by Working Forest | Feb 25, 2019 | Archives
A wood-pellet production plant in Entwistle, Alta., which was rocked by a fire and explosion on Feb. 11, will reopen next month. Dry fibre production at Pinnacle Renewable Energy will resume in March, the company said in a press release. Once the investigation into...
by Working Forest | Feb 22, 2019 | Archives
In a new study from UBC’s Okanagan campus, researchers have discovered a surprising new source of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions—bicarbonates hidden in the lake water used to irrigate local orchards. “We have been studying the carbon content of soil for some time,”...
by Working Forest | Feb 22, 2019 | Archives
LANGLEY, BC — Achieving yet another manufacturing milestone, John Deere commemorated the production of its 5,000th Forestry Swing Machine, a 2656G Log Loader, with a special ceremony at the John Deere-Hitachi Specialty Products (DHSP) factory. Held on the morning of...
by Working Forest | Feb 22, 2019 | Archives
Canfor Corporation generated strong financial results in 2018 with reported operating income of $608.6 million, the highest operating earnings in over 10 years, and up $51.2 million, or 9%, from 2017. Reported annual results include record-high pulp and paper segment...
by Working Forest | Feb 21, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
Ottawa — Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) announced that its Awards of Excellence luncheon will take place this year in Vancouver on May 9th. The second annual event recognizes and celebrates the men and women who have made special contributions to...
