Is Forestry in Demand in the UK?
It has been a turbulent period for forestry in the UK but investment in recruitment and training is still a priority If you are asking whether forestry is in demand…
Trees are a sustainable and renewable source of timber. Wood processing is a general term to describe the different types of methods to utilise wood. The timber can be used for construction, heating, producing electricity and fuel. Wood fibre is used for manufacturing clothing and some of the food that we eat.
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It has been a turbulent period for forestry in the UK but investment in recruitment and training is still a priority If you are asking whether forestry is in demand…
After a difficult two years, forestry is still recovering but starting to stabilise as global timber markets are heading towards a calmer and more predictable phase The timber markets in…
MANTSINEN INTRODUCES THE NEW MANTSINEN 90 WITH GEN3 CONTROL SYSTEM INDUSTRIAL MATERIAL HANDLER Mantsinen Group Ltd Oy today announces the launch of the new Mantsinen 90, a redesigned material handling…
Canada developed its forest industry primarily to cater to the needs of a single customer. As a result, British Columbia is now facing the consequences of this singular focus. Canada-British…
A sawmiller has been ordered to pay a hefty fine of £87,000 following a tragic workplace accident in which an employee suffered the loss of a foot. Balcas Timber Ltd,…
New Vermeer BC170 brush chipper for sub-750-kg chipping performance in Europe The new Vermeer BC170 brush chipper weighs under 750 kg for permit-free transport across Europe. With a standard turntable…
PDM Huws Grey Move saves jobs and creates the largest drive-through timber facility in the Inverness area. Leading builders’ merchant Huws Gray has announced a significant investment in its Inverness…
Forestry, along with other industries, is being hit hard due to the conflict in the Middle East and it looks like this is going to have another major impact on…
The German round timber market is starting 2026 with exceptionally high prices German round timber prices- The supply of timber is often insufficient to meet the needs of sawmills. According…
John Deere Advances Jobsite Safety Technology with SmartDetect™ Assist Enhancing jobsite safety for the construction market, John Deere debuts SmartDetect™ Assist, its latest object detection technology. Building on the industry-proven…