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April 29, 2019 |
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As part of the agreement, Weiler will acquire Cat’s purpose-built forestry product line, including wheel skidders, track feller bunchers, wheel feller bunchers and knuckleboom loaders.
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What can we, the wood industry, glean and learn from other industries already using robotics? Get answers to these questions and more at OptiSaw!
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CFI recently traveled to Hines Creek, Alta., to tour family-owned Zavisha Sawmills. The mill is planning to upgrade with a new portable sawmill and six-inch curve saw. Sawmill supervisor Greg Zavisha gave us a warm welcome!
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WSM Horizontal Grinders deliver superior processing performance while minimizing horsepower and maintenance requirements at capacities from 10 to 100 tph. The horizontal feed allows for processing of large, bulky material at a metered rate to help maximize capacity. Materials processed include Bark, Slab Wood, Land Clearing Debris, Log Yard Debris, Green Waste, Pallets/Pallet Scrap, Trees/Stumps, and Urban Wood. WSM Horizontal Grinder are mill duty - Tough. Reliable. Built to Last.
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Speakers at the 2019 BC Council of Forest Industries convention emphasized the need for greater co-operation between industry, government and First Nations, and shared concerns about the current geopolitical pressures impacting the sector. Read our takeaways from the three-day convention.
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Continuing a century-long tradition, contractors, forest managers, and woodlot owners rubbed shoulders at the annual Canadian Woodlands Forum (CWF) Spring Meeting, held in Moncton, N.B. on April 11 and 12. CFI editor Maria Church shares some of the highlights.
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The government of B.C. has proposed a new plan to protect endangered caribou living near Chetwynd, B.C. But 500 jobs may be at risk under this plan, which may limit logging in the region instead of executing wolf culls.
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The project will see some of the latest sawmill technology installed, including USNR’s BioVision grading module and SiCam’s closed-loop system to automatically adjust cutting tools.
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