In recent years, Canada has endured some of its most devastating wildfire seasons on record, largely fuelled by extreme weather conditions exacerbated by climate change. This escalating crisis underscores the urgent need for more robust…
Forest Operations
Get ready for an exciting event in the forestry industry! DEMO International® 2024 will be held in the Ottawa-Gatineau area, Canada, from September 17 to 21, 2024. Hosted by the Canadian Woodlands Forum, this premier…
FPInnovations, a national leader in operational research on forest fires, announces its renewed commitment to the safety of communities and the preservation of Canada’s forest ecosystems. This latest blog article delves into the organisation’s unparalleled…
From September 17 to 21, 2024, the forest industry world-class event DEMO International is coming to the Ottawa / Gatineau region for its 14th edition. Again for this edition, FPInnovations will be present to meet…
FPInnovations invites the forest industry as a whole to take a look at the Value Delivery Compendium for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The document is now available for the public to consult in our research…
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…
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,…
Woodrise, the biannual international event on mid- and high-rise timber construction and buildings, takes place from October 17 to 20 in France Montréal (Québec), October 16, 2023 – FPInnovations and Quebec’s Ministère des Ressources naturelles et…
Through the transition of land tenure, the increasing importance of consultation and co-management, and the impact of climate change, our values system regarding forest resources is shifting. More diverse resources in the forest are being…
When constructing and maintaining resource roads, controlling erosion and sediment around the roads is important in preserving water quality for nearby fish-bearing streams. Recognizing the need for improved resources that summarize best practices, FPInnovations and…