News Articles

New report on logging and timber logistics in Russia.

Ponsse – Celebrate their 40th birthday!

Caterpillar – Upgrades to 553, 563 and 573 wheeled feller bunchers
 
Vermeer – SC372 stump cutter 

Stihl – Hans Peter Stihl to transfer chair of advisory board to his son in 2013
 
Seppi M – New Maxisoil crusher and mulcher

Tigercat news – new Quebec district manager and new factory representative in South America

New look for XCMG tracked construction excavators

New issue of Shortcuts released by Skogforsk

New Komatsu Forest partner for service and sales in Switzerland

Ponsse wins the international Swedish Steel Prize for 2015

Volvo Construction Equipment presents global market contraction figures

IVECO releases the new STRALIS Hi-Way

Barko Hydraulics acquires Norco assets (including Puma Equipment)

Nokian to manufacture wider and straighter Forest King skidder tyre

Komatsu scores top marks for calculating weights on forwarders using crane scales

BPW launches its new ECO Air COMPACT air suspension system

Bandit offers knife sharpening service to any hand-fed or whole tree chippers

Waratah introduces new debarking head to the South African market

New Rapid Cycle System (RCS) for boom operation from John Deere

John Deere adds heavy-duty undercarriage option to 753JH tracked harvester

John Deere – 1710 forwarder to remain available to some markets

Tigercat – Consolidation of manufacturing facilities

Franklin – Goes off the market

FPInnovations – Biodiesel use in Forestry

Wood Resources International – Global shipments of woodchips 14% down in 2009

Caterpillar – New Prentice SC-57 center post saw for wheeled feller bunchers

European chainsaw carving championships at United Kingdom’s APF 2012 in September

Tractor of the Year finalists for 2013 announced

Volvo FH 16 truck now available with 750 hp engine

Trelleborg inaugurates new agricultural (and forestry) tyre manufacturing facility in China

Management changes at Stihl

New Sany mega-excavator factory produces an excavator every 5 minutes

Scaling timber using ground-based LIDAR

Volvo Trucks introduces their new FH-series

New X Line Energy D drive tyre from Michelin.

John Deere expands 6 Series tractor line-up with 12 new and updated models.