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Hildebrand strives for higher honours
flow,” he said. “This puts lumber
through carefully calculated ‘stress
and relief’ intervals with the benefit
of improved grade and lower cost
of electrical energy.”
The manufacturer also recently
introduced a highly efficient
continuous kiln, the Continuous
Kiln Alexander (HCK-A). This type
of continuous kiln is designed for
mills that produce large volumes
of lumber products, for example
Hildebrand HCK kilns are integrated with the mill to align feed and output
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