Newsletter Archive

December 2018

In the first issue of December, which is the penultimate issue of Logging-on for 2018, we have a road construction focus. We first examine how electric powered excavators are beginning to make their way into mainstream production. A joint venture between Hyund...

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Logging-on: November 2018 - Issue 2

Articles - Logging-on: November 2018 - Issue 2   Hello {NAME} Logging-on’s second edition of November reveals that Nokian is experiencing large growth in the heavy-duty tyre sector, including forestry and tyres for automated mac...

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November 2018

In Logging-on’s first issue of November, we celebrate with Waratah as they celebrate their 45th birthday. The famous “red heads” have become a truly global brand with a reputation for being innovative, robust and productive. Eco Log have rele...

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October 2018 - Issue 2

In this second edition of October, Logging-on brings advice from Oregon on how to correctly tension a chainsaw chain. We also get tips from John Deere on how to prepare and manage equipment for operation in winter conditions. FPInnovations have released a set ...

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October 2018

Logging-on’s first issue of October brings guidance for the potential owners of wheeled loaders and the powertrain options that should be considered according to the jobsite and application. Cummins enlightens us on some of the new technologies that they...

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September 2018 - Issue 2

Logging-on’s second edition of September brings the release of the new L-Series skidders and wheeled feller bunchers from John Deere. Improvements and enhancements have been made throughout the skidder range. Waratah’s new H215 head has been put th...

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September 2018

The excitement of new product and service releases at FinnMETKO was overshadowed by the news that Cat plans to sell their purpose-built forestry machine business to Weiler. Cat was almost synonymous with the word “logging”, with old and new Cat ski...

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August 2018 - Issue 2

In this second edition of August, Logging-on focusses on steep slope harvesting. We examine three different steep slope logging guides that provide us with information on the risks and with operational information. The first is from Washington State and examin...

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August 2018

Logging-on’s first issue of August brings technology innovations, new products and favourable news regarding logging machine markets. Logset have developed a new smooth ride cabin suspension system for forwarders which will be presented and demonstrated ...

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July 2018 - Issue 2

Logging-on’s second issue of July brings advice from Mack Trucks on how we should be managing the batteries of our log trucks in warm conditions to achieve optimal battery life and performance. Nokian has produced an innovative tyre that could change the...

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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 ...

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June 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 ...

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Logging-on: June 2018

Articles - Logging-on 2018 - June 2018   Hello {NAME} 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 adv...

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Logging-on: May 2018 - Issue 2

Articles - Logging-on - May 2018 Issue 2 Hello {NAME} 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...

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Logging-on: May 2018

Articles - Logging-on - May 2018   Hello {NAME} 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 introduc...

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