The Hof Family: How the Wood-Mizer LT20START Sawmill Helps Build the Future
The beautiful timber-framed house of Lisa and Michael Hof is situated right by a busy country road that winds through a small village near Arnsberg, Germany. Nowadays, it’s rare to see children playing outside. This makes their home stand out even more, as a group of children can often be seen playing in the yard, just like in the old days—without smartphones and gadgets—unaware of time, without TikTok or Instagram.
A Story of Trust: Ionică Ștefănoaia and His Evolution with Wood-Mizer
In the commune of Mălin, Suceava County—where the forests of Romania reveal their full richness—lies a remarkable story of perseverance, technological progress, and unwavering trust in quality. Ionică Ștefănoaia, the driving force behind Lăcusta Prodcom SRL, has spent years building a business that perfectly illustrates how Wood-Mizer technology can turn an entrepreneurial vision into reality.
Revitalizing Rural Romania: How a Family Business Built a Future with Wood-Mizer Sawmills
The Bota family’s journey from livestock farming to running a modern woodworking business reflects the transformation of rural Romania over the past three decades.
Wood-Mizer presents a new film featuring stories from Romania’s sustainable woodworkers. In Romania, forests are more than just a resource — they are part of the national identity. In the film OUR FOREST, those working in the sector emphasize that sustainable forestry, responsible harvesting, and modern technology offer a way to preserve forests while still benefiting from their economic and social value.
Creating Custom Pallets with the WM4500 Industrial Sawmill in the USA
DJ Pallets, based in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, operates Wood-Mizer equipment for recycling pallets and manufacturing custom pallets for clients across America. "I didn’t enter this business right away," explains Dan Ullmann, president of DJ Pallets. Dan sought assistance from Wood-Mizer experts. Together, they determined that the WM4500 industrial sawmill line would be the best fit for DJ Pallets ...
Reconnecting People and Trees: The Story of Angel City Lumber
When most people think of Los Angeles, they picture the sun-drenched beaches, the glitz of Hollywood, or the sprawling urban landscape. However, for Jeff Perry, the city revealed itself as something more—a multi-layered ecosystem, where human life and nature are deeply intertwined.
Woodworkers in Romania Restore Forests and Save Wood with Wood-Mizer Technologies
Rotil Prest, a Romanian woodworking company, is on a mission to restore valuable timber resources for future generations, nestled in the heart of a country with centuries-old woodworking traditions.
A Furniture Maker Creates a Unique Cypress Desk Using the LT15WIDE Sawmill
Kyle Snellenberger came up with the idea to turn a whole log into a stunning piece of furniture. He milled the log and crafted a one-of-a-kind reception desk, now proudly displayed in the lobby of a hotel in Louisiana, USA.
Unique Woodcraft in Salzburg: Unlocking Potential with the Wood-Mizer WM1000 Sawmill
Salzburg, Austria—renowned for its majestic mountains, shimmering lakes, and vibrant forests—is the setting of a remarkable woodworking story. Nestled in this picturesque environment, Roman Franek, the owner of the “passt.at” carpentry workshop, shares his transformative experience with the Wood-Mizer WM1000 sawmill. This machine has elevated his craft and expanded his business.
The Power of Hydraulics: Michael Huemer’s Success with the Wood-Mizer LT70 Sawmill
Michael Huemer, a master sawyer in Abtenau, Austria, operates a stationary Wood-Mizer LT70 sawmill, efficiently handling diverse customer orders. Initially using an LT15, he upgraded to the LT70 for its hydraulic capabilities, enhancing efficiency and comfort. His operation, which is also equipped with accessory sawmilling machinery, focuses on long cuts, mainly for construction timber.
