News Articles - April 2015 - Issue 2

Recent research publications
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“Analytical design for mobile anchor systems”

“Development of a seat selection algorithm to match industrial seats with specific forestry vibration exposures”

“The effect of raw material and machine setting on chipping performance and fuel quality – a German case study”

“Precision measurement of forest harvesting residue moisture change and dry matter losses by constant weight monitoring”

“Maine woodland owner perceptions of long rotation woody biomass harvesting and bioenergy”

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Newsflash - What's happening in Forest Engineering?
2018-02-22 10:51:03

Komptech GmbH announces a change of ownership

Morbarks ChipSafe system is now also available on smaller chippers

Volvo FH trucks introduces a new heavy duty bumper for applications such as logging

Ponsse to have a new retailer in Brazil

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Using small tools to assess the bearing capacity of forest roads
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Researchers compared three different mobile tools to determine road strength.

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New extendable bunk and hooked crane from Tigercat
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Tigercats forwarders now feature a low-wide bunk and hooked crane.

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John Deere Introduces their L-Series wheeled feller bunchers
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The new wheeled feller bunchers offer several productivity-enhancing features.

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Difficult terrain harvesting - quantifying how the terrain slope affects the machine slope when harvesting!
2018-02-22 08:08:06

Researchers in New Zealand examined machine stability related factors for steep slope harvesting.

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Determining the effect of the number of log sorts on mechanised log processing productivity
2018-02-22 08:07:33

New Zealand researchers set out to determine the optimal number of log assortments.

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