Videos

GBI Stackers in Operation

Watch automatic stick-placing stackers running in daily mill production at GBI customer sites — softwood, hardwood, cedar, and planer lines — plus 3D animations of the core VPG mechanics that make it all work.

High-Volume Softwood Sawmills

GBI VPG Automatic Stick-Placing Stackers running in production at North American and international softwood operations.

Gilman

North Florida Lumber

Clearwater Paper Sawmill

Pan Pac Forest Products

Napier, New Zealand

Pan Pac Forest Products #2

Napier, New Zealand

Simpson Lumber Company

Spearfish Forest Products

Spearfish, SD
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Weyerhaeuser Company

New Bern, NC

Hardwood Mill Installations

Hardwood handling demands tolerance for bowed boards and marginal material. These videos show GBI stackers running that real-world mix.

Anderson-Tully Lumber Co.

Koetter Woodworking

Borden, IN

Cox Interior

Campbellsville, KY

Manual Stick-Placing Stackers

Hawkeye Forest Products

Trempealeau, WI

Planer Mill & Cedar Applications

Stud and cedar fence-board operations — representative of GBI's dry-end and specialty-product reach.

Stimson Lumber Company

Planer Stud application

Welco Lumber Company

Cedar Fence Board

How the VPG Stacker Works

Six short mechanical animations isolating the core motions of the GBI Variable Pan Geometry stacker — the same mechanisms running in every customer clip above.

Side View

Stick Pan

Overhead Rake-off

Fork Drive

Stick Infeed

Stick Outfeed

See Where These Stackers Are Running

100+ installations worldwide. Browse the full customer list by region and year, and request a reference from an operator near you.

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