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News and articles
Our grading system has now also been approved for planed timber strength grading
The FinScan’s timber grading systems has been approved for strength grading of planed goods in accordance with the EN 14081 standard at the meeting of the CEN TC124 / WG2 / TG1 group. Prior to this, strength grading has been possible for green and dry sawn timber....
FinScan now sells, installs and maintains Microtec’s scanning solutions in Finland and Eastern Europe
“We have joined forces in order to provide at best the Eastern European market with high-quality scanning and software solutions,” says Frank Jöst, CEO of Microtec. “Together with the Finnish FinScan, we can further implement and boost joint R&D and sales...
FinScan Local Support is now available from a single number and email
FinScan Local Support in Finland and the Baltics is now serving all matters related to service and maintenance in one phone number and e-mail. This ensures that requests for support are processed quickly and efficiently. You can reach FinScan Local Support for...
We are participating the LESDREVMASH exhibition in Moscow in October 19-22, 2020
We want to welcome you to visit our booth 22C10 in Expocentre Moscow! Our staff is waiting for you to share the latest news of quality grading and our solutions! Held every other year, LESDREVMASH brings to Moscow leaders of the world’s market of logging and...
Sawmills are interested in software-based strength grading developed by FinScan
The completely new sawn timber strength calculation software developed by FinScan was approved in 2019 at a meeting of the CEN group for use in mechanical strength grading in accordance with standard EN 14081. The novelty and advantage of the system is that as a fully...
New scanner for CJSC Madera to Irkutsk region
Finscan has signed a contract for the supply of the lumber quality assessment system BoardMasterNOVA and board end analyzer EndSpy for CJSC Madera. The timber processing enterprise CJSC “Madera” is one of the largest in Russia, and has been operating since 1999 in the...
Laura Jokinen has been appointed Marketing Manager of FinScan
Laura Jokinen has started on September 1, 2020 as FinScan’s marketing manager. Laura is responsible for marketing the company’s intelligent grading systems throughout the market. Laura has extensive experience in BtoB marketing, sales, and communications in the...
New MoistSpy for ULK sawmill
Finscan signed a contract to supply the MoistSpy non-contact humidity measurement system to the sawmill of group of companies ULK. MoistSpy will be connected to the BoardMaster Nova lumber scanner, and the two systems will work together to ensure quality sorting...
FinScan machine vision systems for the Metsä Fibre new Rauma sawmill
Member of Metsä Group, Metsä Fibre is building the most modern sawmill in the world to the city of Rauma in the west coast of Finland. Total value of investments is approximately EUR 200 million. FinScan Oy is participating in this large-scale project by supplying...
New sales manager appointed at Fin Scan
Juha Ropilo has been appointed as the sales manager from 27.4.2020. Juha has over 25 years of experience of sawmill equipment and automation sales to the sawmilling industry in Finland and internationally. Juha will be responsible for equipment and service sales in...
New CEO appointed
FinScan Oy has appointed Allan Flink, M.Sc. (For.), as the new CEO of the company starting from March 25th, 2020. Mr. Flink has previously worked in managerial positions at Pöyry Management Consulting and TietoEvry PLC. Contact information: Mob. +358 40 647 45 98...
Another scanner to the Republic of Belarus
FinScan has signed a contract to supply the new generation of automated grading system Finscan BoardMaster Nova with Vitebsk Sawmill, one of the largest sawmills in the Republic of Belarus. The dry sorting line, with installed automated grading system from Finscan...
Customer experience – Cherepovetsles
Increased speed and quality Cherepovetsles is one of the largest timber companies in the North-West of Russia. Cherepovetsles holding company harvests 1.45 million m³ of round timber and produces 200 000 m³ of sawn timber annually. The company celebrated its 25th...