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Metsä Group, CollectiveCrunch unveil AI solution for forest health

WEBMetsä Group, an international forest industry group and frontrunner in the sustainable bioeconomy, and CollectiveCrunch, a leading AI company specializing in …

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Musculoskeletal injuries

WEBMusculoskeletal Injuries (MSIs) are defined in Occupational Health and Safety Regulation as an injury or disorder of the muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, nerves, blood vessels …

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SFI, NCASI launch tools to quantify climate change mitigation, …

WEB“Combining the forest certification expertise of SFI with the forest science expertise of NCASI has resulted in the SFI-NCASI Carbon and Water Tools, data-driven …

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Preventing high-pressure injection injuries

WEBFeatures Harvesting Transportation Preventing high-pressure injection injuries . Jan. 5, 2017 - Forestry and off-road equipment operators and maintenance technicians are …

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Safety share: wood hogger fires and deflagrations at sawmills

WEBIn January 2021, the BC Forest Safety Council released a second Manufacturing Safety Alert. The date and location are not given, but according to that …

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Health Canada issues statement on glyphosate

WEBHealth Canada’s primary objective in regulating pesticides is to protect Canadians’ health and the environment. That is why the Department regularly

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Ontarian takes Indigenous and Western approach to forestry

WEBA young woman from Ontario is bringing together her appreciation of her Indigenous heritage and her love of the outdoors. Isabelle Allen, 29, now living in …

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The CFI Podcast: Paul Johnson on SFI’s new Urban & Community …

WEBUrban and community forestry is an aspect of the industry that is often overlooked, but ensuring that they are established and managed in ways that meet local …

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John Deere technology update

WEBApril 18, 2017 - Located inside the mile-long Dubuque Works facility, the newly minted John Deere Machine Health Monitoring Center is changing how John Deere and its dealers …

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Alberta forest management plans will help combat wildfire risk

WEBAs widely seen when driving through forested areas, companies also help reduce the risk of large wildfire through their salvage efforts. Butt says as part of forest …

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New Brunswick sued over forestry policy

WEBMay 13, 2016 - The Government of New Brunswick is being take to court by seven Mi'kmaq First Nations over its forest policies and management agreements with forestry …

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When enough is enough: True story about hand swaging a bandsaw

WEBOur band that we run is 54 feet in length with 2-inch tooth spacing. That comes to 324 teeth per band. Swaging twice a day for 260 days will have you pull on …

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Angelina Forest Products another step in West Fraser's US …

WEBVancouver-based forestry giant West Fraser got the keys to Angelina Forest Products on Dec. 1, 2021, closing on their $300-million acquisition of the turn-key …

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Canadian Bioeconomy Conference brings expertise from around …

WEBThe Canadian Bioeconomy Strategy reports that more than 21 million metric tonnes of raw biomass was transformed into bioproducts in Canada in 2017 alone. Of …

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The courage to change: Women in Forestry Virtual Summit calls …

WEBOne such initiative is a program that partners Indigenous and non-Indigenous women on research projects. Another is by requiring successful funding …

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Komatsu introduces the XT-3 series

WEBJanuary 20, 2015 – Komatsu America Corp introduces its next generation XT-3 Series Track Feller-Bunchers & Harvesters which provide significant improvements …

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Unifor seeks forestry plan

WEBFeb. 4, 2014, Moncton - As the largest forestry union in Atlantic Canada, Unifor says that the soon to be announced forestry plan for the province of New Brunswick could mean a …

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COFI 2021: BC forest industry a ‘bright light,’ but needs to be more

WEBAccording to a new economic study from the BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI), in 2019, the B.C. forest industry generated $13 billion in GDP and almost $8.5 …

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Resolute reaches settlement

WEBFeb. 4, 2015, New York, NY -- The Rainforest Alliance has reached a settlement agreement with Resolute Forest Products concerning draft audit reports for the Black Spruce Dog …

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Canfor expands overseas with Sweden sawmill acquisition

WEBNov. 15, 2018 - B.C.-based Canfor Corporation is heading to Europe. The company has agreed to purchase a 70 per cent stake in Sweden's largest privately owned sawmill …

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Canfor closes acquisition of Sweden’s VIDA Group

WEBCanfor Corporation, further to the company’s news release dated Nov. 15, 2018, announces that it has completed the purchase of 70% of the VIDA Group of …

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Unifor applauds long-term plan

WEBMar. 13, 2014, Fredericton - The long-anticipated forestry plan for New Brunswick was met with approval from Atlantic Canada's largest forestry union. Unifor represents over 2,550 …

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