Newsletter Archive

February 2024

In Logging-on’s first issue of February, we celebrate Tigercat’s 30,000th forest machine. This is a significant achievement considering the relatively young age of the company. Ponsse have released their Ponsse Manager 2.0 which is a digital service platfo...

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January 2024 - Issue 2

Logging-on’s second issue of January begins with news of a new mulching head from Tigercat. The head is designed to be used with Tigercat swing carriers for fire mitigation purposes. Bandit have a produced a new hammermill horizontal grinder that is able to ...

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January 2024

Logging-on’s first issue of 2024 gets straight down to business with the forestry technological march continuing. John Deere has entered a strategic partnership with SpaceX which allow accessibility and connectivity of their machines in rural areas where the...

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December 2023

And so another year comes to a close, and along with it the final issue of Logging-on for 2023. 2023 brought a degree of normality after the turmoil of Covid, but forestry machine markets are still being affected by events such as the war in Ukraine. In this i...

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November 2023 - Issue II

Logging-on’s second issue of November brings news of the continual technological advancements that have been made with product offerings in, or related to, the forestry industry. Cummins explains how prognostics is changing the way we carry out vehicle preve...

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November 2023 - Issue II

Logging-on’s second issue of November brings news of the continual technological advancements that have been made with product offerings in, or related to, the forestry industry. Cummins explains how prognostics is changing the way we carry out vehicle preve...

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November 2023

In this first issue of November, we bring a valuable new publication from the FAO. It provides guidance for multiple-use forest management planning and includes links to many free-access resources and tools. Getting technical, Seppi M have launched a new mulch...

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October 2023 - Issue 2

Logging-on’s second issue of October presents the powerful new 5400BP from CBI. Besides having a high production output, it has the added versatility of being able to be used as a grinder or chipper with a six hour conversion. The new MAN eTruck is now about...

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October 2023

Logging-on’s first issue of October presents a new hardened beaver tooth option for John Deere feller bunchers. We present the benefits of telematics and connectivity for timber trucks. Related to this topic, Mack Trucks present their new Mack Connect, which...

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September 2023 - Issue 2

Logging-on’s second issue of September brings news on Ponsse and Epec’s FORWARD 27 programme. It is a programme that brings multiple stakeholders into an ecosystem to look at the forwarder of the future. Michelin provide advice for good practice when tight...

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September 2023

Logging-on’s first issue of September provides input from Nokian on the question of what a winter tyre is. These tyres must handle extreme conditions and are therefore designed with these operating conditions in mind. We examine Accelera, which is Cummins ne...

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September 2023

Logging-on’s first issue of September provides input from Nokian on the question of what a winter tyre is. These tyres must handle extreme conditions and are therefore designed with these operating conditions in mind. We examine Accelera, which is Cummins ne...

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August 2023 - Issue 2

Logging-on’s second issue of August demonstrates the increased importance of alternative greener power solutions for modern vehicles. While electric vehicles are fairly simple for smaller vehicles such as passenger cars, it is the big transport rigs or loggi...

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August 2023 - Issue 2

Logging-on’s second issue of August demonstrates the increased importance of alternative greener power solutions for modern vehicles. While electric vehicles are fairly simple for smaller vehicles such as passenger cars, it is the big transport rigs or loggi...

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August 2023 - Issue 2

Logging-on’s second issue of August demonstrates the increased importance of alternative greener power solutions for modern vehicles. While electric vehicles are fairly simple for smaller vehicles such as passenger cars, it is the big transport rigs or loggi...

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