News Articles - May 2011 - Issue 2

Useful tools - Calculating the monetary value of your logging biomass
2018-02-22 11:12:15

FPInnovations has produced the FPJoule, which calculates the amount of useable energy in biomass.

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Timber transport - Videos for truck owner/operators
2018-02-22 11:10:53

Trucknews.com and Michelin have produced a series of videos for truck owner/operators.

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Stage IIIB Tier 4 Interim engines - Frequently asked questions
2018-02-22 11:07:31

Hitachi has supplied us with information that addresses the 2011 exhaust emission regulations.

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Research results - What affect does biodegradable oils have on chainsaw engines?
2018-02-22 10:45:21

This study examined whether biodegradable oils can cause excessive engine wear or poor combustion.

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Newsflash - What's happening in Forest Engineering?
2018-02-22 10:40:27

 

New Naarva energy wood head.

Volvo trucks investigate removing the driver’s blind spot on the passenger side.

New Zealand news – Newsletter from the Log Transport Safety Council.

 

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Research results - Logging productivity using a farm tractor
2018-02-22 10:39:22

Timber was extracted using an agricultural tractor with a winch and sulky.

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Operator management - Checking on the health and performance of your operator
2018-02-22 10:38:01

Make use of this operator health and performance tool to improve your logging productivity.

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Exhibitions
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3-4 June 2011 - Forestry Harvesting Demo - Forest of Ae, United Kingdom.

5-7 September 2011 - New Zealand Forest Industries 2011 Expo - Rotorua, New Zealand.

22-24 September 2011 - WoodEX for Africa - Johannesburg, South Africa.

11-13 October 2011 - Austrofoma - Rein, Austria.

29-31 March 2012 - AusTimber (and conference) - Mount Gambier, South Australia.

20-22 September 2012 - Demo International - Saint-Raymond, Quebec.

5-8 June 2013 - ElmiaWood - Jonkoping, Sweden.

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Equipment manufacturer and dealer movements
2018-02-22 08:13:25

New Log Max distributor in Ireland.

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