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Softree’s new version of RoadEng hits the road

08 June 2022
Softree Technical Systems, developer of engineering software for resource and forestry infrastructure applications, has deployed a new global release of its RoadEng Forest Engineer software. The new version release focuses on simplifying workflows and improving visualization. Source:
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Ponsse opens negotiations to divest itself of around 120 staff

08 June 2022
In a recent statement Ponsse has said that it is inviting its personnel to cooperation negotiations pursuant to the Act on Co-operation within Undertakings. The cooperation negotiations pursuant to the Act concern personnel reductions and lay-offs that are expected to involve almost 1
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Planting every weekend until September to restore coastal estuary

08 June 2022
An ambitious 3-year project to support the restoration of an iconic coastal estuary near Nelson in New Zealand is helping to accelerate other environmental initiatives. Source: Timberbiz “Approaching its final planting season, the Waimea Inlet Restoration Project is on track to
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FSC presents at Design Build Expo

08 June 2022
FSC ANZ had the honour of presenting at the Design Build Expo, featuring an expert panel led by FSC Deputy Chair and award-winning social entrepreneur, broadcaster and campaigner, Jon Dee. Source: Timberbiz The panel included Luca Brown, a civil engineer from Timberlink Australia who
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SpeciesSolutions App now includes suppliers listing

08 June 2022
SpeciesSolutions is an update to the previous WoodSolutions Species app, keeping the original informative content but improving functionality and adding an easily navigable interface. While the original version helped users to match timber species to applications the updated app will
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Changes to Timber Industry Award by Fair Work Commission

08 June 2022
As part of the ‘plain language’ re-drafting aspect of the four yearly review of modern awards, the Fair Work Commission recently made a number of changes to the Timber Industry Award 2020. Source: Timberbiz While many of the changes are, as the name suggests, ‘plain language’ amendmen
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Kennedy Trailers finds a Kindred spirit in WA for sales and support

08 June 2022
Kennedy Trailers has announced Kindred Equipment, Sales & Hire as its official Western Australian dealer. This agreement was formed to bring the Kennedy Trailers brand to Western Australia with an on-the ground team. Source: Timberbiz Comprising sales, warranty, repairs and suppor
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VicForests opens tender process for new Bairnsdale seedling nursery

08 June 2022
VicForests has secured funding from the Victorian Government to build a 5M capacity seedling nursery.  A lease for land has been signed with East Gippsland Water at its 145 Holloway Road, Bairnsdale site. Now VicForests is tendering for planning, design, construction and commissioning
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Data acquisition simplified with Ponsse Data API

06 June 2022
Ponsse has launched the Ponsse Data API service that customers can use to easily and cost-effectively obtain data from forest machines and send it directly into their reporting and enterprise resource planning systems. Source: Timberbiz Data API helps to analyse forest machine data in
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American hardwood designs on show in Milan

06 June 2022
Curated and designed by Studio Swine, Forest Tales brings together 22 specially selected designs from the American Hardwood Export Council’s (AHEC) recent projects, in a truly spectacular showcase of both global design talent and the beauty and versatility of American hardwood as a de
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