New Zealand’s sawn timber exports to China have been ‘hammered’, while raw log shipments surged in the wake of Beijing’s efforts to cool the economy and amid increased sales by rival forestry nations such as Canada, according to the industry lobby group. Hannah Lynch Lumber exports fell 16 percent to $264 million in the four[…]
Towering heavy equipment and forestry professionals from across the world return to the Lane Events Center in Eugene, Feb. 23 through 25, for the 74th Oregon Logging Conference
Though rebel soldiers are still situated deep in the gorilla sector of the Virunga National Park in DR Congo, there is some ‘light at the end of the tunnel’, the park authorities have stated. Towards the beginning of May, a rebel army of around 1,500 men under the command of rogue general Bosco Ntaganda entered[…]
Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. (NYSE:PCL) will release its second quarter 2012 earnings on Monday, July 30, 2012, following the stock market close. The company will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern (2:00 p.m. Pacific) the same day to discuss these results. Rick Holley, president and chief executive officer, will lead this call.[…]
Introducing the John Deere Gator RSX850i Recreational Utility Vehicle Drivers who demand advanced off-road performance, all-day riding comfort, and the ability to challenge extreme terrain take note – John Deere has entered the Recreational Utility Vehicle category with the all-new, all-powerful Gator RSX850i. It’s been engineered to be faster, more powerful, and more agile than[…]
Europe Forestry will sell and service all of Precision Husky’s equipment in locations in Europe, including the Scandinavian and Baltic market. The complete Precision Husky line of equipment includes ten models of tub grinders and six models of horizontal grinders. These units are available with engines from 100 hp to 1100 hp. The company manufacturers[…]
The President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö visited Ponsse factory recnetly in connection with his visit to Savo area. During his visit President Niinistö toured the factory and familiarised with the Ponsse operations. The President’s visit was hosted by Chairman of the Board Juha Vidgrén and CEO Juho Nummela.
In-market log prices have been variable this month. Pruned logs have found further support in the Chinese market and as such have risen in price since last month, to be at US$186/JAS. A grade log prices have fallen by around 1% to US$130/JAS. This small change is inconsequential to demand in China, and now marks[…]
Innovation has taken us from being a small sawmill equipment supplier to a global leader in manufacturing machine systems to create panels and plywood, dimensional lumber, fingerjointed components and engineered wood products. We supply product and service solutions for plants around the world including Canada, Chile, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, China, the United Kingdom,[…]
Don Cooper, The Sales Heretic on “The Myth of Price – Why You Should Charge More and How to Do It.” Cooper is an internationally acclaimed sales expert who helps salespeople, business owners and professionals dramatically increase their sales. His clients include Yamaha, Costco, Nissan Canada, Johnson & Johnson, and Harley-Davidson. John Min PhD, Chief[…]