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Fresh Cut No 1 • 2010 Inspiration from Logosol Inc www.logosol.us Woodworking Project Announcin the new PH360 Page 3 State-of-the- art warehouse Page 11 Astounded by the LAKS Page 15 Flying sawmill in Alaska Page 3 Get more time for life Page 4 Page 16 Hard at Work in the Heart of Louisiana Page 5 A new way to M7 Sawmill offset Make business erect a building carbon footprint with your PH260 Page 8-9 Page 7 Page 11 pring is in the air! I’m particularly excited about this spring as Logosol moves into a new decade of ser- Svice in the US. Message from the President I’m happy to report that Logosol, Inc. increased sales during 2009. We are proud of this feat considering the get when you cut into a log and he’s learned over the years economy in which we were operating last year. This is a that every log is different. It’s always a joy to cut open a log testament to the quality and value of our products. to see the grain pattern inside. One thing holding the economy back was people spend- Another story included inside this issue involves some ing money on items upon which they placed great value. M7 owners in hawaii and where their milling took them. To report an increase in sales in 2009 means our custom- A love for tropical hardwoods took them into an opera- ers really saw an exceptional value on which to spend their tion that is making a difference in preserving hardwoods hard-earned money. There is an old expression that says, and helping the environment. And, be sure to read about “when it is windy scared sailors are aiming for the port and Ecofence panels of Dallas, TX. Ian started a new business tough sailors are setting sail”. in 2008 and saw phenomenal growth in 2009 with a prod- I like to think that Logosol and the people who use these uct he milled on the Ph260. high value products are the sailors that are setting sail in windy weather and are headed for new destinations. hese are just a few examples of some of our cus- tomers “sailing into windy weather. “ One thing is his edition of FRESh CUT highlights some of the Tfor sure, you need to have good equipment to tackle value of our products and the people who use them. jobs like this. TYou can read how our friend, Rusty, in Louisiana has All in all, I know you’ll enjoy looking at the amazing taken milling to a new level in his area. things Logosol customers continue to accomplish with he is a full one-stop shop with the Ph260 being at the their Logosol equipment. I hope you find inspiration to heart of his operation. he had so many pictures of what start your own projects this year. As for us at Logosol, he’s done with the Ph260, we couldn’t print them all in this we are looking for another great year in which to share in magazine. You’ll also read about what one of our sawmill the success of our customers and help them achieve their Janne Engvall owners discovered recently. You never know what you’ll dreams and goals. President Logosol Inc. Logosol Electronic Newsletter delivers More than Just Product News if you haven’t joined the monthly We also have articles about how our equip- quickly became the #1 viewed clip on their planks, and an article about how to handle Electronic Newsletter that is avail- ment is being used around the world. website (WWGOA.com) and on their You- big pieces of wood in your shop. Look for able from logosol’s website you Now we are able to provide even more Tube channel. The clip featured Logosol’s this and more in upcoming issues of our information to our readers about working Woodworkers Mill cutting lumber. electronic newsletter. are missing out! with wood. Logosol has recently formed Along with Logosol’s own articles about Join over 15,000 readers of this informa- Each month we have interesting articles that an alliance with the WoodWorkers Guild of equipment use, we are including articles tive online publication. Just click on the cover a lot more than just Logosol product America(WWGOA) to provide our readers from this innovative organization in our ”Newsletter” button at the top of our web- news. with expanded information via our elec- upcoming electronic newsletters. This one- site home page (www.logosol.com). The newsletter provides the latest informa- tronic newsletter. two punch of information is sure to help Then look for new and informative ar- tion about new Logosol products, notices WWGOA is an innovative organization, you get the most out of your sawmill and the ticles, product news, and sales info every about current and upcoming specials avail- dedicated to improving your woodwork- lumber you produce with it. month from Logosol in your email in-box! able on our website, and first alerts about ing knowledge. Logosol’s recent collabora- Already in the works is an article about pre-owned machinery for sale. tion with them resulted in a video clip that building nested tables from natural-edged Fresh Cut ThE BRAND OF LOGOSOL Woodworking Project Editorial staff Dependability • Joy • Fellowship • Profitability Publisher: Logosol Inc Dependability Joy Editorial Page Editor: Logosol offers long- You become proud and term reliability, no happy when creating Janne Näsström matter where in the by working with wood. Translations: world you live. Doing Standing in the sun business with Logosol sawing or planing; feeling Anna Olsgren Byström is safe. You get the scent of sawdust; extensive warranties, processing a log into Special thanks all Logosol the right price, something lasting - friends who helps us make unlimited support, and building that sauna, products that keep terrace or house you have Fresh Cut/Woodworking their high value. dreamt of – what an Project better! amazing feeling! Fellowship Profitability 250 Sonwil Drive, As a member of Team You can for a small Buffalo NY, 14225 Logosol, you are part of a investment start to Call TOLL FREE: fellowship. We belong to a process your own timber. large group of people that No matter whether you 1-877-LOGOSOL share dreams of working are processing timber Telephone: with wood. You have for personal use or for access to experience, tips running a business, this is 1-601 856 1889 and ideas through our a profitable occupation. Fax anytime: customer magazine Fresh You have the opportunity Cut and our website, but to make use of all kinds of 1-601 856 9535 also through personal wood, and create exactly Internet: www.logosol.com contact with members what you have dreamt of. round the world. Email: [email protected] 2 Fresh Cut 1•2010 Innovative wood processing products - www.logosol.com A Breakthrough in Technology: the LOGOSOL Ph360 logosol Ph360 is a brand new machine. The optional Chip Extractor sys- planer/moulder from the ground up, tem designed exclusively for the PH360 can designed with all the experience also be controlled from this panel. The vac- uum hoses are all strategically positioned and knowledge we have received to exit the planer at the rear of the machine, through years of manufacturing minimizing the possibility of these neces- planers and moulders. the Ph360 sary hoses being in the way of the operator. 4-head Planer/Moulder provides the ability to mould up to 5” X 14” 14 iNch, 4-sidEd MouldiNg material on all four sides. The new moulder provides the ability to do four-sided planing and moulding in one This moulder also features a stationary pass and can be used in three-sided, two- bed, with built-in feeding tables to provide sided, or single sided operations. maximum stability and support for mate- The feeding system on the PH360 fea- rial passing through the planer. The in-feed tures a new style feed roller and drive sys- table works as a jointer table and is easily ad- tem, with increased horsepower and feed justable to allow quick setup. roller diameters over previous moulders in The top head moves up and down to pro- Logosol’s moulder line. vide for thickness adjustments. All move- This moulder goes beyond the widths able heads have digital readouts for quick and depths available on any moulder on the and accurate positioning of these heads. market today in its price range, and even of The PH360 offers a more integrated ap- moulders in several price ranges over the proach to 4-sided planing and moulding. price of the PH360. The motors can all be controlled indepen- “14 inch wide 4-sided moulding is a break- This unique, next generation, 4-Head Planer/Moulder will take 4-sided planing and dently of each other on the conveniently lo- through in technology in this price range,” moulding to a new level. The Logosol PH360 is in a new class of moulders, designed cated control panel at the in-feed end of the says Janne Engvall, President of Logosol, Inc. for increased capacities, ease of use, and affordability. flying sawmills in alaska Editor´s note: We asked chris Wesolowski, of anchorage, alaska, who There are about three of them above the Arc- has helped us over the years get logosol sawmills into the rugged and tic Circle, and three of them south of Juneau diverse state of alaska, to tell us a little about his activities with the M7 on the Alaska Panhandle and many, many in between.