Spotlight
The US countervail has resulted in an unusual
cross-border flow of manufacturing plants-with some American companies
looking to set up in Canada, and Canadian companies locating in the US
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What's New in Logging, Sawmilling A look
at what was new in equipment on both the logging and sawmilling side
from the Oregon Logging Conference and the
Wood Technology Clinic and
Show. |
First Nations Logging
Venture
An Alberta First Nations Band is working
closely with forest company Al-Pac on a contract Logging venture.
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Alberta's Top
contractors
The facts and figures on Alberta's Top 15
logging contractors. |
Formula for
Sawmill Success
Zavisha Sawmills finds the formula for success
lies in developing and servicing specialty niche markets.
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Managing the
Ranch for Timber
Managing the forests on BC's massive Douglas Lake
Ranch brings its own set of challenges
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Winning
Through Diversity
Alberta's Vidar Forest Technologies has a winning
approach with its diversified business strategy. |
Guest Column
Wayne Kehl explains why insurance premiums for
loggers are increasing, and possible ways to keep costs under control. |
Site Prep Benefits
Advances in site prep tools by Swedish company
Robur Maskin are resulting in benefits to contractors and forest
companies. |
A Leader in Cedar
BC's TRC Cedar has grown to become the largest producer of western red
cedar post in North America. |
Diversified
Markets BC's Jackson Cedar has been successful at cutting
for both he specialty market and the retail market. |
Official Show Guide
for the Northern Alberta Forestry Show
Forestry: A solid pillar of the Grande
Prairie Economy |
Green Opportunities
Canada's forest industry - with its forest "carbon sinks" and use of
residual wood-generated energy - could have an important role. |
Tech Update
Skidders |