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Sawmilling global tech series, September 2019

In Issue14, WoodTECH, WT Event by FIEA1 May 2019Leave a Comment

Mark the dates into your diary – if you’re a sawmiller. Two years ago – over two weeks – the WoodTECH conference series run by the Forest Industry Engineering Association …

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Mills looking for markets!

In Issue14, WoodTECH by FIEA29 April 2019Leave a Comment

In comparison to this time in 2018 — when all lumber markets were active and supply was the constraint — the situation in 2019 is quite the opposite. When we …

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Former MD of Gunns passes away

In Issue14, WoodTECH by FIEA29 April 2019Leave a Comment

John Gay, the long-time former managing director of timber company Gunns, has died aged 75. John was born into a third-generation sawmilling family in Deloraine in 1943. After attending boarding …

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Introducing Scale-Up NZ: The gateway to innovation ecosystem

In Issue14, WoodTECH by FIEA26 April 2019Leave a Comment

A free online platform has just been launched to connect New Zealand businesses with funders, incubators, multinationals and other collaborators. Scale-Up NZ, from Callaghan Innovation, shines a light on our …

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NZ Timber Design Guides launched

In Issue14, WoodTECH by FIEA24 April 2019Leave a Comment

Following a one-day conference that discussed why wood manufacturing matters, especially in our regions, NZ Woods’ Timber Design Guide Manager Andy van Houtte launched “Design for Fire Safety,” the first …

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Streamlining the green mill with vision technology

In Issue14, WoodTECH by FIEA12 April 2019Leave a Comment

Waipapa Pine at KeriKeri, New Zealand is investing to improve the efficiency of its sawmill edger and trimmer lines . Following its successful carriage update utilizing USNR’s optimization and scanning …

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Manufacturing still matters

In Issue14, WoodTECH by FIEA12 April 2019Leave a Comment

“Manufacturing still matters,” Dr Alison Pennington (photo) told delegates at the Wood Processors and Manufacturers’ Association (WPMA)’s conference in Christchurch recently. Dr Pennington is an economist at the Centre for …

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Working together means we can all breathe a little easier

In Issue14, WoodTECH by FIEA11 April 2019Leave a Comment

No one can deny the importance of local timber mills for regional jobs and the economy, however the often-aging infrastructure has, in the past presented challenges with air pollution and …

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