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Wood-Mizer goes deep with a major expedition in Africa 01/04/2008
Wood-Mizer, which pioneered narrow blade timber sawing now will respond to an historical trend in many parts of Africa to seek less costly methods of processing wood. The company is already served by dealers like the South African representative, Gearing Moss which took the message to hundreds of southern African operators who successfully used the narrow band technology to convert logs into high-margin lumber. Now Wood-Mizer will spread further in the continent. 
Narrow blade band technology unlocks timber value - even from uneconomical trees 14/03/2008
Italian dealers demonstrate SLP at big Italian biennial
Wood-Mizer has a strong presence at Xylexpo, the big biennial woodworking machinery and technologies fair in Milan, in May. This is an important European trade fair for Wood-Mizer as nearly 50,000 visitors from outside Italy attend. It is also of great importance to Wood-Mizer Italia since another 45,000 visitors come from within Italy.
Wood-Mizer Industries continues amongst the winners of the tenth annual Fair Play awards which identify Polish companies that excel in business ethics 20/01/2008
Increasingly, in recent years, companies appreciate the importance of ‘fair play’, honourable treatment of commercial partners and employees as well attention to tax obligations. This has further evolved into an ethos of social responsibility – support of charities, foundations, public utility associations, schools and hospitals.
Wood-Mizer Industries is a winner of the Polish nationwide competition Investor in Human Capital 2007 (Inwestor w Kapital Ludzki 2007) 10/01/2008
The country’s Management Institute organized the certification programme, which also enjoys the patronage of Prof. Danuta Hubner, EU Commissioner for Regional Development. Polish Minister of Labour & Social Affairs, Jolanta Fedak, and President of the Capital City of Warszawa, Ms Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz also support the programme.
Smart Choice promo’ to help continue five record years 04/01/2008
Small blade band sawmill pioneer Wood-Mizer reports another record year in 2007, continuing five years’  growth amounting to 310%, and it predicts another good one for 2008. A promotion of discounts on certain mills is one of several factors in such managed growth. Last year’s most dynamic sales increases, 73%, were in Eastern Europe, with 36% more in the West and 22% in Central Europe.
Wood-Mizer joins Vehicles of Time achievers’ list 05/11/2007
Wood-Mizer Industries has made it to the list of Poland’s top companies
On 16th October Wood-Mizer received an award for reaching No 292 in the Vehicles of Time* ranking of over 3,000 companies in Poland, at the Dzialynskis’ Palace, in Poznan. The ranking is adjudged jointly by the Polish newspaper GAZETA PRAWNA and international credit ratings group, Dun & Bradstreet, and supported by Dutch-based international bank, ING.
Wood-Mizer says it’s working backwards to the melt! 01/10/2007
Going in hard with the blades
In a major move, Wood-Mizer has transferred the key process of induction hardening its band blades destined for Europe to the European manufacturing facility in Poland. Blades for the Americas are still hardened in Indianapolis at the parent headquarters. This follows dramatic expansion of European blade manufacturing lines and brings the process a step closer to the strategic move of the entire European blades process –– from melt at steel mill to dispatch to customers –– to Europe.
Latvian Wood-Mizer Club draws more would-be golfers 25/09/2007
At their second annual golf tournament Latvian Wood-Mizer Club members gathered recently to repeat the event initiated by Vilmars Jansons, Latvian representative and self confessed golf addict.
HBR Consultants, first Wood-Mizer band sawmills dealer in India 17/09/2007
HBR Consultants, Bangalore, has become distributors of Wood-Mizer band sawmills and ancillary wood processing equipment in India.
Give him a medal! 15/08/2007
A successful nine-days, 2 500 Km demonstration tour of far-eastern Russia has just been completed by Wood-Mizer representative, Vladimir Glazatchev. Enduring the atrocious roads and the permafrost almost merit an award.
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