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January 16, 2019 |
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Last year alone, rail delays and bottlenecks cost the forest sector over $500 million dollars. FPAC has supported calls for the federal government to complete a comprehensive diagnostic around systemic transportation system failures.
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Declining trade of softwood lumber, plummeting lumber prices in the U.S. and slowing wood demand in China were some of the biggest international lumber developments in the 3Q/18.
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The decision to temporarily reduce production at Chasm, 100 Mile House, and Chetwynd sawmills is a result of price declines in lumber markets, high log costs and log supply constraints.
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FPInnovations is currently supporting the first industrial implementation of the continuous precision drying technology. The process, that allows for the re-drying of selected lumber pieces at a given target moisture content (MC), is equipped with an MC measurement system.
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Researchers found the high summer temperatures during B.C.’s 2017 wildfire season were over 20 times more likely due to climate change. The study also found that this is a trend likely to intensify in the future, if no other action is taken.
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Portable Rotary Debarker is available either diesel or electric powered, up to 30' long module with a capacity of debarking any log species. Log length up to 12ft and up to 30: diameter. In ideal condition it can produce up to 50 GCMT/HR with less the 1% bark content.
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You may have heard it before – “new year, new me.” Well, this new year, Canadian Forest Industries has a new website!
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"Both the Canadian and U.S. divisions of FEA are forecasting a pleasant surprise in lumber pricing in 2019; in fact, the second-highest average annual levels could be seen. This may be a difficult scenario to fully grasp given the lows reached in December 2018, so here is the analysis behind our conclusions," writes Russ Taylor.
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January 22 – 24, 2019
Location: Prince George, B.C.
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January 30 – February 1, 2019
Location: Victoria, B.C.
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