News Articles - October 2010 - Issue 2

Volvo initiates field testing of liquid gas in trucks

Husqvarna 3rd quarter 2010 financial results

Historical Construction Equipment Association (HCEA)

This CASE website gives a clearer understanding of what the main engine emission problems are, and how the manufacturers are using technology to reach the new standards.

Distraction of the driver is one of the most important risks for truck accidents.

The ProAX technology on KESLA’s new 16, 20 and 25 RH/RHS harvester heads allow both chainsaw and cutting shear felling of trees.

An updated handbook is on the market, titled “An introduction to forest operations and technology”.

13-15 April 2011 - Expoforest 2011 (and XVI Seminar on harvesting and wood transportation) - Brazil.

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

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.   NEW!

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

Research has been completed which looked at integrated crash warning technologies.

The 990HD and 1390XP will appeal to the user with lower volume chipping requirements.