoomer & Sons Sawmill Adds AWMV Thin-Kerf Head Rig: Indiana Pallet Maker Turns to Wood-Mizer?s Industrial Affiliate
FRANKFORT, Indiana — When the time came for Coomer & Sons Sawmill to buy a second sawmill for its pallet...
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