News Articles - January 2011 - Issue 2

Roads design - Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP)
2018-02-22 10:54:15

The DCP is a practical test used for onsite measuring of road material strength.

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Product update - More comfort and good visibility with new Cat harvester cabs
2018-02-22 10:49:00

Cat has made significant improvements to the cabs on their wheeled and tracked harvesters.

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Valmet becomes Komatsu
2018-02-22 10:45:29

Red machines will still be working in the forest, but the Valmet brand will no longer be used.

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Research results - Tyre pressure control systems (TPCS) do improve fuel consumption
2018-02-22 10:44:17

FPInnovations has concluded research that examined the effect of TPCS in off-road applications.

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Newsflash - What's happening in Forest Engineering?
2018-02-22 10:43:57

 

Logging - Dymax mini excavator and backhoe feller buncher shears

Road construction and maintenance - New Cat M Series Motor Graders

Swamp Loggers fans – visit the official website of Goodson’s All Terrain Logging (ATL)

Road construction and maintenance – New Case F Series Wheel Loaders

 

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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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Which forestry tyres for which application: part 2
2018-02-22 10:10:49

We examine the Nokian range of tyres to see what tyre should be used for specific conditions.

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Exhibitions
2018-02-22 08:21:07

1-4 March 2011 - Woodmac China 2011 - Shanghai, China.

22-26 March 2011 - ConExpo - Las Vegas, USA. 

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.

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

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