Our primary focus is the wood products industry. We sell and maintain sorter controls for both hardwood and softwood along with tally systems for both types of mill.

We are experts at designing custom systems with off-the-shelf equipment that is easily maintained by your staff. We are proficient with an impressive array of hardware, including:

• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Machine Vision Equipment, incuding:
  • CCD cameras
  • Lasers
  • Lighting
  • Bar Codes
• Linear Positioners and AC/DC drives
• SCADA Systems
• Personal Computers, VME and STD Platforms
• Hardware and software based artificial intelligence solutions

All of our installations include adequate time to train your personnel in the maintenance and operation of the equipment to minimize downtime and eliminate costly service calls.

Lucidyne has installed over 131 Trimmer/Sorter systems for milling applications. Our scanner products have recently provided so much work for us in this area, that we are now focusing on these and other related systems to support our scanner installations. However, our experiences with a variety of other applications helped us develop some powerful integration skills. Check out the abbreviated list of successful projects below!

• Fiber Optic Cable Production
• Battery Production Machines
• Electron Beam Furnace Control
• Bottle Cap Inspection Systems
• Rock Crusher Control
• Airline Soup Batching
• Ink Jet Pen Manufacture
• Bridge Cathodic Monitoring
• Etc.

And in wood product industry we have provided…

• Flying Edger Scanning/Controls
• Log Merchandisers
• Overhead Carriage Headrigs
• Planer Mill Controls
• Veneer Digital Grading Scanners
• Flying Cut-off for Lam Beams
• X-ray Billet Scanning
• Chip-n-Saws & Sharp Chains
• Etc.