by Working Forest | Jun 27, 2017 | Archives
Wood-Mizer has significantly broadened its reach into the industrial sawmilling market with the introduction of Wood-Mizer Titan. The company now offers a full line of wideband sawmill equipment that is designed to improve timber production rates and elevate a...
by Working Forest | Jun 26, 2017 | Archives
The U.S. Department of Commerce has concluded its preliminary evaluation and concluded softwood lumber products produced in the provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island should be excluded from antidumping and countervailing duty...
by Working Forest | Jun 26, 2017 | Archives
The Saw Tech Log Expo held in Renfrew, ON, included a wide variety of activities related to Ontario’s forest products sector. The event ran from June 23-25, and included sawmill and wood processing equipment demonstrations, wood manufacturers, a recruitment job fair,...
by Working Forest | Jun 26, 2017 | Archives
MONTREAL — Possible antidumping duties on Canadian softwood lumber that could be imposed by the United States will once again penalize Canadian workers and American consumers, according to the Montreal Economic Institute. Added to countervailing duties of around 20%...
by Working Forest | Jun 26, 2017 | Archives
John Rustad is taking over the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, after former minister Steve Thomson was acclaimed as speaker for the BC Legislature. Rustad will also continue as Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation. He is...
by Working Forest | Jun 26, 2017 | Archives
A rural municipality in southwest Nova Scotia is pushing back against the provincial government and a mill consortium over concerns it has with clear cutting, and is urging for a moratorium on the practice in its region, according to CBC News. The County of Annapolis...
