Timber Industry

AE Gibson & Sons

WoodTECH 25 Wood Processing & Sawmilling Showcase

Our team at AE Gibsons & Sons had the pleasure of attending both WoodTECH events in Rotorua New Zealand and Melbourne Australia – both being sold out shows. We had the opportunity to showcase our innovative products and solutions as well as take part in a presentation to discuss Disruptive Technologies & Trends in the […]

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AE Gibson & Sons Sawmills

How Do You Change Circular Saw Blades Safely?

How do you change circular saw blades safely? This regular maintenance activity requires the manual handling of large, heavy, and sharp circular saws in and out of sawmilling machinery. The Gibson engineering team, in collaboration with timber industry operations and maintenance specialists, has developed a new and innovative maintenance-assist device to help improve the safety

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Paul Harris AE Gibson & Sons

 AE Gibson & Sons Pty Ltd Announces Key Leadership Appointments 

Effective 17th Feb 2025  • Curtis Gibson appointed as Chief Executive Officer  • Paul Harris appointed as General Manager Operations  • Troy Krogh appointed as Chairman  The appointments will support AE Gibson’s growth strategy and strengthen its leadership in designing innovative machinery and automation. These solutions serve industries such as Timber, Renewables, Biomass, Waste processing,

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Gibson attends Woodtech 25

Gibson Team to Present at WoodTech 2025

WoodTech25 Melbourne VIC & Rotorua New Zealand Visit our team from Gibson’s at WoodTech 2025 in Rotorua, New Zealand from the 13th – 14th March, and in Melbourne, Australia from the 18th – 19th March. Meet our team and be sure not to miss CEO Curtis Gibson as he takes centre stage at 2:40pm on

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Gibson partner Vecoplan

Optimising Shredding Processes with New Tech Features

The Details Make the Difference Vecoplan is always looking for ways to improve shredding processes. One of the key areas they’re focusing on is digital technology. By using data, the company is helping to monitor processes reliably and automate tasks. This reduces errors that often happen when operators set shredders manually, boosting machine performance and

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Gibson stacker robot

Timber Sorting & Stacking Systems

Australian sawmills have long faced challenges related to the sorting and stacking of timber. This article will explore the methods currently available, the challenges sawmills face, and the pro’s and con’s of each sorting and stacking method. From hands on manual sorting and stacking through to highly automated machinery and even the use of robotics,

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industrial automation machinery

The Future of Work in an Automated World

Many people worry that automation will take away jobs. However, with today’s fast-changing technologies, supply chain issues, and a large number of unfilled positions, there should be enough work for everyone. Job roles may change, and some retraining will be needed, but opportunities will still be available. Cyril Perducat, the Chief Technology Officer at Rockwell

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opticom video monitoring

Is Industrial Video Monitoring Worth the Investment?

Benefits of Opticom Industrial Video Monitoring: Video monitoring in industrial settings is more than just keeping an eye on security. While preventing break-ins can save money and headaches, video monitoring provides much more than that. Managers in industrial facilities use the footage to gain valuable insights into their daily operations. Many of our customers have

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