Harvesting timber from steep terrain in our newly acquired Bells block presented significant challenges for our Roxburgh 2 crew, demanding specialised techniques and equipment. The access track to the stand is steep, with a maximum gradient of 20%, and cannot be...
C3 Limited recently deployed the final stages of its No One On The Wharf Programme to its Port Chalmers operations. In December last year, C3 introduced the Auto Tally System and the Log Butting Stations – the final stages of the current mechanisation programme – to...
By Technical and Environmental Forester Mac Molloy We are excited to announce the installation of a continuous water monitoring sensor in the Meggatburn. This sensor will provide us with real-time feedback on various chemical parameters of the waterway, including...
With all the wet and cold weather we’ve been experiencing lately, it’s easy to forget that we’re in the middle of the fire season. Please don’t be lulled into a false sense of security – just a few warm, windy days can quickly elevate our fire danger to very high or...
Higher log stiffness means higher prices for lumber, which is why Wood Quality Consulting and Wenita Value Improvement Manager Mark Pearson (pictured) were measuring log velocities in the log stacks at both Dunedin ports in November. Higher velocity readings indicate...
Wenita was proud to support Calder Stewart’s Coastal Classic again this year, as it celebrated its 21st year on November 3. Wenita has been backing this race for many years, giving access to our Akatore Forest for the various events, and this year we became Silver...
