RemaSawco has received an order from Swedish Callans Trä AB comprising an upgrade of their dry sorter. The order value is 4.7 MSEK (appr. EUR 500,000) and includes an installation of a complete RS-BoardScannerQ system for quality sorting of boards and adaptations/upgrades to the existing ProSort control system.
The delivery will be performed in cooperation with Renholmen AB, who is responsible for the mechanical rebuild. The order was signed in the 3rd quarter and will be delivered at the end of 2016.
”This is an important order for us and another success for our RS-BoardScannerQ product”, says Peter Johansson, Managing Director of Image Systems AB. ”The product has been sold and commissioned to a large number of sawmills in the Swedish market place and also to Norway, the Baltic states, USA and Russia”.
”It's especially gratifying that Callans Trä AB now selects the RS-BoardscannerQ system, considering the very serious and carefully executed evaluation that have been made during the year", says Johan Kihlgren, Sales Manager at RemaSawco AB
Callans Trä AB produces high quality rough sawn wood from Spruce (White Wood) and Pine (Red Wood).The raw material is purchased from Swedish private forest owners in the local area, mainly Medelpad, Jämtland and Hälsingland. The annual production amounts to approximately 100 000m³ but the condition is to increase production to 160 000m³. Around 80 % of the company's end products are for export.
RemaSawco is a company working within the sawmill industry. The products consist of sophisticated measurement techniques covering the entire process from log sorters to dry sorters and planers.