NAE Issue 100 2023 | Page 28

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manufactures wall panels , roof and floor trusses , is fully automated , outfitted with the latest design software , computerized saws , a trackless gantry system and laser projection equipment .
Just five months later , 84 Lumber celebrated another opening , this time in Statesville , North Carolina . The utilization of the technological solutions in each of these new truss plants means that the manufacturing teams can design and manufacture the right solutions for customers in much less time and deliver them to the jobsite ready to install .
While the component manufacturing side is a crucial contributor to the success that 84 Lumber has achieved over its history , the facilities and machines are nothing without the right operators , and this applies to the stores , too . From the top floor to the shop floor , the business strives to hire great people and keep the same culture – for this reason it has never undertaken an acquisition .
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