BEST PRACTICES
IMPLEMENTED DIRECTLY
ON YOUR SITE

Our customized training session help you own filing room practices and properly implement the optimal procedures identified in the diagnosis.

Our trainers work in close collaboration with your head filer and saw filers to help them deliver optimal and predictable production volumes.

All training is conducted in your plant and is task specific to your tools and equipment.

OPTIMAL FILING PROCEDURES

Implement personalized filing procedures specific to your plant’s planning and requirements with a view to optimizing production.

Implement the best procedures for grinding and retipping saws.
Refine methods for regenerating cutting edges
Improve quality control of sharpness based on rigorous standards
Improve saw management system in your mill
Develop tools and mechanisms that provide a rapid diagnosis during unscheduled downtime
Enable the filing room head filer to certify that work is being done according to the established standards

LEVELLING AND TENSIONING

Establish consistent leveling and tensioning techniques throughout the sawmill.

Implement best leveling and tensioning practices
Adequately balance blade tension and understand how to avoid over-tensioning
Precisely locate leveling problems and anticipate correction impacts
Monitor blade condition and detect stress limits in order to prevent breakage leading to unscheduled shutdowns
Implement appropriate mechanisms to continuously monitor practices

CUTTING TOOL MANAGEMENT

Optimize management and handling procedures for saw blades and maintenance equipment.

Develop quality control procedures for saw management
Improve and standardize saw handling operations across departments
Facilitate monitoring to easily trace the blade’s history (use, events, etc.)
Clarify the trigger criteria for blade retipping or replacement.
Develop a better management system for the saw environment and for lubricants and abrasives
Maintain or refine periodic inspections of the filing room equipment