Artificial intelligence and machine learning as part of the ProfiGrade-system

11.3.2026

The ProfiGrade™ AI upgrade introduced AI-assisted lumber defect detection as part of the familiar ProfiGrade grading system. The upgrade is part of Lisker’s ongoing development work, integrating machine vision and machine learning into sawline measurement and optimization.

In this four-part video series, Lisker’s CTO Panu Toukola and Doctor of Technology, AI pioneer Topi Mäenpää, explain how artificial intelligence and machine learning are utilized in Lisker’s solutions—as well as the opportunities and challenges that AI brings in an industrial environment.