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Screening on a higher level DIEFFENBACHER introduces new HCOS High-Capacity Oscillating Screen for dry flake screening in particleboard production

10-06-2019
Dieffenbacher, Oscillating Screen, Particleboard, HCOS

Building on its long experience with oscillating screens for particleboard production, DIEFFENBACHER has developed the new HCOS High-Capacity Oscillating Screen for more throughput with less investment. Visitors to Ligna 2019 were the first to see the new screen. The HCOS is developed specifically for producing high volumes. It’s available …

Timber industry experts explain why China tariffs wouldn’t seriously impact East Texas markets

04-06-2019
China, forestry, timber, trade

As a trade war between the U.S. and China continues into June, lumber mills and timber producers have reason to worry about what impacts tariffs could have on their industry. China is U.S. lumber’s biggest customer, and tariffs have cost the industry nearly half a billion dollars in just the last year. However, Deep East Texas producers …

Forsite acquires Object Raku Technology

04-06-2019
Forsite, forestry, acquisition

Forsite has purchased Object Raku Technology, further solidifying Forsite’s commitment to providing cutting-edge forest inventory products. Object Raku has led the development of the Timber Species Identifier (TSI), a system of automated software components which analyse LiDAR data to determine the location and species of individual trees, …

LIGNA 2019 creates fertile climate for future investment

04-06-2019
Ligna, Hannover, Germany

The five-day LIGNA 2019 closed on an impressive note. The world’s leading trade fair for woodworking and wood processing plant, machinery and tools gave a considerable boost to the wood industry, paving the way for future investment. Smart, futureproof solutions were at the top of the agenda, and LIGNA 2019 made it amply clear that …

Canfor Completes First Phase Purchase of Elliott Sawmilling Company Inc.

03-06-2019
Canfor, Elliott Sawmilling Company, sawmilling, acquisition

Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP), has announced that it has completed the first phase purchase of 49% of Elliott Sawmilling Co. Inc. (“Elliott”). The balance will be acquired in one year.

Mill workers facing layoffs as shifts reduced at Aspen Planers

31-05-2019
timber, forestry, Aspen Planers, sawmill

At least 50 employees will be laid off at the Aspen Planers sawmill in Merritt, after the company announced plans to move to a single shift per day schedule. “Due to the ongoing lack of access to logs, increased log costs and weakening lumber markets, Aspen Planers will curtail production and reduce operations to one shift per day starting …

GLF Panel Highlights Role of Sustainable Wood Supply Chains in Achieving SDGs

31-05-2019
ITTO, forestry, sustainable wood

The International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) co-organized a panel discussion that highlighted the potential of wood production to contribute to meeting the SDGs. The discussion convened at the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) in Kyoto, Japan. The discussion focused on the topic, ‘From Climate and SDG Commitments to Action on the …

EFI and CIFOR join forces

31-05-2019
European Forest Institute, CIFOR

The European Forest Institute (EFI) and the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) plan to join forces on research including the role of sustainable forest management in achieving the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals and to better connect science to policy action. The two organisations on May 24 signed a Memorandum of Understanding …

Meet Australia’s new minister for forestry

31-05-2019
forestry, Australia

Senator Jonathan Duniam, the new assistant federal minister in charge of forestry, was a senior member of Tasmanian Premier Will Hodgman’s staff during the development of the new Tasmanian Regional Forest Agreement. Senator Duniam grew up in the north-west of Tasmania and went to university in Hobart before entering the public service. He …

Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers to appoint Keith Lamb as MD in development transition to export operations

30-05-2019
Australia

Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers (ASX:KPT) has initiated a long-planned transition to port construction, forestry production and export operations with the company selecting Keith Lamb to take over as managing director. Subject to regulatory approvals and effective June 1, Lamb will take overall responsibility for the next phase in KPT’s …

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