Spotlight
The shutdown of two kraft mills in New Brunswick has created a lot of uncertainty for woodlot operators and logging contractors. |
Outsourcing the Log Yard
Outsourced log yard management is working at the Meadow Lake OSB operation, thanks to good communications between the plant and the contractor.
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Ramping Up Harvest Cortloch Industries has ramped up it's harvesting operations in a huge way in the last six months, and has taken on a lot of iron to do the job.
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High-strain Band Sawing
In the second part of the story on how high-strain band sawing developed, Alan Froome looks at the innovators behind the equipment.
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Revamping the Veneer Line
BC's McBride Forest industries is completing an $11 million modernization that will deliver a variety of benefits. |
Wide Range of Iron at Northern Alberta Forestry Show
These attending the Northern Alberta Forestry Show, held in May in Grande Prairie, saw a wide range of iron, including some new equipment and technology. LSJ takes a look at some of what was new at the show.
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The Right Choice of Loader at the Mill
An extensive search by Tolko's OSB plant in High Prairie for the right loader led it directly to the massive Liebherr A974 B machine.
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Forestry FAQs: Saskatchewan
Logging & Sawmilling Journaltakes a look at one of the Prairie players in forestry this month, with the facts and figures on Saskatchewan and its forest industry. |
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A Path to
Tamarack New Brunswick's Tim Hunter had a different path to
developing his tamarack milling business-through an accident that
sidelined him-but he has not looked back since. |