{"id":11283,"date":"2021-09-28T09:07:46","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T09:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gilbert.dev.isomorph.agency\/?page_id=11283"},"modified":"2024-07-12T14:55:12","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T14:55:12","slug":"three-gilbert-s-series-planers-installed-at-the-katerra-clt-facility","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gilbert-tech.com\/en\/planermill\/job-stories\/three-gilbert-s-series-planers-installed-at-the-katerra-clt-facility\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Gilbert S Series Planers installed at the Katerra CLT Facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In September 2019, <strong>Katerra<\/strong> opened a 270,000 sq. ft. facility in Spokane Valley, Washington dedicated to the production of CLT structural systems with the possibility to make additional mass timber products in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Katerra purchased three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gilbert-tech.com\/products\/gilbert-s-series-planer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gilbert S-Series Planer<\/a>: <strong><em>\u201cThe wood goes through the first set of planers and gets to near-net-size there,\u201d <\/em><\/strong>says Jason Herman, Plant General Manager. \u201c<strong>Then, on planers two and three, it gets to net-size. Once it travels through the finger jointer, the product makes a continuous ribbon of lumber up to 60 feet, so we can do our layups in our pre<\/strong><strong>ss.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gilbert-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/05\/DSC_5365-1280x854-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9258\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gilbert-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/05\/DSC_5365-1280x854-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"The Katerra factory has acquired three Gilbert S-Series planers where the lumber is planed to the required dimensions.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gilbert-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/05\/DSC_5377-min-1280x855-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9262 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gilbert-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/05\/DSC_5377-min-1280x855-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The $150 million factory has an annual manufacturing capacity of 185,000 cubic meters producing up to 140 boards per minute. Founded in 2015, Katerra is a building components manufacturer well known for its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gilbert-tech.com\/en\/planermill\/products\/gilbert-mass-timber-planer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mass timber products<\/a> such as glued laminated timber (glulam) and cross-laminated timber (CLT). The company describes the mass timber as the future of high performance building technology with safe, efficient, economical and environmentally friendly products.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gilbert-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/05\/DSC_5368-1280x854-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9260 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gilbert-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/05\/DSC_5368-1280x854-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"The Katerra factory has acquired three Gilbert S-Series planers where the lumber is planed to the required dimensions.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gilbert-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/05\/DSC_5400-1280x854-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9264 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gilbert-tech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/05\/DSC_5400-1280x854-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"The Katerra factory has acquired three Gilbert S-Series planers where the lumber is planed to the required dimensions.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In September 2019, Katerra opened a 270,000 sq. ft. facility in Spokane Valley, Washington dedicated to the production of CLT structural systems with the possibility to make additional mass timber products in the future. Katerra purchased three Gilbert S-Series Planer: \u201cThe wood goes through the first set of planers and gets to near-net-size there,\u201d says [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":10065,"parent":11276,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-single-projet.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11283","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.8 (Yoast SEO v25.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>S Series Planers at the Katerra | Gilbert Products<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Katerra factory has acquired three Gilbert S-Series planers where the lumber is planed to the required dimensions.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link 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