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Wood Products Manufacturing Organizations - Value-added Wood Products


Pulp & Paper | Sawmills | Shake & Shingle | Plywood & Panel Board | Value-added Wood Products

Value-added Wood Products

Council of Forest Industries
http://www.cofi.org/
"The Council of Forest Industries is a B.C. forest industry trade association with a focus on issues with province-wide implications in seven major areas: aboriginal affairs, environment and energy, forestry, markets and trade, occupational health and safety, taxation, transportation."

Forintek Canada Corp.
http://www.forintek.ca/
Canada's Wood Products Research Institute. "Forintek's mission is to be the leading force in the technological advancement of the Canadian wood products industry, through the creation and implementation of innovative concepts, processes, products and education programs."

United Steelworkers of Canada
http://www.uswa.ca/
The United Steelworkers of Canada union represents men and women at more than 1,500 workplaces across Canada.

National Network of Forest Practitioners
http://www.nnfp.org/matriarch/default.asp
"The mission of the National Network of Forest Practitioners is to promote the mutual well-being of workers, rural communities, and forests by supporting individuals and groups that build sustainable relationships between forests and people."

Ontario Forestry Safe Workplace Association
http://www.ofswa.on.ca/
Offers several training programs related to safety in the forest products industry.

Wood Machining Institute
http://www.woodmachining.com/
"The Wood Machining Institute is an independent, international center organized to collect, evaluate and disseminate information about wood machining and related fields. The Institute provides a number of important services to the industry, and also sponsors conferences and workshops that are invaluable sources of the latest information in the field."



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