by Working Forest | Oct 31, 2018 | Archives
The two WRI global wood fiber prices indices fell slightly in the 2Q/18 after having increased for all of 2017 and early 2018. For most of the key pulp-producing regions, prices were down because of the strengthening US dollar, while prices in the domestic currencies...
by Working Forest | Oct 31, 2018 | Archive Articles, Articles
VANCOUVER BC — Conifex Timber Inc. has announced hat its wholly-owned subsidiary Conifex Power Limited Partnership completed a $70 million secured term loan with a syndicate of private lenders to refinance its existing loan. The Loan has a 15-year term, is...
by Working Forest | Oct 31, 2018 | Archives
Bandit now offers extending Kesla loaders with radio remote controls on its Intimidator 21XP hand-fed chippers, giving land-clearing professionals, tree care companies and right-of-way contractors a powerful all-in-one tool to dispose of limbs and even whole trees....
by Working Forest | Oct 29, 2018 | Archives
John Deere hosted an exclusive media event in Moline Illinois in early September to unveil its latest equipment offerings, giving industry trade media a first look at the next-generation of John Deere Machinery. The two-day event also provided an opportunity for trade...
by Working Forest | Oct 29, 2018 | Archives
In the Finnish mechanical and chemical forest industry, three million tonnes of softwood bark are produced annually, presently mainly used for energy production. Using a method developed by VTT, a high yield of pure tannins can be extracted from the bark for use as a...
