Toowoomba, Australia [June 2024] – Wood-Mizer, a global leader in sawmilling and wood processing equipment, proudly participated in the 2024 Elders FarmFest Show in Toowoomba from June 4-6. The event, a major highlight in the agricultural calendar, provided an excellent platform for Wood-Mizer to showcase its advanced sawmill machinery and wood processing innovations, specifically designed for the Australian market.
Wood-Mizer demonstrated its commitment to innovation and quality in the timber industry. The show, renowned for celebrating farming, technology, and rural life, enabled Wood-Mizer to connect with customers, partners, and the broader community, emphasizing its dedication to serving the unique needs of the Australian timber industry.
Wood-Mizer presented a range of cutting-edge sawmill technology, including the LT35 Hydraulic Sawmill, LT15 Wide Sawmill, EG100 Edger, and BMS250 Bandsaw Blade Sharpener. These American-made machines are engineered to handle Australian hardwoods, offering reliability and superior performance. The showcase was met with overwhelming enthusiasm from attendees, who were impressed by the advanced features and capabilities tailored for the Australian forestry sector.
Ian Lendrum of Wood-Mizer Australia expressed his excitement, stating, "We are thrilled with the feedback and enthusiasm we received at Elders FarmFest. Our goal was to showcase products and engage meaningfully with the community. The positive responses affirm that we are on the right path."
Exhibiting at shows throughout Australia is not new to Wood-Mizer. The sawmill manufacturer has a long history in the country's rich timber industry with active sales and support teams serving customers. The company’s recent growing dealer network has been an important part of the company’s commitment to serve the sawmilling industry and timber professionals with equipment and blades. In May of 2023, the company, with an ongoing commitment to increase product availability and support for the sawmilling and woodworking market, established Wood-Mizer Australia with corporate-owned offices in Victoria and Western Australia. Now with a local footprint, Wood-Mizer’s full-service location reflects the company’s commitment to sell, support and serve the industry and its professionals more than ever.
The machines on display, perfected for Australian hardwoods, drew significant attention for their robust design and cutting-edge technology. The LT35 Hydraulic Sawmill and LT15 Wide Sawmill, in particular, were noted for their precision and reliability, making them ideal for the demands of the Australian market.
Following the success at Elders FarmFest, Wood-Mizer is eager to continue its journey of innovation and community partnership. The company remains committed to introducing new products and participating in future events, promising to return to the show with even more groundbreaking developments next year.
