by Working Forest | Mar 30, 2015 | Archives
How much subsidy is too much? Two American pulp and paper mill owners are alleging that Nova Scotia has unfairly subsidizedPort Hawkesbury Paper Corp. In documents filed with the United States International Trade Commission, they state that the subsidies have allowed...
by Working Forest | Mar 26, 2015 | Archives
Domtar Corporation announced today an investment by Schlumberger in CelluForce, a joint venture between Domtar and FPInnovations that manufactures wood-derived nanocrystalline cellulose (NCCTM). The investment is a collaboration to explore the use of NCC to enhance...
by Working Forest | Mar 25, 2015 | Archives
Amendments to forestry legislation introduced today will enhance the effectiveness of BC Timber Sales and allow the transfer of pulpwood agreements to increase fibre supply to pulp mills. Acting on recommendations from the BC Timber Sales effectiveness review, the...
by Working Forest | Mar 25, 2015 | Archives
Intelescope Solutions is a forest analytics company that utilizes drone and satellite imagery to transform the massive forestry industry. Intelescope provides their clients with automated services at speeds of 50-100x faster than those of current processing...
by Working Forest | Mar 25, 2015 | Archives
The Invasive Species Centre has launched a comprehensive new website on invasive species in Canada’s forests. Forest Invasives Canada (www.forestinvasives.ca) provides an easily-accessible portal for information regarding the invasive species that threaten...