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B.C. lumber mills struggling with log shortages

In Issue10, WoodTECH by FIEA6 December 2018Leave a Comment

A wave of B.C. sawmill shutdowns and layoffs is a combination of reduced log supply, high log prices and a steep drop in lumber prices, forest industry executives say. Lumber …

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Bioenergy – State of the Nation Report launched

In Issue10, WoodTECH by FIEA5 December 2018Leave a Comment

Bioenergy Australia on Tuesday released the Bioenergy State of the Nation Report (produced in collaboration with KPMG). The first state-of-the-nation assessment of the sector identifies Australia’s significant bioenergy opportunity and …

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Historic sawmilling viaduct opened

In Issue10, WoodTECH by FIEA5 December 2018Leave a Comment

An historic wooden trestle viaduct that once serviced the sawmilling industry has been restored and is once again open to visitors to the magnificent Waitutu forest in the South of …

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NZ Timber Standards now out for public comment

In Issue10, WoodTECH by FIEA5 December 2018Leave a Comment

This has been described by the Timber Design Society as one of the most important developments for structural engineers in recent years. They’re currently inviting all TDS members and others …

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Predictive maintenance avoids downstream machine failures

In Issue10, WoodTECH by FIEA30 November 2018Leave a Comment

It’s long been agreed that reactive maintenance isn’t effective. Instead of allowing equipment to reach the point of failure, issues can be spotted much earlier by detecting subtle changes in …

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Nail laminated timber growing in popularity

In Issue10, WoodTECH by FIEA21 November 2018Leave a Comment

With several installations under its belt, Timmerman Timberworks Inc. has opted to automate fabrication of nail-laminated timber (NLT) panels. The firm, based in New Lowell, Ont., is reportedly the only …

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PGF to support Taranaki sawmill project

In Issue10, WoodTECH by FIEA20 November 2018Leave a Comment

The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) will provide a loan of up to NZ$1.8 million to TaranakiPine to allow the company to diversify and create new jobs, New Zealand’s Regional Economic …

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Hyne partners with Stirling Machinery for GLT plant

In Issue10, WoodTECH by FIEA20 November 2018Leave a Comment

Hyne Timber, manufacturer and distributor of high volume industrial, structural and engineered timber products have announced a major expansion of their Glue Laminated Timber (GLT) plant in Maryborough, Queensland. The …

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