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Logging-on’s second issue of January shows how the march towards the automation of road trucks continues. Both Freightliner and UD Trucks have announced new automation developments. The Freightliner Cascadia is now Level 2 automated and UD Trucks have demonstrated their new Level 4 automation. Read more in the newsletter to see what these automation levels mean.
Husqvarna have released two new 50cc chainsaws for professional forestry use. They are also packed with new features that reduce costs, improve maintenance and step-up the level of operator ergonomics. The new Cat 140 motor grader is laden with technology and features to ensure improved productivity, work quality and operator comfort. Finally, we celebrate with Logset as they celebrate excellent financial results for 2018, growing their turnover by 30%.
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Husqvarna unveils the company’s next generation of 50cc chainsaws for professional loggers
It also has an efficient power train, enhanced operator comfort/convenience features, and simple, extended-interval serviceability
Level 2 automation means the truck is capable of both lateral (steering) and longitudinal (acceleration/deceleration) control
This took place to an audience of media and business partners at the UD Experience Center at its headquarters in Ageo, Saitama
Logset Oy’s turnover grew to a record level of 40.128 million euros
Logset begins the search for a new Managing Director.
Construction work on the new £50 million JCB Cab Systems factory goes ahead
26-27 June 2019 - HarvestTECH 2019 – Rotorua, New Zealand NEW!
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