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Celebrating 30 Years – The First 5 Years: 1987 to 1991

‘Necessity is the mother of invention,’ says Carl Peterson. The fascinating story of the evolution of our sawmills starts in 1987, on the Fiji Islands. Although we were surrounded by...

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Timber Craftsmen at Their Peak

  “The Peterson is the only mill I’ve come across that cuts true and square,” says Dave. “When we need to trim the end of a large Cedar flare, the...

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Finding Passion and Success Milling Valuable Slabs

Once Mike gained more experience with his mill, he started promoting his services on social media, and the custom sawmilling business swung into action. Mike then ordered the complementary clip-on...

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Celebrating over 30 Years of Peterson Portable Sawmills – From the Beginning

Peterson Portable Sawmills, From the Beginning   1987 ‘Necessity is the mother of invention,’ says Carl Peterson. The fascinating story of the evolution of our sawmills starts in 1987, on...

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History of the original swingblade sawmill designers

Happy miller Gary Basher from Nelson, New Zealand, can certainly testify to the durability of Peterson Portable Sawmills. Gary purchased the Standard Frame model in May 1990. It was only...

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Rustic River Creations – Built by Hand, from the Heart

As for maintenance, Matt keeps the unit under cover when not in use and uses silicon spray on the winch and other moving parts. Matt is very impressed with the...

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The Oldest Peterson Portable Sawmills in Operation

Dominic Hill’s, Jack the Giant Killer Peterson Sawmill – Built November 1990   Dominic and Robert Hill from Sustainable Forest Products in New South Wales, Australia, also sent us information...

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Did ewe know… we went on a cool adventure

It was a special weekend for our staff, where we took time out for a bit of socializing at our annual staff do. Firstly, our local cycle tour company –...

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Positive Feedback from Germany on our Engineering Standards

Also I like that the machine is so safe to handle. The CE certificate made Peterson put a lot of more safety devices on, that now are standard on all...

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The Peterson paid for my wedding

“Dear Peterson Sawmills, I really wanted to let you know how great my Peterson has worked out for me. I also hope others might be able to benefit from what...

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Three Peterson staff and one new Winch Production Frame owner with owner's new WPF

Changes ahead at Peterson Portable Sawmills

Changes are afoot. It’s been a busy three months for the people at Peterson’s. Here we are in March, saying goodbye to two familiar faces, and welcoming a new Sales...

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Bob Buster with new Winch Production Frame, still in packing crate

Winch Production Frame portable sawmill has arrived in Tonga

Robert Buster first contacted Peterson Portable Sawmills in September 2017. Aaron Kalan sent him information about the four Peterson swingblade models, as well as links to video and articles exploring...

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