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Finnos wows sawmilling industry with board scanner

 Thursday, December 16, 2021

Sawmilling solutions provider Finnos advances industry support with all new Board Scanner. Finnos is striving to become a Google in the sawmill industry with advances system solutions. Finnos is like a search engine, replying to various questions. The newest part of the product range has been the Board Scanner, which improves the data acquisition and productivity of the sawing process.

Wood industry goes digital with Board scanner from Finnos:

The board scanner scans boards from all sides and identifies form the images different types of defects, such as knots, wane, etc. The board scanner is basically a measuring device that scans and grades boards on a transversal conveyor with turning the boards.

“The engineers have not closed the booth to think about the features of the device, but the design started to meet the practical needs of the customer,” describes Jyri Smagin.

A large group of FinScan key personnel is involved in the development of the board scanner. There’s knowledge and experience of tens of years of work behind the team. The developers understand what the scanner is used for at the sawmill to ensure the best possible yield from the customer’s point of view.

Finnos understands the needs of the sawmill. The crystallized goal is to achieve the maximum value yield of the sawmill’s production. The essential thing about a sawmill is that the right products go to the right bins. No extra or unnecessary trimming is done. Basically, the sawmill gets a better price for better board quality, because the trimming can be minimized with the information produced by the board scanner.

Characteristics of the scanner

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