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COFI and CFI will accept photo entries until December 16, 2020. One grand prize winner will have their photo featured on the cover of CFI magazine and will receive a $500 Canadian Tire gift card.
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“Norbord’s OSB production is a perfect complement to the West Fraser portfolio, enabling us to deliver a wider range of wood products, and making us a more complete, efficient and valuable partner for our customers,” said Raymond Ferris, president and CEO of West Fraser.
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On Nov. 17, Canfor announced it had reached multi-year $30-million agreements for the sale of the forest tenure to wood pellet producer Peak Renewables.
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In her latest blog post, Tolko’s Tanya Wick takes a look at what it takes to create a workplace where all employees feel safe, valued and respected.
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664: Prevention of Fires and Explosions in Wood Processing and Woodworking Facilities NFPA 664 aligns with NFPA 652, to help you provide appropriate dust control measures and improve safety in wood processing and woodworking facilities.
Help protect lives, property, and commodities from the risks of dust-related fires and explosions. Fire and life safety in woodworking facilities demand special dust hazard mitigation using NFPA 664. This Standard presents the latest requirements for the construction, operation, and protection of industrial, commercial, or institutional facilities that process wood or manufacture wood products.
NFPA 664 is a "must" for industrial and commercial facilities.
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Logging rates have improved for nearly half of all Coastal contractors, revenue is up, and more young people are entering the industry. But challenges remain, such as higher operating costs, low profit margins, and regulatory issues including export policies and stumpage fees.
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In 2016, Dean Felhaber, president of Ben Hokum & Son, began planning a number of modernization projects, including upgrading their small log sawmill to run larger logs, a new grading line and more. CFI gets an inside look at the upgraded operations.
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Tolko Industries (U.S.) Ltd. and Jasper Lumber Company have entered into a 50-50 joint-venture partnership in an existing sawmill, shavings business, whole log chipper, and trucking operations in Jasper, Ala.
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If the log ban is enacted, it will be the end of Russia’s long-lasting role as one of the world’s largest exporter of softwood logs. Over many decades, the country exported large volumes of wood raw-material, predominantly to forest products manufacturers in Asia and Europe.
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The shuttered pulp mill‘s cleanup, which was set to begin this fall, has been paused after an independent assessment of the lagoons this summer revealed an extra 194,000 cubic metres of sludge.
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In the latest Saw Filing 101 column, Walter Peat, head saw filer for Terminal Forest Products Ltd., dives into the four steps for purchasing equipment: determining the benefit, determining the cost, calculating the value and writing the proposal.
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