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Recent research publications
2018-02-22 10:56:14

“Examining the optimal bucking method to maximise profits in commercial thinning operations in Nasunogahara Area, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan”

“Opportunities to use thinning wood as raw material for wood pellets”

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Safety in forestry harvesting and haulage
2018-02-22 10:56:10

This WorkSafe Victoria publication provides practical information on safety risk management.

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Recent research publications
2018-02-22 10:56:09

“An index for logging cost changes across the US South”

“Prospects and challenges of timber trucking in a changing operational environment in Finland”

“Untreated wood ash as a structural stabilising material in forest roads”

“Labour consumption models applied to motor-manual pre-commercial thinning in Finland”

“Effects of skidder passes and slope on soil disturbance in two soil water contents”

“Soil compaction and recovery after mechanised final felling of Italian coastal pine plantations”

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Newsflash - What's happening in Forest Engineering?
2018-02-22 10:56:04

Ponsse shows solid results for the first six months of 2016  

Michelin’s toughest all position on/off road tyre undergoes improvements

Neuson Ecotec becomes Neuson Forest

USA news - Rotochopper offers customers the ability to order wear parts online

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Recent research publications
2018-02-22 10:56:04

“An index for logging cost changes across the US South”

“Prospects and challenges of timber trucking in a changing operational environment in Finland”

“Untreated wood ash as a structural stabilising material in forest roads”

“Labour consumption models applied to motor-manual pre-commercial thinning in Finland”

“Effects of skidder passes and slope on soil disturbance in two soil water contents”

“Soil compaction and recovery after mechanised final felling of Italian coastal pine plantations”

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Recent research publications
2018-02-22 10:56:01

“Alternative supply chains for logging residues under access constraints”

“Impacts of bucking and delimbing alternatives on pulpwood and energy wood yields in young thinning stands in Finland”

“Effects of harvesting method on the amount of logging residues in the thinning of Scots pine stands”

“Comparing two different approaches in modelling small diameter energy wood drying in logwood piles”

“Fuel chip supply system with low price mobile chippers”

“Modelling of wander ratios, travel speeds and productivity of cable and grapple skidders in softwood sawtimber operations in South Africa”

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Recent research publications
2018-02-22 10:55:59

“An index for logging cost changes across the US South”

“Environmental impacts of roundwood supply chain options in Michigan: life-cycle assessment of harvest and transport stages”

“Reconstruction of road defects and road roughness classification using Artificial Neural Networks simulation and vehicle dynamic responses: Application to experimental data”

“Comparative environmental and energy profiles of potential bioenergy production chains in Southern Europe”

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Tigercat skidders achieve optimal torque and speed with their EHS transmission system
2018-02-22 10:55:52

The impressive benefits of the Efficient High Speed system are fully explained to us.

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Recent research publications
2018-02-22 10:55:51

“Description and evaluation of Prehas software for pre-harvest assessment of timber assortments”

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Safety guidelines for felling trees with chainsaws
2018-02-22 10:55:50

WorkSafeBC provides training safety standards for chainsaw felling.

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