Comact Releases New Generation Of Miller Planers
Comact, a global leader in high-performance OEM wood-processing technologies, has announced the new generation of the Miller planer. Building on decades of proven performance, this redesign introduces targeted improvements to support product quality, operational reliability, and maintenance.
Engineered for high-speed production, the new generation Miller planer transforms rough lumber into market-ready products with consistent dimensional accuracy and a uniform surface finish. The updated design preserves the core principles of the Miller concept while integrating enhancements aligned with current planer mill requirements.
“At Comact, we continuously work to ensure our equipment meets the highest
performance standards in the industry,” says Simon Potvin, CEO of Comact. “This new generation Miller planer reflects that commitment, building on a proven design while raising the bar for reliability, consistency, and maintainability.”
The new generation of Miller planers are available for new installations and as retrofit solutions for existing equipment, allowing mills to modernize critical systems and extend equipment life without full replacement.
Visit comact.com
Latest News
British Columbia Surpasses 2010 Lumber Export Record
British Columbia has broken another record in lumber exports to China this year, with shipments already surpassing 2010’s record total. According to the latest international merchandise trade data released by Statistics Canada, lumber exports over…
Oregon Lumber Company Planning Extended Downtime
Swanson Lumber recently announced that they are planning extended shutdowns due to hard times in the lumber industry at sawmills in Glendale and Roseburg, which will idle about 700 workers. The mills will shut down…
Georgia-Pacific Closing Two Southeastern Mills
googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); Georgia-Pacific announced on November 1, 2011 that it is closing two sawmills in the southeast, one in Monticello, Ga. and one in Marion County, Miss. The closing of the Monticello mill,…
Georgia Mill Planning Downtime
googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); Jordan Forest Products in Barnesville, Ga. is closing its lumber manufacturing plant during the months of November and December. The 91 workers there were notified on October 18 of the scheduled…
Find Us On Social
Newsletter
The monthly Timber Processing Industry Newsletter reaches over 4,000 mill owners and supervisors.
Subscribe/Renew
Timber Processing is delivered 10 times per year to subscribers who represent sawmill ownership, management and supervisory personnel and corporate executives. Subscriptions are FREE to qualified individuals.
Advertise
Complete the online form so we can direct you to the appropriate Sales Representative.