News Articles - February 2015 - Issue 2

Struggling to jack up your log truck trailer?
2018-02-22 11:09:45

A simple, but innovative product is now available that can even lift the axles of loaded trailers.

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Recent research publications
2018-02-22 10:57:44

“Environmental factors affecting technical efficiency in Norwegian steep terrain logging crews: a stochastic frontier analysis”

“Biomass yield and quality of an energy dedicated crop of poplar (Populus spp.) clones in the Mediterranean zone of Chile”

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Newsflash - What's happening in Forest Engineering?
2018-02-22 10:50:22

Logset releases their new S38 shear head for bioenergy

John Deere produces a video series for customers

Cat M series small wheeled loaders have new features

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Productivity of harvesters and forwarders in CTL operations
2018-02-22 10:49:14

Researchers have carried out a comprehensive study on harvester and forwarder productivity.

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John Deere predicts growth in logging machine markets
2018-02-22 09:12:59

The latest financial results show construction and logging machine sales to be strong.

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Are chainsaw operators exposed to health risks from saw dust and exhaust gases?
2018-02-21 11:16:12

Researchers set out to try and answer this question.

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A guide to the measurement of timber and logs
2018-02-21 11:11:14

The Virginia Cooperative Extension has produced a technical note aimed at forest landowners.

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