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2026-04-16 10:32 |
Canfor’s $10.5 million investment at its Mobile County, Alabama lumber facility marks more than a routine capacity upgrade — it signals a decisive shift toward high-throughput, continuous drying technology in the US South.
At the centre of the project is a dual-path continuous dry kiln, designed to expand drying capacity, improve operational efficiency and reinforce long-term competitiveness in one of the world’s most productive lumber regions.
Delivered through New South...
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2026-04-10 12:22 |
Through close collaboration with production teams, USNR has identified the real-world challenges lumber manufacturers face.
These insights have guided the evolution of their equipment to meet the industry’s most critical needs. Over time, these needs crystallized into a focused set of priorities. These priorities now define the Paragon Design Standard, USNR’s official design framework.
Decades of industry experience have taught USNR that debris is an unavoidable byproduct of...
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2026-04-10 12:03 |
Tele Radio presents its latest safe and smart wireless control solutions at IFAT Munich, held from May 4 to 7, 2026 at the Trade Fair Center Munich. Visitors are invited to stop by for hands-on demonstrations and expert guidance at booth C4.114, where the company will showcase how safe wireless radio remote control solutions help operators work at a safer distance, maintain clear visibility, and keep equipment running reliably in demanding environments.
Tele...
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2026-04-10 10:52 |
ÅSA Alström has been appointed head of brand, marketing and communication, and will become a member of the Volvo CE executive management team.
Since 2018, Ms Alström has served as head of strategic communication at Volvo CE, where she has been responsible for both internal and external communications at a global level. She brings over 20 years of experience within Volvo CE across communication, marketing sales, key account management, aftermarket and within operations.
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--- International Forest Industries ---
2026-04-09 11:41 |
Comact, a global leader in high-performance OEM wood-processing technologies, announces the completion of its acquisition of Oleson Saw Technology, a well-established leader in wide bandsaw blade manufacturing.
The transaction strengthens Comact’s cutting and saw technology offering and further expands its aftermarket and consumables portfolio for the wood processing industry.
Based in York, Pennsylvania, Oleson Saw Technology has built a strong reputation for supporting...
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2026-04-07 12:26 |
As Earth Day 2026 calls on...
--- International Forest Industries ---
2026-03-31 11:49 |
MiCROTEC AB has announced it is to relocate its operations from Linköping to Örebro as part of a strategic reorganization of its Swedish activities. This will allow the Swedish subsidiary to fully concentrate on Service, while Sales for Sweden and Norway will be continued in cooperation with the long-standing partner LOAB.
Claes Otterbeck, owner of LOAB, will assume the role of Managing Director of MiCROTEC AB in addition to leading LOAB. MiCROTEC and LOAB share a long and successful...
--- International Forest Industries ---
2026-03-23 10:34 |
Tele Radio presents its latest safe and smart wireless control solutions at IFAT Munich, held from May 4 to 7, 2026 at the Trade Fair Center Munich. Visitors are invited to stop by for hands-on demonstrations and expert guidance at booth C4.114, where the company will showcase how safe wireless radio remote control solutions help operators work at a safer distance, maintain clear visibility, and keep equipment running reliably in demanding environments.
Tele...
--- International Forest Industries ---
2026-03-20 10:43 |
Through close collaboration with production teams, USNR has identified the real-world challenges lumber manufacturers face. These insights have guided the evolution of their equipment to meet the industry’s most critical needs. Over time, these needs crystallized into a focused set of priorities. These priorities now define the Paragon Design Standard, USNR’s official design framework.
Every mill has its own layout, production goals, and...
--- International Forest Industries ---
2026-03-10 13:03 |
BrasPine has launched a major greenfield sawmill project in Uruguay and chose MiCROTEC as the sole supplier of scanning solutions across the entire production process.
The Brazilian manufacturer of pine frames and mouldings is expanding its presence in Uruguay with a new sawmill project with the name Oceano. Once fully operational, the sawmill is expected to become one of the largest in South America, with a projected production capacity of 35,000 cubic meters of sawn timber...
