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Wood Processing Automation

Optimized solutions for sawmills and lumber processing

Smart Wood Processing Solutions

Automation & Electronics provides advanced automation solutions for sawmills and wood processing facilities, delivering precision scanning, optimized cutting, and automated material handling. Our industry-leading systems help maximize lumber recovery, reduce waste, and improve operational efficiency. Whether you're optimizing log breakdown, improving board sorting, or automating your trimming and stacking processes, our tailored solutions integrate seamlessly into your mill’s workflow.

Explore our range of wood processing automation solutions designed to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and productivity across every stage of lumber processing.

Looking to Improve Lumber Measurement & Sorting?
Our wood processing solutions deliver precise log scanning, optimized cutting, and automated material handling to maximize yield and efficiency.
  • Advanced scanning for precise log and board measurement
  • Optimized cutting and trimming to maximize lumber recovery
  • Seamless integration with mill management and control systems
Enhance your sawmill’s efficiency – Contact us today.
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Sawmill Edger from the control booth

AE 3D Edger Outfeed Verification Scanner

Ensures accurate board separation and sorting, minimizing defects and product loss.
Sawmill timber sorter

Bin Sorter & Stacker Solutions

Automated stacking systems improving efficiency, handling accuracy, and mill throughput.
Industrial boiler room

BoilerView

Advanced SCADA-based boiler control system optimizing fuel efficiency, emissions, and real-time monitoring.
MCC panel build

Custom Control & MCC Panel Building

Tailored PLC and MCC panel solutions for seamless automation, integration, and reliable industrial control.
Log debarker

Debarker Log Haul Merchandizer

Automated log handling systems enhancing material flow, processing efficiency, and recovery rates.
Sawmill operator showing EdgerView on screen

Edger & Trimmer Optimizer

High-accuracy 3D scanning and optimization for precise board trimming and edging.
Sawmill operator showing EdgerView on screen

EdgerView

Live video-based operator interface for precise sawline adjustments, improving grade recovery and reducing waste.
Logs on a carriage

LogView 3D Carriage

High-speed, precision log scanning and optimization for maximizing yield and sawmill efficiency.
Monitor showing sawmill stats

LogView 3D End Dogger

Intelligent 3D scanning and control for precise positioning and optimized log breakdown.
Windsor Continuous Dry Kiln

Lumber Drying Solutions

Advanced kiln control systems optimizing lumber drying efficiency, improving quality, and reducing energy consumption.
Batch kilns at Mt Gambier

Mill Management

Comprehensive software solutions for real-time production monitoring, reporting, and process optimization in sawmills.
Operator booth for carriage at saw mill

Setworks Systems

Precision motion control solutions for sawmills, enhancing cutting accuracy, efficiency, and product consistency.
Monitor showing sawmill stats

Small Log Line 3D Optimizer

Optimized scanning and processing solutions for small log sawmill lines, maximizing recovery and throughput.
Trimline with Joescan scanners

Trimline & Tally Solutions

Integrated sorting and tallying solutions for streamlined mill outfeed and inventory tracking.

Let’s Build the Future of Industrial Automation Together

Whether you’re looking to upgrade an existing system or develop a new automated process, Automation & Electronics is your trusted partner in precision industrial automation.

Contact us today to discuss how we can optimize your operations for efficiency, safety, and long-term success.

Automation & Electronics NZ

PO Box 4044, Mt Maunganui 3149
4 Portside Drive, Mt Maunganui

Ph: +64 7 5746223
Fax : +64 7 5746228
sales@automationelec.com

Automation & Electronics USA

6 Winners Circle Suite 4
Arden, NC 28704

Support: 704 200 2350
Sales: (318) 548 5138
joe@automationelecusa.com

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