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Tanesco Plans Place Local Industry, Jobs at Risk

The Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco) plans to open its tenders to international bidders, citing inadequate quality and quantity of local utility poles. Both claims ...
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Paper industry association ups its Master of Chemical Engineering bursary to R320 000

Every year, the PAMSA Master in Chemical Engineering bursary programme accepts applications from Bachelor of Science chemical engineering final-year students or graduates. A limited number ...
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Edith Leeuta appointed as Fibre Circle CEO

JOHANNESBURG – May 4, 2022 – Fibre Circle, the producer responsibility organisation (PRO) for the South African paper and paper packaging sector, has appointed Edith ...
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Tanalith® E treated timber featured in the iconic BOSJES farm project

Tanalith® E treated timber met the BOSJES farm project brief for ‘green’ eco-sensitive design. With Ecospecifier Global accreditation, Tanalith®E wood preservative satisfies many green building ...
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UK bandsaw blade manufacturer unveils plans for £10m expansion project

Dakin-Flathers, the manufacturer of Ripper37 sawmill blades, has unveiled plans to expand their existing state-of-the-art facility by over 7,500m2 covering 3 floors at its current premises in West ...
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Think before you throw this Global Recycling Day

Think before you throw this Global Recycling Day GLOBAL RECYCLING DAY – FRIDAY 18 MARCH 2022 Johannesburg – March 16, 2022 – Around 1.1 million ...
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Wood-Mizer – for Sawmillers

Experience Our experience started when Wood-Mizer built the first portable sawmill in 1982, the innovation thén making it possible for sawmillers today to cut timber ...
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Sappi Forests acknowledges International Day of Rural Women

Typek boasts a new recyclable wrapper

Typek is all about living a life of note. And today is noteworthy because we’re pleased to announce that our Typek ream wrapper is now ...
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Automation boosts our confidence – and yours

We wanted to automate our factory operations. At first, we shrugged off the idea of robots. They are usually seen in car factories, after all. ...
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A year of change, adaptation – and automation

It has been a successful and satisfying year. The timber treatment industry has continued with the rebound that began last year, and we are pleased ...
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Top international forestry experts share the carbon story at COP26

Fibre Circle – the producer responsibility organisation (PRO) for the paper and packaging sector – was an official sponsor of the South African pavilion at ...
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Customers take proactive stance on shipping challenges

Dolphin Bay’s clients have become much more informed and proactive in dealing with logistics challenges over the past year – an excellent development for our ...
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Sappi Cloquet Dissolving Pulp Facility scores highly for environmental practices on Higg FEM Assessment

  Sappi Ltd., a leading producer of dissolving pulp, marks another milestone in sustainability as its Cloquet Mill in Northern Minnesota, USA, is one of ...
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Industry looks to drives to reduce energy consumption cut costs

Interest in energy-efficient technologies at all-time high in region Low and medium voltage drives reduce energy usage by 30%-50% Range of industries benefit from ease ...
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Emkhondo MDF Project Contracts Signed

  PG Bison is proud to announce that the final contract for its new SupaWood plant in eMkhondo was signed on the 22nd of November 2021 with ...
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Greater use of wood to help nations decarbonise

  An international Wood Manifesto setting the future roadmap for timber and wood use in construction and other products was launched in the UK  ahead of the ...
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PONSSE STUDIO PRESENTS: Ponsse solutions for heavy-duty forwarding

At our online event on 24 November, we will tell you more about our largest PONSSE Elephant King forwarder. Offering a superior level of comfort, ...
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How the paper industry is the epitome of the circular economy

  Even before extended producer responsibility (EPR) was mandated by the South African Government in May 2021, the pulp and paper manufacturing and recycling sector ...
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Sawmill’s output leaps forward with Wood-Mizer TITAN

A recently commissioned Wood-Mizer TITAN sawmill line at Panbult Denne Saagmeule in Mpumalanga flexes its muscles. The Drakensberg or Dragon Mountain range that runs 1000 ...
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Switch towards concrete poles in parts of Uganda

  The Ugandan authorities are favouring concrete over CCA-treated timber poles in some regions – a move that the Kenyan authorities made many years ago ...
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Time will be the true test of NRCS Clampdown in SA

  Dolphin Bay welcomes the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications’ (NRCS) recent raids on illegal timber treatment operations in South Africa. However, only time will ...
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Overcoming the challenge of sap stain & mould in freshly cut timber

Sap staining fungi and mould are a costly problem in the wood processing industry. Left untreated, freshly cut wood is vulnerable to mould growth within ...
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RecyclePaperZA calls on citizens to recycle paper products

According to RecyclePaperZA, the paper recycling association of South Africa, our country recovered 1.1 million tonnes of recyclable paper products in 2020, putting the paper ...
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LIGNA.Forum digital with new impulses for the woodworking industries

  The LIGNA.Forum digital will be held as part of the new online event LIGNA.Innovation Network, which runs from 27 to 29 September 2021. The ...
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