News Articles - Log transport on-highway

Mack truck's lifter drive axle saves fuel and maintenance costs
2018-02-22 09:39:31

Sensors lift or lower the axle to decrease or increase traction.

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Log trucks powered by wood with virtually zero carbon emissions!
2018-02-22 09:30:27

Volvo has been field testing vehicles powered by bio-DME, a fuel produced from biomass.

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Log transport - Heavy vehicle configurations and resource roads
2018-02-22 09:29:56

This technical note provides information on the suitability of certain vehicle configurations for forestry roads.

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Log transport - Environmental footprint calculator from Volvo trucks
2018-02-22 09:29:10

Examine the resources used and the emissions and waste produced from a fleet of trucks.

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Log transport and logging residue reports available from Skogforsk
2018-02-22 09:25:50

The articles include using harvesters to map the location of logging residues, and new timber trucks with lower emissions and costs.

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Kesla release their new cabin for truck cranes and wood chippers
2018-02-22 09:17:14

The ProCAB XL is more spacious and has a lower mass than previous models.

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Iveco launches the new Stralis XP
2018-02-22 09:00:55

The new truck from Iveco is designed for long haul applications.

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Hiab launches the new Loglift 125Z forestry crane and Hi-Cab cabin
2018-02-22 08:39:15

The new crane has the highest lifting capacity in its class.

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Good practice guide for managing timber transport
2018-02-22 08:35:11

The Timber Transport Forum of the UK has updated their log transport management good practice guide.

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Future trends in truck design
2018-02-22 08:32:57

This Austroads publication gives insight into the way technology is moving with truck transport.

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