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Wheeled harvesters: What were the design reasons behind parts of the Nordic harvester?
2018-02-22 10:14:16

A research publication from the late 1990’s supplies valuable information on Cut-To-Length logging systems.

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New products galore from Morbark
2018-02-22 10:14:14

Morbark has introduced a new horizontal grinder, a biomass micro-chipper and new inserts for its industrial grinders.

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New logging handbook adds value to harvesting operations
2018-02-22 10:14:12

“Working in Harvesting Teams: Basic knowledge” is a great piece of literature that can be used by students and professionals alike.

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New Products from Stihl
2018-02-22 10:14:10

We look at a selection of new professional forestry chainsaw products available from Stihl.

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New products - Whole-tree chipper from Vermeer
2018-02-22 10:14:04

Vermeer has entered the whole-tree chipper market with an eye on the biomass market.

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New Products - Valmet 931 wheeled harvester
2018-02-22 10:14:00

Valmet has recently introduced their new 931 wheeled harvester. The 931 is claimed to be more capable of handling denser forests on steeper and rougher terrain.

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New Products - Tigercat 630D grapple skidder
2018-02-22 10:13:58

Tigercat recently released their new 630D grapple skidder. True to their tradition of listening closely to what their customers say, it contains some very well thought out improvements.

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New Products - SP 401 EH felling and accumulating head
2018-02-22 10:13:54

As SP puts it, it is a “head full of energy”! SP’s latest product development is the 401 EH harvesting head designed for felling and accumulating small trees primarily for biofuel.

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New research results - How effective are best management practices for sediment control?
2018-02-22 10:13:31

A literature review examined how effective best management practices are for the control of sediment in forestry areas.

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When are you safe in your logging machine during lightning?
2018-02-22 10:12:25

The National Lightning Safety Institute gives us guidance about how lightning effects operators and their vehicles.

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