by Working Forest | Jul 11, 2018 | Archive Articles, Articles
A paper mill in Port Hawkesbury, N.S., is celebrating a decision by the United States Department of Commerce to end countervailing duties that were imposed in 2015 on its glossy paper. According to a report by the CBC, some American companies had complained that...
by Working Forest | Jul 11, 2018 | Archive Articles, Articles
The US and Canadian Pellet Feedstock Price Indices increased in early 2018, driven mainly by higher demand for pellets in Europe and Asia, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review The pellet feedstock price indices for North America, launched by WRI in...
by Working Forest | May 16, 2018 | Archive Articles, Articles
ISABELLA COUNTY, Mich., – Bandit Industries Inc. and Germany-based ARJES GmbH are partnering to bring ARJES’ line of slow-speed shredders and crushers to Bandit customers worldwide. Bandit is adding ARJES’ select models of slow-speed industrial shredders and stone...
by Working Forest | May 14, 2018 | Archive Articles, Articles
TAMPA, FLORIDA — Nortrax, Inc. has sold seven stores in its Midwest Region to the family-owned company McCoy Group, Inc. based in Dubuque, IA. The company will do business as McCoy Construction & Forestry (MCF) and will retain the Nortrax employees in the...
by Working Forest | May 8, 2018 | Archive Articles, Articles
Bruce Larson, Tara Marsden, and Rick Monchak have been appointed to the Forest Practices Board for two-year terms, Doug Donaldson, Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development, has announced. Larson, who will also serve as vice-chair,...
by Working Forest | Apr 18, 2018 | Archive Articles, Articles
CRANBROOK B.C. — After widespread evacuations, last summer Cranbrook, B.C is looking at how to fireproof the community. The city has hired fire ecologist Bob Gray to look at the different options and evaluate the cost of creating a buffer zone. In a report by...