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Building design professionals, such as architects and engineers, now have a valuable resource for improving consistency and accuracy when conducting hygrothermal modelling: FPInnovations’ latest addition to its roster of wood-building construction guides, Hygrothermal Modelling Guide…
Did you know that FPInnovations offers various training courses for mill staff, from new hires to experienced employees needing to expand their technical skills? These courses are a great way to ensure that your staff…
The adoption of zero emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and the development of these technologies is accelerating with transportation companies beginning to integrate zero emission vehicles into their fleets as replacements (or additions to) diesel…
View the list of FPInnovations’ most recent reports, publications, and recordings, as well as other items recently made available through the research library. Click on any title for more information. BIOPRODUCTS Wood-derived products in…
(Read Natural Resources Canada’s news release) The biomass combined heat and power (CHP) technology allows for the generation of heat and energy by converting the energy naturally stored in forest biomass into a wood gas….
FPInnovations recently delivered a training course in Prince George, B.C. to staff from western Canadian kraft pulp mills, with more than 50 people attending from four companies. The course covered a wide range of subjects,…
Extending the service life of wood products creates value for the end user and increases the duration of carbon storage. As a natural product, wood will biodegrade when exposed to conditions that support decay or…
View the list of FPInnovations’ most recent reports, publications, and recordings, as well as other items recently made available through the research library. Click on any title for more information. BIOPRODUCTS Eco-Design: environmental aspects…
Between 2017 and 2021, shoulder injuries arising from forestry workers securing log loads on trucks cost WorkSafeBC and the British Columbia forest industry more than $4.6 million. These claims were related to throwing, removing, cinching,…
There are over a hundred forest and multi-use bridges in the province of Quebec providing access to public forest land and its resources. Because of their location and use, these bridges are not part of…
EllisDon and DIALOG presented a sneak peek of their patented Hybrid Timber Floor System (HTFS) at the FPInnovations testing facility in Vancouver, B.C. on November 22. The HTFS offers the ability for mass timber products…
FPInnovations had another great turnout for its popular Pulp, Paper, and Bioproducts Course which took place this year from October 16 to 20. Twenty experts gave a total of 31 lectures during the week, covering…