What's Happening in our Forest?...
What's Happening in our Forest? |
New VAB Lineal Grading Optimizer at Sexton Lumber...
New VAB Lineal Grading Optimizer at Sexton Lumber |
Eltec harvester at work in the Quebec forest...
Eltec harvester at work in the Quebec forest |
USNR log loader minds log gap, improves throughput...
USNR log loader minds log gap, improves throughput |
Operation Reports
Truckloads of raw lumber arrive daily at the Turuss (Canada) Industry Co. Ltd. facility in Chesley, Ont., which opened last summer as part of the China-based hardwood floor manufacturer.
Weston Forest Products made changes to its management structure with the addition of four new partners.
Machinery
Handling Robotics
The increasing use of robotics in the manufacturing sector is now being incorporated into the wood products industry.
In the past, many wood panel mills used manual labour to turn loads, and while most mills today have automated equipment for this task, the latest generation of load and pallet turners is capable of boosting productivity and safety while reducing cost. A growing number of proactive manufacturers that are turning to these new load and pallet turners are realizing significant benefits.
