In Logging-on’s first issue of August, we bring news of the first production grinder designed and built by Tigercat. This interesting development should be well received by the market considering Tigercat’s reputation for producing robust and produ...
Logging-on’s second issue of June brings interesting news of the acquisition of Bracke Forest by Komatsu Forest. The move towards silvicultural mechanisation is continuing, with many traditional logging equipment manufacturers now dabbling in the develop...
In Logging-on’s first issue of June, we bring the new 570 fixed harvester head from Tigercat, used where more control is required for felling and processing. JCB shows off their new hydrogen powered backhoe to the Queen during her Jubilee celebrations. K...
Logging-on’s second issue of May emphasises the general movement towards a zero or reduced emission environment. We examine an initiative that is underway in Sweden to electrify roads to charge electric trucks as they drive. Volvo has announced the use o...
Articles - Logging-on: May 2022 Hello {NAME} Logging-on’s first issue of May carries a strong harvester flavour, with Tigercat, John Deere, Logset and Ponsse all featuring. Tigercat continue the development of their harvester head range...
In Logging-on’s second issue of April, we again bring new equipment brought to the market by Tigercat. They continue to pay close attention to global forest trends and niche customer requirements. In the previous issue of Logging-on, we presented the new...
In this first issue of April, Logging-on brings information on a swath of new and interesting logging machines that are being brought to the market. Tigercat have entered the yarder market with their new 180 swing yarder. This now makes it possible for a fully...
In Logging-on’s second issue of March, we preview two new harvester heads that are being released onto the global market. Waratah have released a brand new debarking head – the H225E. Much thought has gone into this new head, and it is sure to enjo...
As the world gets caught up in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the timber industry is of course not exempt from the fallout. Logging-on’s first issue of March shows the direct effect on logging machine suppliers and their dealers and customers. Tigercat...
Logging-on’s second issue of February brings news of a full-tree training simulator from John Deere. Cut-To-Length (harvesters and forwarders) has traditionally been well covered by simulators, but this is a most interesting venture into providing the sa...
Logging-on’s first issue of February sees the release of the new N6 thinning harvester from Nisula. This harvester is dedicated to thinning and has been designed to consider the specific requirements for low impact and high productivity operations. Two a...
Logging-on wishes all our newsletter subscribers and web visitors a productive and safe 2022. We waste no time and dive straight into the new products and solutions in the logging, timber harvesting, timber/biomass transport and forest road fields. To begin wi...
The December issue of Logging-on brings 2021 to a close. Another bumpy year has been weathered well by all in the logging and forest engineering fraternity. We wish all of our subscribers and readers merry Christmas, and if you manage to take a break, may it b...
Logging-on’s second issue of November brings news of Tigercat’s new simulators. They have taken the strategic path of partnering with simulator experts to produce dedicated logging machine simulators, starting with a wheeled harvester. Komatsu has ...
Articles - November 2021 Hello {NAME} Logging-on’s first issue of November brings the new 822E series tracked feller bunchers and harvesters from Tigercat. Many new features and improvements have been made to add to its tough-as-nails r...