Wood-Mizer resaw gives pallet manufacturer the edge
May 14, 2018 -
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South Africa’s Northern Cape province is the driest area in the country with an average rainfall of only 202 mm.…
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Wood-Mizer’s TITAN Hybrid range
January 25, 2018 -
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The TITAN Hybrid range bridges the gap between narrow band and wide band technologies in the small to medium sized…
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Wood-Mizer LX450 twin rail sawmill boosts productivity
November 16, 2017 -
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Mitrek Sawmill, owned by Peet Groenewald, is located in White River, Mpumalanga. The mill cuts mainly pallet components for the…
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Automated edgers boost sawmill productivity
August 8, 2017 -
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Wood-Mizer Titan’s range of automated edgers matches affordability to high processing speeds, maximum output and recovery that give maximum returns…
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Sawmillers facing challenging future
August 8, 2017 -
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South Africa is now officially in recession. Sawmilling is driven primarily by the construction industry, so if the construction sector…
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Understanding wood preservation
July 27, 2017 -
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Wood preservation can be categorised into two types; primary (industrial) and secondary (DIY). Primary wood preservation involves an industrial process…
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Notes from the Sawmilling SA AGM
July 4, 2017 -
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Sawmilling South Africa’s 9th AGM was held at SAFCA House in Johannesburg in June, on the same day that wildfires…
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NCT’s small-scale growers visit Richards Bay Woodchips mill
January 9, 2017 -
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NCT’s Richards Bay Woodchips hosted a field day for small-scale growers from the Zululand region, as the mill gears up…
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R & B Group steps up a level in treated pole business
November 17, 2016 -
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The recent acquisition of the Masonite Plantations by the R & B Group has boosted this family-owned business’ raw material…
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Wood-Mizer TITAN wideband sawmilling product range announced
October 21, 2016 -
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Wood-Mizer Holdings is proud to announce that it has acquired the wideband sawmill equipment range of South Africa-based Multisaw, which…
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12 June, 2018
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Read MoreSAF subscription competition winner
12 June, 2018
Winner of last month’s SA Forestry magazine Subscription Competition,…
Read MoreUganda launches Africa first FSC National Forest Stewardship Standard
6 June, 2018
Uganda becomes the first country in Africa to publish…
Read MoreNew pest and disease threats discovered in SA
22 May, 2018
The TPCP team at the University of Pretoria has…
Read MoreThe changing face of forestry in the Lowveld
3 May, 2018
A lot of attention was focused on timber theft…
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