New CEO for Komatsu Forest
Mitsuru Ueno is the new Group President of Komatsu Forest AB, based in Umea, Sweden. He was previously the Head of Development at Komatsu America. Previously to this he gained experience at Komatsu’s engine plant in Oyama, Japan. He replaces Toshio Miyake. Source: www.komatsuforest.com
New Tigercat marketing manager for harvester and processor heads
Matt Roberts is the new marketing manager for harvester and processor heads. He previously worked with Tigercat in the positions of product manager and international sales manager. His focus will be on commercialising and expanding the line of Tigercat harvesting and processing heads. Source: Between the Branches – www.tigercat.com
Stihl produces a carbon concept chainsaw
The chainsaw has a power-to-weight ratio of 1.1 kg/kW. The 6 kg (13.2 lb) produces 5.4 kW (7.3 hp). Low weight materials, including carbon, result in the low weight. The lightweight parts include the carbon handle, titanium muffler, magnesium alloy crankcase, and glass fibre reinforced plastic in the tank and handling housing. Source: www.banditchippers.com
Mitsuru Ueno is the new Group President of Komatsu Forest AB, based in Umea, Sweden. He was previously the Head of Development at Komatsu America. Previously to this he gained experience at Komatsu’s engine plant in Oyama, Japan. He replaces Toshio Miyake. Source: www.komatsuforest.com
New Tigercat marketing manager for harvester and processor heads
Matt Roberts is the new marketing manager for harvester and processor heads. He previously worked with Tigercat in the positions of product manager and international sales manager. His focus will be on commercialising and expanding the line of Tigercat harvesting and processing heads. Source: Between the Branches – www.tigercat.com
Stihl produces a carbon concept chainsaw
The chainsaw has a power-to-weight ratio of 1.1 kg/kW. The 6 kg (13.2 lb) produces 5.4 kW (7.3 hp). Low weight materials, including carbon, result in the low weight. The lightweight parts include the carbon handle, titanium muffler, magnesium alloy crankcase, and glass fibre reinforced plastic in the tank and handling housing. Source: www.banditchippers.com