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LUMBER PROCESSING NEWS USNR Stick Lifters upgrade for your Stick-N-Stacker USNR has designed a new all- electric Stick-N-Stacker (Lunden style) that boasts many advanced features. You can take advantage of the newer technology through upgrades to your existing stacker. The new stick lifters are much more forgiving relative to both the lifting speed and positioning. The direct lifter design enables you Boise Cascade reports 2Q net income of $41.8m to run at higher speeds without affecting lift position, and also prevents sticks from sliding and moving during the cycle. • M  odifications to older stacker designs increases stick clearance, accommodates poor quality sticks • E  nsures proper loading and positioning of the sticks in the fork pans • More uptime, fewer crashes • Light-weight, durable design • P  revents sticks from moving during the cycle, no raked back sticks • H  ighest speed stick lifter on the market Once it lumbered. Tom Corrick, CEO Boise Cascade Boise Cascade Company reported net income of $41.8 million, or $1.06 per share, on sales of $1.4 billion for the 2Q ended June 30, 2018. 2Q 2018 results include $9.0 million of net after-tax losses, or $0.23 per share, from non-cash pension settlement charges. “Both of our businesses delivered outstanding results in the second quarter. Wood Products made very good progress on engineered wood products pricing and took advantage of exceptionally strong plywood markets. BMD executed well and captured market opportunities at both the local and national level,” commented Tom Corrick, CEO. “I am very pleased that we further strengthened our nationwide distribution capabilities with the acquisitions in Nashville, Tennessee, and Medford, Oregon. Similar acquisitions remain a priority. As reflected by these acquisitions and our board’s decision to declare an additional dividend of $1.00 per share this quarter, we continue to have a strong focus on deploying capital to create shareholder value.” Now it runs like a Swiss watch. The Delta RMC synchronizes two massive 30’ long hydraulic cylinders to smoothly and reliability lift the arms carrying bundles of logs into the mill. Look to Delta RMC motion controllers and graphical RMCTools software to make complex motion design easier, smoother, and more precise. Call 1-360-254-8688 or visit deltamotion.com Find case studies like this about Western Forest Products, Vancouver, B.C., and many others. Watch training videos to see how Delta Motion can make everything work in perfect, precise harmony. See us at TP&EE Booth #945 Delta RMC Motion Controller Family 1 to 32 axes International Forest Industries | AUGUST / SEPTEMBER 2018 21