News Articles - July 2013

Recent research publications
2018-02-22 10:54:14

“Monitoring the chipping and transportation of wood fuels with a fleet management system”

“Productivity and profitability of harvesting power line corridors for bioenergy”

“A versatile machine system for salvaging small-scale forest windthrow”

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Newsflash - What's happening in Forest Engineering?
2018-02-22 10:27:49

New bulletin on the role of logging business owners in forest certification

USA news – Forest Pro is Tigercat’s new dealer in Virginia

Rottne starts construction on their new engineering and training facility

Canadian news – Blain MacDonald joins Tigercat product support team

New Case CX145C and CX235C SR minimum-swing radius excavators

North America news - Komatsu America launches their first intelligent machine control dozer

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Komatsu produces a new head for harvesting large trees
2018-02-22 09:21:12

The C144 has been designed for demanding harvesting conditions involving large trees.

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John Deere brings back a fixed cabin option for forwarders, IT4 engines for their mid-size forwarder models
2018-02-22 09:02:54

The new engines produce more power and torque, and the fixed cabin is a response to customer requests.

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Eco Log introduces a new payload control system for their forwarders
2018-02-22 08:11:37

Daily production control measurement is made easier with the new Eco Log Weight Control (EWC) system.

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Comparing the efficiency of drum and disc chippers
2018-02-22 07:42:34

Researchers have investigated the effect of chipper type on productivity, power demand, fuel consumption and product quality.

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Caterpillar to sell and support SATCO processing and felling heads
2018-02-22 07:34:13

Cat Forest Products have signed a worldwide sales agreement with SATCO.

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