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Petersons Back the Four Day Work Week

At Peterson Portable Sawmills Head Office and Manufacturing Facilities in Rotorua, New Zealand, we have been operating with flexible hours and working days, offering all staff Glide Time since 2003, with most employees setting their own hours and days of work. Now we are taking the next step and shutting the doors to our factory a day early.

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Logging on to history – Restoring the Ted Ashby

By Mike Mather in Rotorua, And Ian Stuart of NZPA Rotorua forestry experts have combined their skills and knowledge on a project to build a rare ship mast. The Auckland...

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Automated sawmill milling lumber

Accolades for ASM Machine

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Peterson ASM – Production milling with the push of a button

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Sawyer Trys Peterson’s Automated Mill

Peterson’s Automated Mill (ASM) is their answer to production level milling while retaining portability. The new Peterson ASM will be launched in Australia at AusTimber 2004 and will then go...

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Portable sawmill success

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Revolutionary Automated Sawmill – Peterson’s ASM

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Robert Mansell using a WPF Swing blade

A Sawmill for All Reasons

There’s a long list of reasons why New Zealand contract sawmiller Robert Mansell chose to buy a Peterson portable sawmill. In November he took delivery of a Giant Frame WPF...

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Sawmill technology draws interest far and wide in Maryland

By Jonathan Cribbs Jim Bourne knows wood. Give him a giant log or a hunk of wood and he will help you turn it into almost anything. He has cut...

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CE Certified Sawmill

CE Certification for Peterson Sawmills

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All Terrain Sawmill in action

Peterson’s All Terrain Sawmill – The best of both worlds

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Peterson Proves Portable

Constructing a raft from bamboo on the edge of the river is not your average millers means of transporting a mill to a milling site, unless you belong to the...

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Three steps to a successful buy - your quick guide to purchasing a Portable Sawmill

Three steps to a successful buy – Portable Sawmill Buying Guide

A portable sawmill is an investment that can pay off in years of profit and enjoyment – if you have made an informed buying decision. Too many operators buy without...

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