by Forestnet | Feb 1, 2023 | 2023, Forestnet Magazine/Logging & Sawmilling Journal, January/February, Supplier Newsline
Waratah Forestry Equipment marks 50th anniversary Forestry attachment manufacturer Waratah Forestry Equipment is celebrating 50 years of innovation within the forestry industry. Established in 1973 in Tokoroa, New Zealand, the company initially manufactured a...
by Forestnet | Jan 1, 2023 | 2023, Forestnet Magazine/Logging & Sawmilling Journal, January/February, Tech Update
Samuel Systems Samuel Coding & Labeling says that it is an industry leader in custom and off-the-shelf solutions for the wood products industry. Samuel Coding & Labeling’s systems for wood products include ink-jet grade mark systems, ink-jet printers for...
by Tony Kryzanowski | Jan 1, 2023 | 2023, Forestnet Magazine/Logging & Sawmilling Journal, January/February, The Edge
Climate change is not a future problem: due to rising greenhouse gas emissions and the resulting changing climate, communities in British Columbia today are experiencing shifting and extreme temperature and precipitation patterns that are affecting their residents’...
by Tony Kryzanowski | Jan 1, 2023 | 2023, Forestnet Magazine/Logging & Sawmilling Journal, January/February, New Technology, Research & Innovation, Sawmill
Wood processing has become faster and more automated, so strategically placed cameras sending video feeds in real time to an operator in a control room is now essential for monitoring performance of machine centres, as well as safety. Spray Lakes Sawmills (SLS) a...
by Jim Stirling | Jan 1, 2023 | 2023, Forestnet Magazine/Logging & Sawmilling Journal, January/February
As planned, there has been a change in the executive at B.C.’s leading forest industry association, the Council of Forest Industries (COFI). Linda Coady is the new president and CEO, having assumed the position in July 2022 after Susan Yurkovich stepped down from the...
by George Fullerton | Jan 1, 2023 | 2023, DIY, Small Scale, Forestnet Magazine/Logging & Sawmilling Journal, January/February
Mitch Jamieson, owner of Atlantic Tree Solutions, based in Truro, Nova Scotia, thought he needed a grapple saw added to his arborist tool kit. It was in conversation with Jason Monk with M-C Power Equipment, also located in the Truro area, that he was introduced to...
