by Working Forest | Aug 2, 2019 | Archives
Wood-Mizer introduces the LX250 wide slab sawmill designed for sawyers and woodworkers that need to saw massive slabs and boards up to 54 ½” wide. Joining Wood-Mizer’s world-leading range of portable sawmills, the LX250 is the second largest capacity sawmill offered...
by Working Forest | Aug 2, 2019 | Archives
In line with Nokian Heavy Tyres growth strategy, the company is acquiring a Finnish heavy equipment wheel company Levypyörä Oy. With its two business lines, wheels and steel structures, Levypyörä serves several original equipment (OE) manufacturers and aftermarket...
by Working Forest | Aug 2, 2019 | Archives
In May 2019, FSC International approved the revised FSC Pesticides Policy which comes into effect August 1, 2019. The policy aims to eliminate the use of the most hazardous chemical pesticides; promote best practices to minimize associated risks to human health and...
by Working Forest | Jul 31, 2019 | Archives
CBC NEWS — Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell is expected to cut the Fed’s benchmark interest rate to prevent an economic slowdown. According to a report by CBC News, the U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut its interest rate Wednesday for...
by Working Forest | Jul 31, 2019 | Archives
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – On behalf of B.C. United Ways, Danalee Baker, Executive Director of the United Way, Thompson/Nicola/Cariboo wrote a letter to Premier John Horgan to provide a financial safety net to help unemployed forestry sector workers. The United Way is...