--- International Forest Industries ---
2026-03-06 12:42 |
Ponsse continuously develops solutions that improve the work of forest machine operators and is now introducing the next-generation Opti 5G information system also for tracked based machines. The system is specifically designed to enhance productivity, ease of use, and data management in demanding conditions.
“Opti 5G brings all key harvesting functions together into one clear interface, reducing the need for separate systems and improving daily work efficiency. The system includes,...
--- International Forest Industries ---
2026-03-05 10:30 |
Ponsse introduces the world’s first felling assistant developed by a forest machine manufacturer. The new OptiFellingAssist enhances harvesting quality and supports operators with intelligent, productivity boosting assistance features. The new solution enables precise and productive felling cuts, reduces equipment wear, and increases safety.
“OptiFellingAssist makes the operator’s work easier and more efficient while improving the quality of the work. It supports successful fellings...
--- International Forest Industries ---
2026-02-27 10:46 |
Komatsu will showcase its next-generation equipment, digital technologies and service solutions at...
--- International Forest Industries ---
2026-02-26 10:56 |
Forest machine manufacturer Ponsse is planning to strengthen its Vieremä factory’s productivity and capabilities through an investment of approximately ten million euros.
The company aims to expand the facilities used for welding operations and invest in production technology, machining and automation. The planned extension for welding operations will cover approximately 1,300 square metres.
“This is a significant investment for us. The extension and related production...
--- International Forest Industries ---
2026-02-12 11:13 |
Ponsse celebrates a significant milestone as the 22,000th forest machine manufactured at the company’s Vieremä factory is delivered to Irish customer G&G Timber Harvesting. The milestone machine is a Ponsse Elk forwarder, valued for its agility, productivity and suitability for a wide variety of forestry work.
“This is a significant milestone in our cooperation with G&G Timber Harvesting. Along with the Ponsse Elk, a Ponsse Scorpion Giant harvester, which is one of our...
--- International Forest Industries ---
2026-02-05 12:04 |
International Forest Industries (IFI) takes a closer look at the Log Max 6000V Top Saw, a next-generation harvester head designed to improve productivity, measurement accuracy and operational control in modern forestry operations.
Developed for both wheeled and tracked harvesters, the Log Max 6000V Top Saw introduces several engineering refinements aimed at operators working in demanding harvesting conditions – including steep terrain...
--- International Forest Industries ---
2026-02-03 12:25 |
USNR will be exhibiting at the 2026 IHLA Convention & Exposition in Indianapolis, IN.
Their looking forward to connecting with other hardwood specialists to share their latest developments for the industry.
In particular they want to share their ongoing application of deep learning AI technology. USNR uses deep learning in its industry-leading grade scanning and optimization systems, including the Bioluma sawmill grade optimizer, the Automated Lineal Grading System, and the...
--- International Forest Industries ---
2026-02-03 11:51 |
MiCROTEC will be present at booth 6C86 where their wide multi-sensor quality scanner for softwood (Goldeneye Wide) and hardwood (Woodeye Wide) will be on display.
Their specialized sales team is ready for interesting conversations about scanning and optimizing solutions and would be happy to give you more insights into MiCROTEC’s product range!
Global Sales
+39 0472 273 611 salesmicrotec.eu
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2026-01-27 11:18 |
A SUCCESSFULL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT HAS REACHED ITS GOALS
The Haslestad plant is more than just a sawmill. It also includes a planing mill and finger-jointing facility, making it one of the more comprehensive production plants in the Bergene Holm Group. The plant processes 230,000 m³ of spruce timber annually, turning timber into lumber for construction, panels, and biofuel products, with great care for the raw material and environmentally friendly processes.
To...
--- International Forest Industries ---
2026-01-25 06:56 |
International Forest Industries (IFI) takes a closer look at the Log Max 6000V Top Saw, a next-generation harvester head designed to improve productivity, measurement accuracy and operational control in modern forestry operations.
Developed for both wheeled and tracked...
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