“Quality in focus when Swedish sawmill Hilmer Andersson invests € 4 million in wood dryers from Valutec”
To further increase the quality yield, the family-owned sawmill Hilmer Andersson has invested in a FB continuous kiln and three batch kilns from Valutec. The total investment cost amounts to approximately € 4 million. “Over the years, we have developed more and more from a traditional sawmill to a further processing industry. This has meant increased quality requirements and with this investment we will increase the quality output on every piece”, says Nils Andersson, production manager Hilmer Andersson.Hilmer Andersson, which today saws approx. 220,000 cubic meters (94 MMBF) annually,