Friday, September 25
9:00 AM
Live demonstrations begin
11:30 AM
Lunch available
3:00 PM
Live demonstrations end
HOT SPRINGS DEMO DAYS
Come out and see some of the best in the business of sawmilling.
Join Norwood on Friday, September 25 or Saturday, September 26 for live demonstrations, great BBQ, and who knows — you may tow away a mill!
Mid-South Engineering
Date
🔥 Great BBQ · Live sawmill demos · You may tow away a mill!
MEET THE TEAM
Dave Boyt
Dave Boyt (the one on the left) is owner and operator of the Pottershop Hollow Tree Farm & Portable Sawmill, located in the foot hills of the Ozarks in southwest Missouri. He has been a proud Norwood sawmill owner since 2021, and cuts custom lumber, produces instructional videos for Norwood, and is always happy to demonstrate his mill and give out advice about forestry and sawmills to anyone who will listen.
Joshua Robbins
A US Navy Chief Petty Officer and Electronics Systems Specialist, Joshua brings over 20 years of military leadership and high-level technical expertise to the Norwood HD38 platform.
Standard Living
From sawing lumber and maximizing every log, to farm life, equipment, projects, and the ups and downs of running small businesses— Chris Standard tells it all on his channel Standard Living. No fluff, no pretending, just real work, real lessons, and real progress.
Plan Your Visit
Schedule
Saturday, September 26
9:00 AM
Live demonstrations begin
11:30 AM
Lunch available
5:00 PM
Live demonstrations end
LOCATION & LOGISTICS
What to Expect at a Norwood Event
There’s no substitute for seeing a Norwood sawmill in action. At our tradeshows and demo events, you’ll experience firsthand why Norwood is trusted by sawyers in over 100 countries.
Whether you’re just starting out or ready to scale up, our events are designed to help you make confident, informed decisions.
1.
Live Sawmill Demonstrations
Watch real logs turn into precision lumber right before your eyes. Our team runs Norwood mills the way real owners do—cutting boards, beams, and slabs while showcasing the features that set Norwood apart.
- See different models and configurations in action
- Learn how Sawyer-Assist® technologies improve accuracy and efficiency
- Understand the difference between manual and hydraulic setups
2.
Talk Directly With Norwood Experts
Norwood mills are built to adapt. At our events, you’ll see how you can start affordably and upgrade later—without replacing your mill.
- Mobility kits, log handling, and hydraulic add-ons
- Setworks, power feed, and productivity boosters
- Stationary vs portable configurations
3.
Connect With the Sawmilling Community
Norwood events aren’t just about machines—they’re about people.
- Meet fellow sawyers and hear real-world experiences
- Get inspired by project ideas and business opportunities
- Learn tips that can save time, money, and frustration
4.
See the Build Quality Up Close
Touch the steel. Inspect the welds. See the engineering that goes into every Norwood mill.
- Heavy-duty frames and rigid 4-post carriages
- North American–built craftsmanship
- Proven designs backed by 85+ patents
5.
Explore Customization & Upgrade Options
Norwood mills are built to adapt. At our events, you’ll see how you can start affordably and upgrade later—without replacing your mill.
- Mobility kits, log handling, and hydraulic add-ons
- Setworks, power feed, and productivity boosters
- Stationary vs portable configurations
6.
Access Exclusive Event Deals
Take advantage of special event-only offers designed to help you get more value from your Norwood investment. These limited-time opportunities are available exclusively to attendees.
- Unlock show-only pricing and bundled savings
- Explore limited-time offers available at select events
- Learn how to maximize value with the right mill configuration
