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  • Pine Beetle Epidemic Motivates Study On Potential Use Of Dead Timber

    An epidemic is spreading through the Fraser Experimental Forest west of Denver, Colorado. Pine beetles have long played an important role in the natural cycle of Rocky Mountain forests, but warming temperatures and drought conditions elevated the pest to epidemic proportions earlier this decade. The results have been devastating; estimates suggest up to 70 percent of pines within the forest's 23,000-acre expanse have been attacked by beetles, which starve the trees for water until they die. Researchers are stepping in with a Bandit Model 990XP 12-inch drum chipper, intent on turning the dry, potentially dangerous forest fire fuel into chips, all the while studying biomass potential and the economics involved in creating a value-added product from low-value wood.

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    Jan 3, 2011 - 15 years ago

  • MADD Canada Joins Forces With Irving Oil In Unique Campaign To Help Keep Roads Safe

    Irving Oil is teaming up with MADD Canada as part of its Project Red Ribbon campaign. From December 16th 2010 to January 3rd 2011, Irving Oil’s fleet of trucks in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick featured MADD Canada’s symbolic red ribbon to remind us that road safety is everyone’s responsibility.

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    Jan 3, 2011 - 15 years ago

  • Thanks Go To Iisaak Forest Resources For Olympic Podium

    Who can forget the pride in our hearts as we watched Canadian athletes stand on the podiums and receive their medals at the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games? Recently, Minister of Forests, Mines and Lands Pat Bell thanked Iisaak Forest Resources for donating the wood used to build the victory podiums at BC Place with a special shadowbox presentation.

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    Jan 3, 2011 - 15 years ago

  • The 850 Series – Delivering Increased Power And Torque To End Users

    The Perkins’ 850 Series range, is the latest and newest addition to the company’s Tier 4 Interim / Stage IIIB compliant engines.

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    Jan 3, 2011 - 15 years ago

  • Siemens Well On Track To Become One Of The World’s Top Three Providers Of Wind Turbines

    Siemens continues to expand its international manufacturing network in the rapidly growing wind power business. In December, the technology company opened in Shanghai its first rotor blade manufacturing plant in China, a new nacelle production in Hutchinson, Kansas, and has selected Tillsonburg in Ontario for its Canadian rotor blade manufacturing site. The investment volume for the three new locations is approximately EUR100 million. The company has already announced the construction of other wind turbine production facilities in the UK, India and China, and a joint venture for the production of wind turbine components for the Russian market.

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    Jan 2, 2011 - 15 years ago

  • Peterbilt Donates Truck To First Response Team Of America

    Peterbilt Motors Company recently announced the donation of a Peterbilt Model 365 to the First Response Team of America to help in their ongoing disaster relief efforts throughout the United States. The Model 365 was presented to Tad Agoglia, president and founder of the First Response Team, during an event at the Denton Plant on December 16th.

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    Jan 2, 2011 - 15 years ago

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