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As a result of long-term cooperation, Hekotek AS has signed a contract for the supply of log feeding equipment, wood chips and sawdust and sawn timber conveyors to the Japanese company Chugoku Mokuzai (Chugoku Lumber Co Ltd.). Chugoku Mokuzai is one of Japan’s leading wood processing companies with several production units across the country. The[…]

In today’s sawmilling industry, the difference between staying competitive and falling behind often comes down to how intelligently and efficiently a mill can process every log. Fiber variability, labor constraints, cost pressures, and rising customer expectations are reshaping the way sawmills must operate, and Comact is helping lead that transformation. With its suite of integrated,[…]

Trusted technology with a twist For the first time in many years, an industrial scale sawmill will be built from the ground up in the UK. USNR is the main supplier and its undertaking comprises the saw line and two edger lines – including optimization and controls. All machinery equipment will be delivered from USNR’s[…]

June July 2025 issue now available Includes ForwardersPonsse / Rottne / Komatsu Cable YardersMM-FORSTTECHNIK GmbH SYNCROFALKE® Cable Yarders: Revolutionizing Timber Harvesting in Steep Terrain SAWLINES USNRFor the first time in many years, anindustrial scale sawmill will be built fromthe ground up in the UK COMACTAI-Powered Gap Control: How theSmart Vision System Is Redefining Log Singulation[…]