Forest Engineering South Africa (FESA) has published a comprehensive report covering the use of forest residues from plantations for bioenergy.
“Determining the exposure of chipper operators to inhalable wood dust”
“New Holland forage harvester’s productivity in short rotation coppice: Evaluation of field studies from a German perspective”
Onetrak is now the official Australian dealer for Tigercat
New log grapple with tilt from Mecanil
Iggesund harvester saw bars to be sold and marketed by Olofsfors
Logset expands sales network to China
The Komatsu Comfort Ride cab improves operator comfort by reducing vibration and jolts.
Komatsu has introduced the 895, and have their sights set on dominance in the 20 tonne forwarder market.
WorkSafe Victoria provides guidelines for managing fatigue in forest operations.
A safety guide bar was compared to a conventional bar on different chainsaws to determine whether vibrations were reduced.