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Newsflash - What's happening in Forest Engineering?
2018-02-22 10:54:28

Productivity & costs of forestry operations, and road management courses: Australia and New Zealand, August 2016 – final registrations!

Fassi becomes majority owner of crane manufacturer Cranab

Kesla launches a new control system for loaders and cranes

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Recent research publications
2018-02-22 10:54:27

“Long-term productivity of helicopter logging in Sarawak”

“Savings in distance driven from optimization of coordinated trucking”

“Simulation of boom-corridor thinning using a double-crane system and different levels of automation”

“Productivity and cost of biomass harvesting for energy production in coppice natural stands of Quercus pyrenaica Willd Ii central Spain”

“Development of efficient cutting patterns to maximise value with a log-allocation constraint”

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Recent research publications
2018-02-22 10:54:25

“Cost analysis of forest biomass supply chain logistics”

“Potential above-ground biomass losses from severe soil rutting during wet weather timber harvests of coastal plain loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) plantations mitigated by mechanical site preparation”

“Transpirational drying effects on energy and ash content from whole-tree southern pine plantation chipping operations”

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Recent research publications
2018-02-22 10:54:21

“Influence of forest road buffer zones on sediment transport in the Southern Appalachian Region”

“Turbidity changes during culvert to bridge upgrades at Carmen Creek, Idaho”

“Performance investigation of an advanced tracked prime mover on the low bearing soil”

“Biomass yield and energy balance of a short-rotation poplar coppice with multiple clones on degraded land during 16 years”

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Newsflash - What's happening in Forest Engineering?
2018-02-22 10:54:18

Dingoma SA produces speciality forwarders operating mainly in Spain, Portugal and southern France

Global wood products industry market set to rebound next year

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Recent research publications
2018-02-22 10:54:17

"Productivity of multi-tree Cutting in thinnings and clear cuttings of young downy birch (Betula pubescens) dominated stands in the integrated harvesting of pulpwood and energy wood”

"Cost analysis of transporting forest chips and forest industry by-products with large truck-trailers in Finland"

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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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Recent research publications
2018-02-22 10:54:14

“Monitoring the chipping and transportation of wood fuels with a fleet management system”

“Productivity and profitability of harvesting power line corridors for bioenergy”

“A versatile machine system for salvaging small-scale forest windthrow”

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Newsflash - What's happening in Forest Engineering?
2018-02-22 10:54:08

Volvo Construction equipment shows global market contraction

JCB celebrates its 70th anniversary by launching a limited edition version of its backhoe loader.

Tommi Väänänen appointed Director of Ponsse Plc's supply chain.

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Newsflash - What's happening in Forest Engineering?
2018-02-22 10:53:56

Ponsse's French subsidiary celebrated its 20th anniversary in September

Research assistantships needed to improve logging safety – Pacific Northwest (USA)

USA news - MacKinnon Equipment & Services joins the Morbark dealer network

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