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New engine option offers more efficient, faster cutting than ever

The iGX800 has an integrated electronic Self-Tuning Regulator (STR) governor and will always run smoothly, no matter what altitude you’re on. It’s CE-certified and compliant with stringent emission rules. For...

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Timesharing a Portable Sawmill is a Clever Idea for American Co-op

A cooperative is an ownership structure in which several individuals share the risk and profits of the operation. A sawmill cooperative with likeminded people is a popular option to spread...

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Peterson Portable Sawmills Factory, New Zealand

Peterson Sawmills increase production as global demand for lumber continues to grow

Peterson mill designer and factory manager, Chris Browne has added four containers to their yard in Rotorua, to be used as storage for mill components. The ground is also being...

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Inside Peterson’s – A peek into the factory

  We don’t aim for the budget end of the market with cheap components and “bolt together” kit set sawmills. We don’t use plastic guards and apart from the Junior...

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A Housing Project in Canada Provides Opportunities for Indigenous People

There are more than 200 unique indigenous communities in present-day British Columbia (BC), Canada. One of them is the Xat’sull/Cmetem’ First Nation, also known as Soda Creek/Deep Creek Band. Craig...

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Portable sawmill demonstrations delayed due to Covid-19

Rotorua based manufacturer, Peterson Portable Sawmills have made the difficult decision to postpone their digital and factory demonstration days due to nationwide Covid-19 Alert Levels being raised. The company were...

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A record year for Sawyer’s Choice

“Unlike with a Lucas sawmill, you can take on logs of any length, without having to take the mill apart and reassembling it”   He also mentions that the stainless...

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Peterson Portable Sawmills Proud to be CE Certified

As recent as 2021, Peterson Portable Sawmills have updated the CE certification for all of their sawmills and sawmill accessories. The CE marking represents the internationally recognized standard for safety...

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Peterson WPF + DWS Combination - The ultimate Portable Sawmill

When We Don’t Move Dirt, We Mill Timber

More recently, Mark added a Peterson Dedicated Wide Slabber to his toolbox. Because the width of the tracks of the DWS is exactly the same as that of the WPF,...

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Peterson Portable Sawmills manufacture and export worldwide from our factory in Rotorua, New Zealand. Encountering fluctuating freight, raw materials, currencies and export costs, therefore we have tailored pricelists pertaining to each country.
We also have over 40 different mill configurations to suit all applications, so it often helps to call and speak to us about your particular needs.

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