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Joescan introduces the JS-20 X3, with three lasers for more scans in shorter spaces
The three-laser scan head collects high-density data on logs and cants at an affordable price. Read more

JoeScan introduces the JS-20 WX for transverse and high speed scanning
The newest offering in the JS-20 family collects 10 times more data than the competing multipoint sensors. Read more

JoeScan in the media: TimberLine Magazine
Al-Tom benefits from optimized head rig. JoeScan scanners, Nelson Brothers Engineering optimizer behind gains in yield. Read the article

JoeScan creates a dunnage sorting system
Weyerhaeuser’s Grande Prairie mill benefits from automated dunnage sorting solution. Read more

JoeScan announces 5-year warranty
Industry-leading warranty covers 5 years on every scan head sold after May 1, 2007 – and guarantees 10 years of support on every JS-20. Read more

JoeScan creates customized optimizer
Automated side slab sorter developed for Plum Creek Ksanka's twin-band saw, sharp-chain in Fortine, Montana. Read more

JoeScan sales increase for fourth straight year
In 2006, sales grew 145% over the previous year. Read more

JoeScan introduces new JS-20WA wide-laser-fan model
In response to the ongoing challenge of full-data transverse scanning, JoeScan has introduced an all-in-one solution: the JS-20WA. Read more

JoeScan in the media: TimberLine Magazine
Winston Hardwoods adds front and backside scanning to their headrig carriage using JoeScan scanners. Read the article

JoeScan adds dual-laser scanner to their product line
The JS-20DL is an innovative and economical dual-laser scanner that addresses common scanning challenges in the wood products industry, such as short infeeds and headrig carriages. Read more

JoeScan in the media: Timber Processing Magazine
When Starfire Lumber decided to replace an outdated Inovec scanning/optimization system, they chose JoeScan JS-20 scan heads as part of their new optimization system. The result: better accuracy and recovery for their high-grade Douglas fir logs. Read the article

 

It was a big leap for us, and for a while the employees were comparing it to the old system, but you don't hear that anymore. Robbie Robinson, President and CEO Starfire Lumber