A resaw is a large band saw optimized for cutting timber along the grain to reduce larger sections into smaller sections or veneers. Resawing veneers requires a wide blade - commonly 2" to 3" (52 - 78 mm) - with a small kerf to minimize waste. Resaw blades of up to 1" (26 mm) may be fitted to a standard band saw. Many small & medium sized sawmills use 1"-1-1/2" band saw blades. Manufacturers of these blades are Wood-Mizer, Lenox Saw, Edge Manufacturing & Munkforsagar. Timber mills use larger re… (More on Resaw)