BID Group has received an order from Roseburg Forest Products to deliver its first greenfield sawmill complex project in the southern United States. Through its industry-leading wood processing technologies and integrated solutions offering, BID will manage, design, build, equip, and provide full start-up services for the project, located in Weldon, North Carolina. Work on site will begin early in 2022 and startup of the sawmill is scheduled for the 4Q 2022.
The new operation will incorporate the full spectrum of BID’s best-in-class wood processing technologies including equipment, software, automation systems, Artificial Intelligence enabled optimization, and plant-wide Industry 4.0 solution, Oper8™. BID’s Integrated Solutions Team will provide the design, engineering, planning, fabrication, and installation services for this Turnkey project. The sustainment of the plant’s operational life cycle excellence will be supported by BID’s Reliability program which will provide comprehensive service, parts, consumables, and upgrades. As the first global platinum partner with Rockwell Automation, and the only one in the wood processing industry, BID group will incorporate Rockwell’s new leading-edge solutions, including site wide Safety PLC technology.
BID Group is the North American leader in sawmill equipment manufacturing, installation, and life cycle services.
