Exhibitors

(38) ATLAS COPCO COMPRESSORS CANADA

atlascopco.com

Established in 1949, Atlas Copco Canada has leading positions in sales, service and marketing of air and gas compressors, portable compressors, generators, construction equipment and assembly systems.

(20) BC FIRST NATIONS FORESTRY COUNCIL (FNFC)

forestrycouncil.ca

FNFC provides technical expertise and engagement activities that supports BC First Nations’ participation in the forest sector as full partners.

(46) BC FOREST SAFETY COUNCIL (BCFSC)

bcforestsafe.org

The health and safety association for forest harvesting, sawmills and pellet manufacturing in BC.

(35) BC TIMBER SALES (BCTS)

BC Timber Sales

BC Timber Sales (BCTS), part of the Ministry of Forests, ensures the public receives fair market value for sustainably harvested timber. We manage forest planning, auction timber sale licenses, and conduct reforestation on 20% of B.C.’s public land, supporting rural and urban communities and economies across the province.

Safety, reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and sustainable forest management are the three principles that guide all BCTS activities. Since its creation in 2003, BCTS has generated over $390 million in indirect revenue for the Province, which supports other government programs and infrastructure such as highways, hospitals and schools.

(40) BCIT SCHOOL OF CONSTRUCTION AND THE ENVIRONMENT

bcit.ca/construction-environment

At BCIT, you will gain the knowledge and skills to address the issues of today while planning for the future. We offer credentials designed for the workplace, from microcredentials, certificates and diplomas to bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Learn more about Forest and Natural Areas Management, Industrial Wood Processing, Mass Timber, Business of Sawmilling, Environmental Engineering, Ecological Restoration, Carpentry, Cabinetmaker and more.

(42) BE&E

beande.com

BE&E supplies engineering services and machinery for handling bulk materials, tailored for biomass feedstocks in the timber and biochar production process.

(43) BC WILDFIRE SERVICE

bcwildfire.ca

The BC Wildfire Service is responsible for wildfire management in British Columbia. Working with a range of partners, including local and Indigenous governments, the forest industry, and many more, we collaborate throughout the four pillars of emergency management-prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery-to build a more resilient province.

(24-25) BRUNETTE MACHINERY CO.

brunettemc.com

Specializing in wood processing machinery and material handling systems for the forestry and biomass industries.

(1) CARMAD INDUSTRIAL AND INDUSTRIAL DRY ICE


carmadindustrial.com | canadiandryice.com

Carmad Industrial offers dry ice blasting services for a fast and non-abrasive cleaning process for equipment and production facilities in the forest industry; reducing production downtimes with in-place cleaning and no cool down requirements.

(30) CANADIAN FOREST INDUSTRIES MAGAZINE

woodbusiness.ca

Covers Canada’s forestry and solid wood products sectors from coast-to-coast, in print and online.

(39) CARBOTECH

carbotech.ca

Carbotech specializes in maximizing productivities and efficiencies of sawmills and planer mills. Carbotech and its divisions have been in business for over 35 years and have a team of experienced engineers, technicians, wood processing specialists, welders and millwrights to design, manufacture and install fully automated wood processing systems. From logs to lumber, we can provide machines, optimizers and PLC/Controls for the log breakdown and the lumber processes.

Carbotech is the distributor of the Logmeter from Woodtech (scanning system for logs on truck loads) and the distributor of the Finnos products including X-Ray systems for logs and Grading Systems for boards.

(18) CN

cn.ca 

CN is a leading North American transportation and logistics company. We are focused on innovative supply chain solutions enabling producers of forest products to get closer to their customers and grow their markets.

(28) COMACT

comact.com

We are BID, a global leader in transformational wood processing technologies and integrated solutions.

(36) DENNING HEALTH GROUP

denninghealth.ca

Our clients include many forest industry leaders who have chosen us because of our ability to deliver a turnkey solution including policy development, supervisor training and 24/7 collection services.

(27) DLA PIPER (CANADA) LLP

dlapiper.com

We represent clients across Canada and abroad on virtually all issues affecting the forest sector. 

(37) FINK MACHINE INC.

finkmachine.com

Fink Machine Inc. is Canada’s leading supplier of commercial, institutional and small scale industrial biomass boilers.

(50) DO2 INDUSTRIAL

do2.ca

We built the industry leading DO2 Rapid Wrapper to improve your mill outfeed.  In 2024, we introduce the new D02 Tilt Hoist, bringing DO2 patented solutions to your mill infeed.

(44) FINNA SENSORS

finnasensors.com

Provides the industry’s only end-to-end line of integrated moisture measurement systems.

(21) FOREST PRACTICES BOARD

bcfpb.ca

BC’s independent watchdog for sound forest and range practices.

(34) FORESTRY INNOVATION INVESTMENT

bcfii.ca 

FII is B.C.’s market development agency for forest products. As a Crown corporation of the B.C. government, FII helps to develop and diversify markets for B.C. forest products to ensure the forest sector continues to be a key contributor to the provincial economy.

(48) FORSITE CONSULTANTS LTD.

forsite.ca

Forsite is an integrated forest management company creating value for clients through innovative and collaborative solutions – from strategic analysis to program implementation.

(12) HEWSAW MACHINES INC.

hewsaw.com

Sawmill equipment supplier specializing in efficient small log processing.

