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May 15, 2019 |
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“Unfortunately, we do not have enough economic fibre to keep all of our British Columbia mills running efficiently and productively. We knew that AAC reductions were coming in British Columbia due to the devastation caused by the Mountain Pine Beetle epidemic,” said Brad Thorlakson, President and CEO
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FPAC hosted its annual Awards of Excellence luncheon in Vancouver last week, where it recognized individual and group contributions that are making a difference and taking the industry into the future.
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“To open new markets for Canada’s forest products, a priority should be developing a sectoral arrangement on trade with China, focused on the construction sector,” said Eric Miller, author of the report.
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Logging contractors need forwarder tires that provide traction even in rugged terrain or challenging soil types. FORESTECH is a BKT bias steel-belted tire, suitable for forestry applications with forwarders. The strong bead and shoulder area ensure high puncture resistance as well as a longer tire life-cycle. As a result, you can deal with the most difficult operating conditions in the woods without sacrificing performance or operating costs. FORESTECH forwarder tires combine the following features in an affordable option:
• | High puncture resistance |
• | Aggressive traction |
• | Heavy-duty service characteristics |
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Once a year, key players in forestry manufacturing sectors, including lumber, OSB, pellets and pulp gather in Prince George, B.C., to discuss safety best practices affecting our industries. Make sure you’re in the audience on June 11.
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Each year, CFI recognizes the next generation of forestry workers’ achievements. Strong work ethic, leadership by example and efforts to grow the quality of our industry will all be acknowledged. Join us as we celebrate our future forestry leaders!
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PLT Canada’s Zac Wagman, Green Jobs Manager, will begin the Green Ride in Victoria, B.C., and will travel more than 8,750 kilometres over four months to St. John’s, N.L., to encourage more youth to work in green jobs.
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Prices for pulplogs and wood chips moved up slightly in the U.S. in the 1Q/19 while they were unchanged or slightly lower in Canada, as compared to the 4Q/18, according to the latest issue of the North American Wood Fiber Review.
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