Value Retention During the Harvesting Process
PAPER BY : Donald King, GM, Interpine Forestry Ltd PRESENTED AT : FIEA Introduction A study completed in 1986 (Murphy and Twaddle) concluded that 40% of the value of a forest could be lost in the harvesting process. Interpine Forestry Ltd has been working with several...
Value Retention During the Harvesting Process
PAPER BY : Donald King, GM, Interpine Forestry Ltd PRESENTED AT : FIEA Conference 2001 Introduction A study completed in 1986 (Murphy and Twaddle) concluded that 40% of the value of a forest could be lost in the harvesting process. Interpine Forestry Ltd has been...
Forests Log-on !
An $800,000 quest for better returns from New Zealand forests has led to a world-first development in forest information technology, with potential to save the industry more than $250 million a year. Technology New Zealand provided $395,000 in funding to the...
Interpine makes further moves into the North America with VTS
Recently Interpine Forestry and another innovative consultancy company VTS (Value Tech Services*) have joined together in a joint venture to position a staff member in the USA. Interpine / VTS* is a joint venture company that shows a history of credibility in the...
Precision Log-Making to Maximise Value Recovery from Plantation Forests
PAPER BY : Kevin Boston, Carter, Holt, Harvey Forest Fibre Solutions PRESENTED AT : First International Precision Forestry Symposium, Uni. of Washington, USA, June 2001 Abstract Poor log-making is the leading cause for value lost. To improve value recovery, Carter...
Putting a new Spin on Forestry
Leading Rotorua company, Interpine Forestry Limited is taking its expertise into the 21st century and putting a new spin on forestry business. Originally a family silviculture contracting business set up by Mike King in the 1970's, the company is now using...
MARVL Inventory in Idaho, USA
During November and December 2000, a Unitied States forestry corporate, commissioned Interpine Forestry Limited to undertake an intensive log value recovery and stand optimisation project within the Idaho state. The objective of the project was to demonstrate and...
MARVL in Western Australian Eucalyptus
In May 2000 Sotico Pty Ltd contracted Interpine Forestry to complete a MARVL inventory audit in southwest Western Australia across approximately 3,500 hectares (8,645 acres) of Eucalyptus globulus plantations. Six 2-man cruising teams set a highly efficient standard...
Women Have the Timbertech Touch
Forest Industry Training - Advantage Press Release March / April 2001 Look out guys - the women could be after your job! Interpine Forestry, Rotorua, is receiving plenty of interest from women wanting to use the new Timbertech computerised log-making gear. The company...
MARVL in South American Eucalyptus
Interpine Forestry travelled to Porto Alegre in February 2000 to complete a MARVL Inventory for Boise Cascade Corporation. Ten Interpine inventory teams working under project manager Bruce Hill completed the 6,075 hectare (15,000 acre) project in 27 days....
Management Implications of IFR Technologies – Invader System
New Zealand Journal of Forestry - Volume 44 #3 Nov 1999 Alastair Riddle , IFR Technologies The original goal of the work programme started by Forest Research and later Fletcher Challenge Forests, Liro Limited, Interpine Forestry, Interpine Liro limited and now IFR...
So What’s The Big Deal About Timbertechs?
New Zealand Journal of Forestry - Volume 44 #3 Nov 1999 Andy Dick, Manager - Value Recovery, Carter Holt Harvey Forests Timbertechs, or more correctly, logger caliper tools, are the cornerstone of the Invader system developed by IFR Ltd (a company primarily owned by...
Forests Log On
Forests Log On by Martin Lusk on 4/06/1998 2:04 p.m. Category: Timbertech Technology NZ - News Release An $800,000 quest for better returns from New Zealand forests has led to a world-first development in forest information technology, with potential to save the...
Impacts of Length and Diameter Measurement Error on Mechanical Harvesters
A short profile of a published paper by Hamish Marshall and associates on measurement errors associated with mechanical harvesters. Hamish leads Interpine research and development team since 2008. Evaluation of the economic impacts of length and diameter measurement...