(41) HSL AUTOMATION LTD.

hslautomation.com

Since 2007 HSL Automation has been a leading supplier of VFD’s, Soft Starters and Power Quality products throughout British Columbia & Alberta.

As ABB’s only AVP Technical Distribution Partner in BC, HSL is a full-service provider offering; technical sales, application engineering, local inventory, on-site commissioning, repair and warranty services, training, predictive maintenance, and custom MCP & MCC panel integration.

(19) LEAVITT MACHINERY

leavittmachinery.com

One of the fastest growing materials handling equipment dealers in North America. 

(47) LIM GEOMATICS

limgeomatics.com

Lim Geomatics develops geospatial software that helps forestry companies be more efficient and productive with their forest planning, management, and operations.

(9) LINCK GmbH

linck.com

The largest European manufacturer of sawmill machinery.

(3) LOGGING & SAWMILLING JOURNAL

forestnet.com

Canada’s best read forest industry publication.

(6) MURRAY LATTA PROGRESSIVE MACHINE INC.

mlpmachine.com

The trusted manufacturer and distributor of planer mill equipment, parts and consumables.

(5) THE NELSON & FT. SHEPPARD RAILWAY CO.

nfts.ca

The Nelson & Ft. Sheppard Railway Co. – connecting the Interior of British Columbia with all US Rail Networks.

(16) NICHOLSON MANUFACTURING

debarking.com

When you purchase a Nicholson debarker, it’s more than a machine, you get the resources of the entire Nicholson organization.

(15) NOVILCO

novilco.com

Novilco is a leader in manufacturing lumber handling equipment.  It is our mission to supply our customers with simple, innovative, and reliable solutions to the most complex challenges. Let us show you how different we are! 

(17) OPTIMIL MACHINERY INC.

optimil.com

A high-quality designer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art sawmill machinery. 

(2) PRINCE RUPERT PORT AUTHORITY (PRPA)

rupertport.com

Working closely with our partners and customers, we deliver value-added supply chain innovation. Through careful stewardship, we create sustainable prosperity for our communities, First Nations, our partners, our province, and our country.

(23) PETRO-CANADA LUBRICANTS INC.

petrocanadalubricants.com

For over 30 years, Petro-Canada Lubricants has researched, developed and produced more than 350 world-class advanced lubricants, specialty fluids and greases.

(45) PMP SOLUTIONS

pmpsolutions.ca

PMP SOLUTIONS is the leader in software solutions for the wood transformation industry. With its more than 15 years of on-the-ground experience in over 100 mills in the US and Canada, PMP SOLUTIONS has a keen understanding of manufacturing systems and an unrivalled ability to structure production data. PMP TEAMMATE™, our flagship software suite, offers mills the tools to master their inventories, production, and planning.

(11) PORTER ENGINEERING LTD.

portereng.com

Porter is a world leader in providing the sawmilling industry with log scanning, optimization and process control systems.

(29) REAL PERFORMANCE MACHINERY

rpmachinery.com

Real Performance Machinery manufactures industry leading Primary Breakdown equipment. Including our ProDog end-dogger, canters, gangsaws and the revolutionary ProSaw profiler and curve sawing gang machine.

(10) SAMUEL PACKAGING SYSTEMS GROUP

samuelpsg.com  

Samuel Packaging Systems will provide packaging products, equipment, tools and services which exceed customers’ expectations. Samuel intends to be the supplier and the customer of choice to all their customers and suppliers, respectively, through the involvement of employees in the continuous improvement of product quality, cost competitiveness, technology and service.

(13) SICAM SYSTEMS

sicamsystems.com

The trusted name for mill wide quality control solutions to the wood products industry. 

(49) SIGNODE (CANADA)

signode.com

Signode is a leading manufacturer of a broad spectrum of transit packaging consumables, tools, software, and equipment that optimize end-of-line packaging operations and protect products in transit.  Signode brings this extensive product portfolio together under hundreds of trusted brands to offer complete transit packaging solutions to its customers.

(31) SILVACOM FMS

silvacomfms.com

Designed by forestry professionals, for forestry professionals, Silvacom FMS™ (Forest Management System) is a geospatial, cloud-based solution that empowers forestry companies to plan and track harvest and silviculture operations, generate georeferenced maps, and much, much more.

(4) SPRINGER USA Inc.

springer-usa.com

Springer provides great innovative solutions for the North America wood-processing industry.

(26) USNR

usnr.com

USNR now offers cranes and log handling equipment along with the most accurate and highest-production merchandising systems available today.

(7) VK NORTH AMERICA LLC

valonkone.com

The authorized distributor for all Valon Kone products in North America.

(8) WELLONS CANADA

wellons.ca

The leading supplier of Energy and Drying Systems to the forest products industry.  Complete supply and turnkey provider of biomass and gas fired energy systems for Thermal Oil and Steam Generation, as well as a complete line of Continuous Drying Systems (CDS) for all lumber applications.

(32) WOLFTEK

wolftek.ca

Design, Manufacturer and Distribution of equipment and parts for the Wood Products Industry.

(33) WOODWORKS / CANADIAN WOOD COUNCIL

wood-works.ca

WoodWorks is an industry led program of the Canadian Wood Council whose focus is increasing wood use in non-residential, mid-rise and tall building sectors in Canada. The program seeks to build proficiency in using wood through training, networking and direct technical support.

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