Logging and Sawmilling Journal
July/August 2000
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Spotlight
Cat is Back
Fire Salvage
The Ultimate Answer
Hitting the Bullseye
Involving the Contractor
High-End Value Added
Timber Co-op
High Gains
Demo 2000 Preview
Taking Control
Going from Big to Small
Balanced Approach
OSB Payoff
Teaming-Up
Sizing Up Injuries
Balancing the Scales
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Features:
SpotlightThe Maritime Lumber Bureau's annual meeting included discussions on how to deal with a new forest pest. |
Cat Is BackCaterpillar is getting back into the tracked feller buncher market. |
Fire SalvageManitoba's P&A Contracting faced a tight time-line for havesting a burned area, but it delivered. |
The Ultimate AnswerNew Brunswick contractor Claude Caron finds Ultimate heads provide consistent production & minimal downtime. |
Hitting the BullseyeTwo brothers in BC have extended their lumber printing equipment company by producing arrows, as in bow and arrows. |
Involving the ContractorAlberta Contractor Rick Eliuk provides Lako Oy with important feedback on its harvest head. |
High-End Value-AddedProjects for BC's Trayler & Co have included millwork for Bill Gates' $60 million house in Seattle. |
Timber Co-opThe Athol Forestry Co-op offers Nova Scotia woodlot owners a variety of benefits. |
High GainsSlocan's Mackenzie sawmills have been able to achieve high production gains with no equipment upgrades. |
Demo 2000 PreviewKelowna, BC is the place to be Sept 14-16 with Demo 2000. |
Taking ControlValue-Added operation in BC takes control of wood at the sawmill level to ensure they receive quality material. |
Going from Big to SmallAlberta's John O'Brien moves from working for a large forest company to running his own portable sawmill. |
Balanced ApproachNewfoundland logging contractor Woodrow Fudge takes a balanced approach to wood harvesting. |
OSB PayoffPanneaux Malette's investment in upgraded facilities has paid off with greater production. |
Teaming-UpSmaller tenure holders team up with large companies to form a co-operative forest management alliance in Ontario. |
Sizing Up InjuriesEfforts are ongoing to size up and nail down strain and sprain injuries in the Canadian forest industry. |
Balancing the ScalesLog scaling in BC is facing challenges due to goverment cutbacks and technology changes |
Guest ColumnIt's Time to Look at Forestry Developments Beyond Canada. |
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Departments:
Tech Update- GIS and GPS Systems
Column: Industry Watch - Some Provocative Thoughts on Marketing Canadian Forest Products
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