2018 International Forest Industries IFI June July 2018 Digital | Page 28

Goldeneye 900 transversal quality grader installed in record time at Ugra Timber sawmill scans 100 lumber boards up to 6 meters (20 feet) length in one pass from all four sides sorting optimization ensures we are delivering constantly high quality lumber to our customers.” scanner systems. Microtec’s team counts more than 150 dedicated staff in its offices in Italy and Canada. As the worldwide partner for the global wood industry, Microtec’s engineers constantly create new approaches and solutions to boost value in wood processing. About Ugra Timber One of the main benefits of our scanners is that they are modular systems that can be integrated very quickly into existing lines. Downtime is kept to a minimum Federico Giudiceandrea, CEO Microtec Ugra Timber is one of the largest logging and sawing company in Russia and comprises four saw mills. Introduction of leading technologies for logging and sawing industries as a part of a regional investment project, are the main factors of the company’s economic growth. Increased rates of high quality sawn timber output allows the company to satisfy the demand at the world market. Today, commercial timber felling volume constitutes 600 000 m3/ year. Ugra Timber products meet the most recent global standards. Special attention is paid to high quality of the materials, impeccable packing, and convenient and speedy product delivery to any place in the world. About Microtec Microtec is the most trusted scanning and optimization provider for the wood processing industry. As hardware and software company, Microtec develops and manufactures world leading Goldeneye 900 sorting optimization ensures a constantly high quality output of lumber to satisfy the needs of the global market. Lumber processing sorting and stacking is performed by Microtec optimizers. 24 International Fores