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In February this year, FSC Canada announced its endorsement of the Forest Strategy to support the engagement of all parties in its implementation, particularly the B.C. government. This move is a “key step forward,” writes FSC Canada’s Monika Patel.
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The provincial government says the proposed changes to forestry policy will help address the dwindling fibre supply and promote value-added wood products such as mass timber. Proposed changes include a compensatory framework to redistribute forest tenures to Indigenous Nations, forest communities and small operators.
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Northern Pulp has delivered a new proposal to the government of Nova Scotia that parent company Paper Excellence Canada says “dramatically improves” its previous effluent treatment plan.
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“We appreciate the province’s desire to work collaboratively to ensure healthy forests, create more opportunities for Indigenous people and communities, sustain good jobs for British Columbians and deliver low carbon forest products to the world,” said COFI president and CEO Susan Yurkovich in a statement.
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Today, the cost of equipment has become a barrier to entry in the logging industry, but at the same time, the contractors who have built companies capable of performing the work are looking to exit. But, counting on cash flow to finance retirement may not be an option and it’s a good time to think about the mechanics of exit.
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In January 2018, BCIT, along with four major forestry companies, launched a new educational program, the Industrial Wood Processing program, to help develop the next generation of sawmillers. The program is one of three that aim to address the talent shortage in the forest sector. Now, the second program, called the Business of Sawmilling, is set to launch.
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Optimizing mid-level and operational planning are among the biggest missed opportunities to improve performance within forestry. Million-dollar decisions are made in the fine detail of tactical planning and scheduling forestry operations. Yet, planning decisions are often guided by inconsistent approaches that are intractable and spread-sheet-driven. By adding rigor to planning in the middle, with optimization modeling, you can uncover cost savings and business opportunities that would otherwise be impossible to see. This article shares examples of what can be achieved with Tactical Optimization and improved supply chain efficiency.
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A new report from B.C.’s Resource Works Society examines a wide range of evidence including claims that forests are in a state of crisis that can only be addressed by extreme and immediate actions. As the report finds, “forest management in B.C. is not in crisis; far from it. Rather, there is a ‘crisis’ of misinformation.”
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Ledinek has further developed Superles, its series of high-performance planing systems for final processing of finger jointed solid wood beams and glulam beams. It now also enables the final surface processing of up to 1.250-millimetre-wide CLT elements with the required Residential Visible Surface Quality.
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“The Waratah H423 provides fantastic performance in thinnings,” said Brent Fisher, product marketing manager for Waratah. “Its short frame, fast feeding and optimal capacity position this model to make quick work of any thinning job that comes its way.”
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“We are very excited to finally announce our partnership with Sugihara. Their ability to produce the best chainsaw bars is well recognized in the industry. Our mission is to offer our customers the best cutting system possible and these new bars are a vital part in that,” says Gent Simmons, global portfolio director for tree professional at Husqvarna.
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June 21-25, 2021
Location: canadianbiomassmagazine.ca
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