July 2018
In this first issue of July, Logging-on brings a mix of useful management information and new products to the logging community. Oregon provides us with valuable information on why chainsaw kickbacks occur and what can be done to reduce the risk of a kickback occurring. Logging-on brings new research results that in...
Read More View NewsJune 2018 - Issue 2
The June 2 edition of Logging-on focusses on biomass grinders and chippers . The first two articles include information on new equipment that has just been released. Morbark has produced a new generation horizontal grinder and Doppstadt have released their new truck-mounted chipper . We also include valu...
Read More View NewsLogging-on 2018 - June 2018
Logging-on’s first issue of June brings the new range of Stage V compliant engines from Ponsse . The logging world will now see a flurry of new engines being introduced in advance of the deadlines...
Read More View NewsLogging-on - May 2018 - Issue 2
In this second issue of May, Logging-on continues to bring articles with good management information for logging machines. We bring the second part of the Tigercat article on how to manage and maintain the...
Read More View NewsLogging-on - May 2018
In this first issue of May, we introduce the newly designed Logging-on website . It has been modernised to provide a fresh look with easy navigation. It also allows Logging-on to introduce new features in the future, including our integration with...
Read More View NewsLogging-on - April 2018
Logging-on’s first issue of April brings is brought fresh from ExpoForest 2018 , held in Brazil. The fair was a great success, with a large number of exhibitors and even more visitors than expected. The logging machine manufactures went to great efforts to have a strong line-up of their machine and attachment r...
Read More View NewsMarch 2018 - Issue 2
In this second issue of March, we bring a collection of interesting technical information for forest and machine managers. FPInnovations provides us with guidance on how we can better manage forest roads that are increasingly being affected by climate change. Researchers have gathered much data from actual contracto...
Read More View NewsMarch 2018
In Logging-on's first issue of March, we examine how simple it has become to collect road condition data using cell phone technology on log trucks. The Finns are spending much time creating a database to analyse the data, with the resulting information being freely available to all potential users. FPInnovations provides valuable tips to reduce the fuel use of various logging machines . The fuel saving figures provided are based on their operational monito...
Read More View NewsFebruary 2018 - Issue 2
In this second issue of February, Logging-on brings pleasing financial results from the 2017 calendar year from many equipment manufacturers. We take you through the latest good financial results of Ponsse and Logset , which gives an overview of the successful year which both companies have had. Equally important, is that the major manufactures are also predicting 2018 to be a good year for the sales of logging m...
Read More View NewsFebruary 2018
Logging-on's first issue of February brings news of the acquisition of Quadco and Southstar by Komatsu. This will allow them to offer their customers a full range of forestry attachments. Quadco and Southstar will continue to operate as independent companies. We examine interesting research that examined the costs and efficiency of logging contractors operating in plantations in certain South American countries. Rotochopper prov...
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