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Hyne Timber announces significant expansion

In Issue08, WoodTECH by FIEA12 October 2018Leave a Comment

Hyne Timber has announced a significant expansion to its Glue Laminated Timber (GLT) manufacturing capability in Maryborough, Queensland. Already a significant manufacturer of GLT in addition to softwood timber products, …

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JNL confirms plans for Kaitaia Triboard mill

In Issue08, WoodTECH by FIEA11 October 2018Leave a Comment

Forestry and wood processing company, Juken New Zealand Ltd (JNL) has confirmed that its plan to refurbish its Kaitaia Triboard mill will go ahead, securing wood processing jobs in the …

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The robots are coming to wood manufacturing

In Issue08, WoodTECH by FIEA10 October 2018Leave a Comment

Advanced Automation was a key component of the just completed WoodTECH 2018 series run for local wood manufacturers. In fact, one presenter discussed in New Zealand a local wood producer …

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Review of Wood Processing training needs

In Issue08, WoodTECH by FIEA8 October 2018Leave a Comment

Over the past 50 years Toi Ohomai, formerly Waiariki Institute of Technology and also the NZ Forest Service, have been home to a tertiary training facility at Waipa, specialising in …

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The robots are coming!

In Issue08, WoodTECH, WT Event by FIEA5 October 2018Leave a Comment

Robots are likely to have a bigger role in timber processing as they take over work that is dirty, dangerous or difficult. By Philip Hopkins for Timberbiz That was a …

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Commission rules on J-Frame

In Issue08, WoodTECH by FIEA5 October 2018Leave a Comment

This week JNL have been have been in contact with their J-Frame customers regarding the outcome of the Commerce Commission investigation into allegations that its J-Frame product had failed timber …

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WoodTECH 2018 Event Summary

In Issue08, WoodTECH, WT Event by FIEA25 September 2018Leave a Comment

Another Record Turnout After an absence of over eight years, the Forest Industry Engineering Association (FIEA) this year focused on innovations and new technologies around dry-mill and wood manufacturing operations. …

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Wood Treatment receives a global greentag

In Issue08, WoodTECH by FIEA25 September 2018Leave a Comment

MicroPro® Wood Treatment Technology has received a Global GreenTag GreenRate™ Level A award under Version 4.0 of the Global GreenTag International Product Certification Standard. It is the highest-level achievement for …

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WoodTECH 2018 Event Photos

In Issue08, WoodTECH, WT Event by FIEA21 September 2018Leave a Comment

We had a great turnout for WoodTECH 2018. Once again the WoodTECH series attracted record numbers, with over 350 delegates attending the New Zealand and Australian events in 2018. Delegates …

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Renewable diesel and bitumen from wood waste

In Issue08, WoodTECH by FIEA18 September 2018Leave a Comment

Turning sawmill scraps and sawdust into renewable diesel and bitumen sounds far-fetched, but could soon become a reality under a plan by Australian building and construction supplier Boral. Boral’s six …

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Five ways to help attract, recruit and retain

In Issue08, WoodTECH by FIEA12 September 2018Leave a Comment

What’s the secret to attraction, recruitment and retention of the future workplace? Unfortunately, there is no secret solution. Kara Biles, Director of Leadership and Learning at Canfor has 5 tips. …

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Timberlink’s investment to increase processing capacity by 20%

In Issue08, WoodTECH by FIEA12 September 2018Leave a Comment

A combined AU$110 million will be poured into two South-East sawmills, securing the future of 500 factory jobs and highlighting the region’s reputation as a world leader in forestry. The …

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