Timber Processing Combs The Ligna Fair Aisles
The Timber Processing magazine team reports an active first half of the week for sawmill machinery exhibitors at the week-long Ligna international wood processing fair held in Hannover, Germany.
Bandmills were not in short supply, including this EWD bandmill system in the middle of Sawmill Hall. Timber Processing magazines were practically flying off the shelf at the Timber Processing exhibit, as the magazine is obviously well recognized abroad and adding new international readers daily.
“If anything we should have brought more personnel to work the show,” comments Editor-in-Chief Rich Donnell. “The miles are adding up on our feet.”
Several representatives from North American sawmill producers have been combing the aisles.
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