Exhibitor Press Releases
Smart Investments − Safer, More Satisfied Personnel at Waipapa Pine
Even when a mill is not capacity-limited, equipment upgrades delivering the latest technologies can bring significant returns, and make the job safer and more satisfying for equipment operators, like at Waipapa Pine.
The Fastest Band Saw Line: Sävar Sawmill Sets Speed Record
Norra Timber’s band saw line in its mill in Sävar, Sweden was designed with the bold notion of being the fastest ever conceived.
Recovery and conversion up, downtime reduced at Kiwi Lumber
Kiwi Lumber’s mill at Masterton, New Zealand, faced bottlenecks and restraints and took them on one by one in a phased plan to modernize the sawmill.
CamShift Modular Debarking
One of the big showpieces of the Ligna 2019 trade show in Hannover, Germany, was USNR’s CamShift debarker system. And after the show, the machine found it’s way to northern Sweden for permanent installation.
The New Cambio 800 Rotor
The new rotor allows higher feed speed and the possibility to stop the debarking line with a log in the debarker unit without hassle.
Steps to Efficiency: Burt Lumber Upgrades with VAB Lineal Grader
Burt Lumber has been on a continuous journey of improvement and automation throughout the mill’s operation. Installing the VAB lineal scanner was a major step toward this goal.
The New Team: USNR and Burton Mill Solutions
With over a year of experience working together, our newly merged teams at USNR and Burton Mill Solutions are fully realizing the breadth of services our powerhouse partnership can deliver to customers.
Press belt manufacturer IPCO to focus on engineering and service expertise
IPCO will use Ligna to explain at the Productivity Center on the stand repair and maintenance techniques by IPCO specialists. In addition, steel strips for digital printing and scattering systems.
New mill complex comes to life; technologies second to none
Investors saw a great opportunity when they decided to build a new mill complex at Lufkin, TX. The mill started up in 2019, with USNR as a major vendor in this endeavor.
Complete solutions for green and dry sorting mills
Since USNR introduced its lumber handling program to the European market, interest and demand have increased. This includes installations at Frödinge Hällerum in Sweden, Norwegian Moelven Numedal and Holz Pichler in Italy.
Scotch Plywood rebuilds and rebounds after fire
After a devastating fire destroyed the Scotch Plywood Waynesboro, mill managers had to act fast to rebuild. With the help of USNR personnel, the mill was complete and operational in record time.
Deep learning delivers for Hunt Forest Products
USNR’s deep learning technology has reinvigorated production at Hunt Forest Products. The AI upgrades reduce waste and improve production.
Building capacity
Hardel Mutual Plywood recently invested in a new 4-deck veneer dryer to increase its production. The new dryer met Hardel’s goals, improving the plant’s efficiency and control over the quality of its products.
Quick green end improvements
Here are some quick improvements you can make in your green end to improve performance and keep your lathe running for decades longer.
New design method for tools from LEUCO
LEUCO has transferred one of these successful formulas to the geometry of some of its products, from shank-type cutters to boring tools. The patent-pending design method offers numerous advantages depending on how it is implemented in the tool.
DP circular saw blades for wood-based panels - A new dimension for panel sizing
LEUCO’s new diamond-tipped panel-sizing circular saw blades achieve high cutting quality with extra long tool lives. With immediate effect, thanks to a bundle of innovations, they now perform even better and are more robust.
Novel nesting technology - Perfect cut, easy to handle
The unusual DIACURVE nesting cutter from LEUCO catches the eye immediately. With end-to-end arc-shaped cutting edges and large gullets, the tool delivers high cutting quality without chip congestion.
Instant value uplift with deep learning AI
USNR develops deep learning AI technology that improves mill performance overall.
Kaeser at Ligna
Reliable and Efficient Compressed Air Supply
i.Comp 8 and 9 Tower T reciprocating compressor
Premium quality for trades and workshop applications
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