Resaws
McDonough Resaws - Resaws Forged in Legacy, Engineered for Today
When it comes to band resaws and headrigs, McDonough is a name synonymous with excellence. Decades of innovation have led to a comprehensive lineup of resaw options, each designed to meet your production, yield, and durability needs.
Our offerings include:


AutoMAXX Resaw
Completely automated for both vertical Linebar and horizontal configurations, this state-of-the-art system handles turning, fence adjustment, gap control, and feeding, freeing operators to oversee production more efficiently and precisely.
MAXX Infeed Resaw
The fastest linebar feed available, designed to eliminate cutting air and drastically boost resaw efficiency. An ideal upgrade for mills focused on production flow and downtimes.


Modular Horizontal Resaw
An affordable, high-speed horizontal option for mills looking to increase grading, production, and yield. It boasts feed rates exceeding 200 feet per minute, making it perfect for cants, slabs, and multi-board processing.
A Series Horizontal
McDonough’s flagship horizontal model, built for high-production environments with rigorous slab recovery and cant-cutting requirements. Heavy-duty by design, it ensures consistent performance and long-term resilience.



Linebar Resaw
A timeless innovation dating back to the 1890s, this iconic resaw remains a preferred choice in modern mills. Its proven design is focused on enhancing throughput, improving grade, and maximizing yield.
Sterling 44" Horizontal
An economical yet robust solution that supports thin-kerf technology without sacrificing feed performance. Ideal for mills pursuing efficiency without breaking the bank.
54" Center Split
The historical cornerstone of McDonough’s lineup, first introduced in 1888, this classic design endures as a reliable benchmark for durable, effective slab processing.
Engineered for Your Needs
McDonough resaws can be tailored with peripheral enhancements:
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High-speed infeeds
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Computerized setworks
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Operator cab packages
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Custom feeding and integration solutions
From engineering to installation, we support every step of your resaw deployment, ensuring seamless performance in hardwood or softwood mills.
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