Mississippi Sawyer Relies on Cook’s Saw to Produce Custom Lumber
CALEDONIA, Mississippi – The path to Summer Breeze Sawmill, Accents by Jenna, LLC includes many places — Afghanistan, Kentucky and Chicago, and varied experiences — 29 years of service in the U.S. Army and summers spent logging as a boy in the Bluegrass State. Louis...
Propelling Production in the Mill: Barko’s Rough Terrain Carrier Loader Package Offers Game-changing Maneuverability.
SUPERIOR, Wisc. — Like any production market, forestry has seen its fair share of technological evolution, with manufacturers like Barko constantly innovating new features to improve their machines. Of course, plenty of people still remain attached to certain...Carriage Optimization Builds Throughput, Recovery And Satisfaction
With a primary goal to increase throughput, Waipapa Pine took their carriage log breakdown from a fully manual process, to fully optimized. Theyve greatly improved their throughput, and recovery gains are a much-appreciated added bonus. In 2012 Kiwi Timber...
Improvements Keep Pennyrile Sawmill On the Cutting Edge: Upgrades to Cleereman Headrig Include Scanning and Optimization
The company has made important upgrades to its head rig — which runs a circular saw-and related improvements in recent years. Several key suppliers had roles in those upgrades: Cleereman Industries, Paw-Taw-John Services, JoeScan, and Nicholson Manufacturing....
JoeScan’s New JS-25 X6B Scanner Makes It Easier to Upgrade Obsolete Carriage Scanning Systems
The JS-25 X6B was engineered to make it easy for optimizers and sawmills to upgrade obsolete carriage scanning systems, often reusing the existing scan frame. JoeScan’s scan heads have been made for sawmills since the company introduced its first scanner in...