Cameron Automation
For over 20 years, Cameron Automation, a division of Taylor Mfg, has been building high-tech machinery for automating and improving rough mill processes. Cameron Automation's efficient and productive mechanical designs, coupled with sophisticated and powerful software, increases raw material utilization - all backed by industry-leading customer service from highly trained technicians.
Skew - Full rip optimization system for the custom shop
- Improve safety by removing the operator from the kick-back danger zone
- Lumber savings by increasing yields 7-10% over hand feeding
- Machine pays for itself ripping 1500 board feet per day
- Improved data collection with fully integrated rip software
The Quick Rip is a complete Rip Saw Automation Infeed in a simple and compact package, 15,000 - 17,000 board feet per shift
- Innovative fenceless design with auto-skewing of non-straight boards
- Features 2, 3, and 4 moving blade rip saws
- Auto-Skew feature improves yields 2-3% over the competition
The Cameron Automation Rip-One is a complete lumber scanning, optimization, and gang ripping work cell designed for smaller shops
- It increases productivity dramatically by transforming gang ripping into a single person operation. This is achieved by incorporating an inexpensive but extremely powerful high-resolution 3D scanning system.
The Quick Chop is an affordable push feed chop saw optimization system
- Crayon marking for defects
- Accuracy as low as +/-0.010 in.
- Full chop optimizing software with cut list importing capabilities and production tallying
- Multiple grades and grade sharing capabilities to improve yield
- Normal production is 3,000-12,000 lineal feet per shift
- Several outfeed systems / sorting belts available
Flooring Nester - Random flooring strips are fed in one end and nested bundles are produced at the other end
- Produces better bundles with higher yield (2.5% on every bundle)
- Eliminates repetitive manual labor
- Controls square footage in each bundle
- Tallies material automatically