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...
by Working Forest | Oct 29, 2018 | Archives
Canfor reported operating income of $201.8 million for the third quarter of 2018, down $80.3 million from reported operating income of $282.1 million for the second quarter of 2018, with the decline reflecting lower operating earnings in both the lumber and pulp and...
by Working Forest | Oct 29, 2018 | Archive Articles, Articles
Wood-Mizer has introduced two new bandsaw blade options with 1” and 1 ¼” tooth spacing to satisfy the needs of high production, high horsepower resaw and sawmill operations. The new blade tooth spacing options further expand the industry-leading Wood-Mizer range that...
by Working Forest | Oct 23, 2018 | Archives
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — A 100% First Nations owned and operated company based in Thunder Bay has received province-wide recognition. It was officially announced on Thursday, October 18, 2018 that the Agoke Development Corporation (Agoke) was the recipient of the...