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Yield Analysis & Quality Control
Services designed to help you maximize profits and minimize waste.

NHLA provides professional on-site yield studies and quality control services to help sawmills and manufacturers make data-driven decisions that improve overall efficiency and profitability.
NHLA Yield Analysis Program
NHLA’s Yield Analysis Program helps hardwood manufacturers turn more raw material into usable product. Our experts conduct on-site reviews to uncover waste, improve efficiency, and strengthen consistency—then provide actionable insights proven to boost throughput, value, and ROI. Bottom line: we help you maximize every board.

Areas That Can Be Audited
Headsaw
Resaw
Gangsaw
Edger
Trimmer
Green Yard
Dip Tank
Dry Kilns

Yield Analysis Testimonials
"We participated in the NHLA Yield Analysis Program, and it was exactly what I had hoped for. As a result, we have improved our yields, and that has added to our bottom line! The NHLA National Inspectors still call my managers just to see if they have any questions or concerns. "
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Mike Powers
Executive Vice President
Maley & Wertz

Quality Control Inspections
In addition to the Yield Analysis Program, NHLA offers customized Quality Control (QC) inspections tailored to your operation. These inspections are designed to improve efficiency, reduce costs, minimize waste, and help you maximize profit from every log.
QC inspections can cover areas such as:
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Lumber grading accuracy and consistency
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Mill flow and production efficiency
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Equipment setup and optimization
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Let's Optimize Your Organization
If you're ready to improve your recovery rate, reduce costly mistakes, and elevate your quality, the NHLA team is here to help. Contact us today to schedule a Yield Analysis or discuss your quality control goals.

