by Working Forest | Apr 6, 2020 | Archives
“We are looking for production employees and maintenance employees,” says human resources vice-president Eric Larouche.In an interview with The Working Forest, Laroche says operations like EACOM’s are considered essential, because bi-products like wood chips and...
by Working Forest | Apr 6, 2020 | Archives
My Caribou Now — West Fraser will be reducing production even further as the global appetite for forest products diminishes due to the continuing proliferation of the COVID-19 pandemic and mandatory or recommended governmental restrictions on movement, travel,...
by Working Forest | Apr 6, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
The Globe & Mail — A pulp mill on Vancouver Island that supplies American producers with materials to make surgical masks and other medical supplies has been dragged into a trade dispute between Canada and the United States after President Donald Trump...
by Working Forest | Apr 6, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
Kenora Onlne — A deadline for the Kenora Forest Products sawmill has been extended. A proposal from bankruptcy trustees was expected last Friday, but the court says details are now due May 18. Prendiville Industries filed for bankruptcy protection before...
by Working Forest | Apr 3, 2020 | Archives
Chattanooga, Tenn. — Komatsu’s new 901XC (eXtreme Conditions) 8WD harvester excels in challenging steep, rough or soft harvesting environments. The 901XC has all of the market-leading features found in Komatsu’s proven 901-6WD harvester platform, including the...
