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Most high yield pulp mills produce various grades of pulp and experience frequent grade changes on their production lines. In order to maximise production yields and maintain quality, char…
Most high yield pulp mills produce various grades of pulp and experience frequent grade changes on their production lines. In order to maximise production yields and maintain quality, char…
Using RFID tags on logs greatly improves the efficiency of their traceability – but will they remain on the logs in the harsh logging environment? The logging industry has been considering va…
When wildfires blaze, the smoke matters. It threatens everyone, from the firefighters and helicopters battling the flames, to the public at large. The U.S. Forest Service’s Pacific Wildla…
Scion, the forestry Crown research institute, will become the first organisation in New Zealand to fly drones beyond line of sight when it seeks approval under new Civil Aviation Authority r…
Changes to the National Construction Code allowing timber construction in buildings up to eight storeys high could make mid-rise suburban apartments both more affordable and environment…
A two-year consultation and research process spearheaded by industry group Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA) will see the local industry join leading international markets in all…
From May 1st 2016, Australia’s timber industry merchants and manufacturers will have new sales opportunities in taller structures – up to 8 storeys – for buildings including apartm…
Australia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained stable in December 2015 at 5.8%, its lowest level in two years. While the rate remained unchanged, the total number of unemploye…