Forestry News
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Vaculug Incorporates Lignin in Tyre Compounds
Rubber products, including tyres, undergo aging processes accelerated by factors such as oxygen, light, and heat, leading to oxidation. Lignin is a renewable material, derived from certified eucalyptus forests that acts as a protective agent when added to the rubber compound. The use of Lignin extends tyre life by 10% by slowing the aging process. “This strategic shift towards renewable ...
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Greenhouse Watering System
Building Your Own Mini-Greenhouse Can Be A Fun And Educational Experience, As Well As A Rewarding One. Especially If You’re Good With Tools. If You Are Using A Greenhouse To Initiate Transplants Or Grow Plants To Maturity, The Greenhouse Should Be Located In An Area That Will Receive The Most Sunlight. It Should Also Be Located In A Well-Ventilated Area. Avoid Building Greenhouses In ...
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AF&PA Releases July 2023 Printing-Writing Monthly Report
WASHINGTON – The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released the July 2023 Printing-Writing Monthly report. According to the report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 25% in July compared to July 2022. U.S. purchases of total printing-writing papers decreased 32% in July compared to the same month last year. Total printing-writing paper inventory ...
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AF&PA Releases July 2023 Packaging Papers Monthly Report
WASHINGTON – The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released the July 2023 Packaging Papers Monthly report. Total packaging papers & specialty packaging shipments in July remained essentially flat (+0.4%) compared to July 2022. They were down 3% when compared to the same 7 months of 2022. Shipments of the biggest subgrade in unbleached packaging papers ...
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AF&PA Releases Q2 2023 Boxboard Quarterly Report
WASHINGTON – The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released the Q2 2023 Boxboard report. Total Boxboard production in Q2 decreased 11% compared to Q2 2022. The boxboard operating rate was 86.6%, down 7.6 points from Q2. Solid Bl. Plate, Dish & Tray–Domestic production decreased 6.4% compared to Q2 2022 and increased 0.7% for the year-to-date. Recycled ...
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Stay up to date over the summer with EFI`s July Mediterranean newsletter!
As the EFIMED team goes on summer holidays in August, we didn't want to leave without bringing you the last EFI Mediterranean Network news of the summer season! In this July issue, you will be introduced to the new National Geographic Society project that explores how land abandonment and other global changes are eroding the connection between local communities and traditional practices related ...
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Funding call open for establishing Climate-Smart Forestry pilots
The FORWARDS-project has launched a funding call to set up Climate-Smart Forestry (CSF) and forest restoration pilots across Europe. These pilots will serve as a basis for developing an evidence-based understanding of effective CSF and restoration management practices in supporting climate change mitigation, adaptation, and biodiversity. Supported projects and activities should establish new ...
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AF&PA Releases June 2023 Printing-Writing Monthly Report
WASHINGTON – The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released the June 2023 Printing-Writing Monthly report. According to the report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 24% in June compared to June 2022. U.S. purchases of total printing-writing papers decreased 29% in June compared to the same month last year. Total printing-writing paper inventory ...
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Return of the TRA Briefing Day
The 2023 TRA event will be held on Wednesday 13th September 2023 at the Woodland Grange Hotel, Leamington Spa, so make a diary date now. As always, delegates can expect insightful and high quality briefings on all the current market and regulatory trends from our expert presenters. Participation is free to TRA Members, media representatives and our industry regulators. A charge of £50 per ...
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How to Choose the Heat Source for the Rotary Dryer?
Rotary dryer is an important equipment in modern industrial production. In order to reduce the energy consumption of the drying equipment, the selection of the heat source is very important. The main factors that users consider when choosing the heat source are usage cost, labor volume, and labor intensity. The main heat sources include natural gas, boiler flue gas, coal, oil, biogas, biomass ...
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CNH Industrial kicks off A Sustainable Year story series on World Environment Day
On World Environment Day, CNH Industrial announces the first in a series of stories to be featured in its latest A Sustainable Year publication. This annual magazine charts the Company’s major social and environmental activities as well as its strategic sustainability targets. It follows the publication of our latest Sustainability Report. The story follows CNH Industrial’s ...
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e-Emphasys Technologies and CDK Global Heavy Equipment Join Forces, Backed by TA and True Wind Capital
CARY, N.C., May 1, 2023 – e-Emphasys Technologies Inc., a global enterprise software provider for the heavy equipment and industrial machinery industry, today announced it has merged with CDK Global Heavy Equipment, the heavy equipment business of CDK Global. With this transaction, two best-in-class organizations unite to drive the market forward with innovative, industry-focused software ...
By CDK Global
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Be kind to soil - TerraIndex
In the 40’s in post-war Japan an agricultural scientist turned his back on conventional practices and started an interesting experiment. Masanobu Fukuoka wanted to try agriculture the natural way; without ploughing, without herbicides and pesticides, and even without excessive weeding of his fields. The result? The crops seemed to be stronger and more resilient, and his costs to produce ...
By TerraIndex
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Chief Renewables Officer Appointed at Carlton Forest Group
Worksop-based Carlton Forest Group, the developer of the UK’s first continuous pyrolysis plant for end of life tyres has appointed Chris Brown as its Chief Renewables Officer.Chris Brown has joined the business as the pyrolysis plant and other pioneering projects continue to gather momentum within their relevant market sectors.“Brown has a fantastic range of skills ideally suited to ...
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Serving Your Community, Protecting Our Environment
ChlorTainer is looking forward to a productive year in 2019. We look forward to our expanding program to help clean and serve communities across the country. In conjunction with the trade shows ChlorTainer will be attending, we will participate in environmental cleanups in the local communities. This can be a cleanup of a river or a park or other natural resource most in need of help. “As ...
By ChlorTainer
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Organic fertilizer equipment helps waste recycling
As a by-product of the paper industry, pulp and paper residues such as waste paper sludge are often managed through landfill or incineration. By drying the material and in some cases pelletizing it, producers can convert their waste into more marketable soil amendment products. Has extensive experience in promoting the reuse of papermaking sludge and residues through organic fertilizer production ...
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Brief introduction of high yield fertilizer drum dryer
Organic fertilizer production line equipment includes: fermentation turning machine, crusher, feeder, horizontal mixer, organic fertilizer granulator machine, dryer, cooling machine, screening machine, weighing and packaging machine. The rotary drum dryer is composed of a rotary body, a lifting plate, a transmission device, a support device and a sealing circle. It is an ideal drying equipment ...
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What are the deodorization methods of organic fertilizer production line?
After organic fertilizer equipment processing and production procedures, as well as multiple processes such as sterilization, the organic fertilizer will become a natural organic fertilizer under the fermentation of microorganisms, which can be used for the cultivation of fruits, vegetables and flowers. The organic fertilizer production line is used for the production of organic fertilizers. I ...
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Prestigious Award for Mark Pepper
Mark Pepper, CEO of Carlton Forest Group, has won The Sustainable Ambition Award as part of LDC’s Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders programme for 2022. Created by LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group, and supported by The Times, The Top 50 celebrates the inspiring leaders behind some of the UK’s most successful and fast-growing medium-sized firms. Now in its fifth ...
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Hakki Pilke Pro Series firewood processor virtual event – Watch the event recording!
Last year, we organized the international Hakki Pilke Pro series event virtually. We had the pleasure of having participants from 27 countries around the world from six different continents. If you missed it, check out this interesting event on our Youtube channel You get to hear customer stories from the users of Hakki Pilke Pro series from all over the world and on top of this we ...
By Hakki Pilke
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