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Agile and versatile, the new John Deere 910G and 1010G Forwarders provide loggers with a reliable solution designed with their needs in mind. Equipped with ultra-comfortable cabs and available with a variety of boom, load space, axle and cabin options, the 910G and 1010G machines can be customized for different worksites or operational needs. “With[…]

The international championship competition for PONSSE mechanics was completed in Junein Iisalmi, Finland. This year´s winner was Facundo Leal from Ponsse Uruguay service team. This year mechanics from 13 different countries from all over the Ponsse network took part in the challenge. The other prizes in the two-day competition went to Russia. The second highest[…]

EDITOR’S COMMENT  ISSUE 69 JUN/JUL 2019 Ligna nails it   It us around this time of the year I start to get all hot and bothered about the northern hemisphere Summer trade shows. Covering the length and breadth of the forest and wood product markets as we do, the number of events we could legitimately attend[…]

PotlatchDeltic Corporation reported net income of $6.6 million, or $0.10 per diluted share, on revenues of $181.7 million for the 1Q ended March 31, 2019. Excluding after-tax special items consisting of a gain on the sale of the legacy Deltic MDF facility and a loss on the extinguishment of debt, adjusted net income was $5.3[…]

Stora Enso has joined the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment to eliminate plastic waste and pollution at the source. The Global Commitment and its vision for a circular economy for plastic is led by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, in collaboration with UN Environment. For Stora Enso, signing the commitment is another step to combat the[…]

EDITOR’S COMMENT  ISSUE 67 FEB/MAR 2019 Mixed outlook for forest products in 2019 I was asked recently for my view on global  markets for this year and, while it’s always  flattering to be asked for opinion, providing  a meaningful response felt close to a mission  impossible.

Four forestry companies operating in the Wairarapa region of New Zealand have announced the formation of Log Distribution Limited, a joint venture company which will commence operations on 1 April 2019. Log Distribution Limited is a collaboration between FOMS Ltd, Forest Enterprises Growth Ltd, Wairarapa Estate Ltd and Norsewood Estate Ltd which aims to improve[…]

The Mjösa Tower was officially opened in Brumunddal, Norway, taking over the title of the world’s tallest wooden building. The 18-floor building reaches up to a height of 85.4 metres. The building includes a hotel, private homes and office space. Metsä Wood’s fast, light and green Kerto® LVL (laminated veneer lumber) products were used in[…]

EDITOR’S COMMENT  ISSUE 67 FEB/MAR 2019

EDITOR’S COMMENT  ISSUE 66 DEC/JAN 2019 Wood you be without us? If it’s possible, the forestry sector has become even more indispensable. The December-January edition of the magazine is probably my favourite for the year, simply because it carries the Industry Voice feature. Each year, we reach out to some of the leading suppliers in the[…]