Debarked log on a lathe and about to be peeled into veneer.
Out feed where veneer has been cut into various sizes and is sorted by grade.
Two unidentified employees stacking sheets of plywood.
Sheets of veneer on their way to be stacked via the conveyor.
Bottom view of sheets of veneer on their way to be stacked via the conveyor.
Top view of sheets of veneer on their way to be stacked via the conveyor.
Sheets of veneer on their way to be stacked via the conveyor.
Unidentified employee monitoring the stacking of the veneer.
Unidentified female employee filling in imperfections on the plywood before it is stacked.
Cut veneer on its way to be glued.
Cut veneer on its way to be glued.
Aerial of North Central Plywood taken at a low altitude.
Aerial of North Central Plywood taken at a low altitude.
Aerial of North Central Plywood.
Aerial of North Central Plywood.
Veneer being cut and stacked on the lay-up line.
Electrical board in the plant.
Cut veneer in stacks (known as hot stack) waiting to go the press.
Veneer being cut and stacked on the lay-up line.
Thin, cut, veneer strips being transported to the gluing area via a conveyor system. Each bracket has a sheet of veneer in it.
Thin, cut, veneer strips being transported to the gluing area via a conveyor system. Each bracket has a sheet of veneer in it.
Overview of plywood stacking area.
Layering of veneers with glue.
Machine which stacks the cut veneer.
Glued sheets of plywood being stacked.
Glue being applied to sheets of veneer in strips.
Sheet of veneer going into the cutter.
Lathe peeling a log into veneer.
Lathe peeling a log into veneer.
Lathe peeling a log into veneer.
Lathe peeling a log into veneer.
Debarked log being picked up by the lathe to be peeled into veneer.
Sheeting of veneer being peeled off of one log.
Aerial perspective of North Central Plywood taken from low altitude.
Plywood sheeting on a conveyor belt.
Close up of stacked veneer (?)
Front end loader moving eight foot logs from coinditioning chest to in-feed, where logs will be peeled into veneer.
Employees working with plywood sheeting.
Aerial perspective of North Central Plywood taken at low altitude.
Aerial perspective of North Central Plywood taken at low altitude.
Aerial perspective of North Central Plywood taken at low altitude.
Aerial perspective of North Central Plywood taken at low altitude.
Group shot of tradesmen who invented a new veneer stacker from scrap metal. (L-R) Pete Dancey, Torben Lindstrom, Ron Wanner, Gary Schleshinger, Ernie Dougan, John Bidner, Ron Empey, and Neil Andrews.
Three NCP crewman working with plywood sheeting next to a helium neon laser.
Aerial perspective of North Central Plywood.
Unidentified female employee stacking veneer before gluing.
Unidentified female employee filing holes in plywood sheeting.
Unidentified employee filing a piece of piping in a workshop.
North Central Plywood sheets coming off belt drive.