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From the supplier: Wood scanners are being used to identify defects in lumber boards. All sides of the boards need to be scanned in order to determine the best way possible to cut the board. This process allows manufacturers to improve the yield and value of the lumber board. In spite of this good news the wood scanners are still limited in their capabilities.