Newsletter Archive

October 2019 - Issue 2

In Logging-on’s second issue of October, we bring the new clam grapple series from Tigercat. John Deere enter the market of specialised vehicle applications with the use of its utility vehicle to serve as the base for rapid response firefighting applicat...

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October 2019

In Logging-on’s first issue of October, Tigercat makes an interesting strategic acquisition of a material processing manufacturer. ROI will now be in the Tigercat stable with their range of innovative equipment. John Deere continues to make improvements ...

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September 2019 - Issue 2

Logging-on’s second issue of September focusses on feller bunchers, bull dozers and cable yarders. Tigercat have released their new 845 E Series levelling and non-levelling feller bunchers, which contain a number of new features and updates. John Deere h...

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September 2019

Logging-on’s first issue of September brings news of John Deere’s TimberMatic™ Maps and TimberManager™ Technology Solutions to full-tree equipment. This technology is now available on most of John Deere’s logging machines and allo...

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August 2019 - Issue 2

Logging-on’s second issue of August brings information from Case on the aspects to consider when looking at options for equipment trade-in. Skogforsk have produced a most useful guide for harvester machine owners and operators to assist understand and im...

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August 2019

In Logging-on’s first issue of August, we bring news of two new wood processing machines on the market. PrimeTech have released a new tracked machine for land clearing and mulching, and Komptech have launched their new Axtor 4510 all-purpose wood chipper...

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July 2019 - Issue 2

Logging-on’s second issue of July again emphasises the rapid technology march in forestry and specifically the forest engineering disciplines of logging machines, forest roads and timber transport. Coupled to this is the requirement to ensure that the te...

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July 2019

In this first issue of July, Logging-on brings news of John Deere’s new 910G and 1010G forwarders. They now have the same high levels of technological innovation of the larger G-Series forwarders. Technology also advances onto the cranes used for timber ...

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July 2019

In this first issue of July, Logging-on brings news of John Deere’s new 910G and 1010G forwarders. They now have the same high levels of technological innovation of the larger G-Series forwarders. Technology also advances onto the cranes used for timber ...

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June 2019 - Issue 2

Logging-on’s second issue of June brings a taste of things to come in 2020! Komatsu Forest have already let us know what is new in their logging equipment line next year. They are poised to update and release a substantial number of machines and attachme...

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Logging-on: June 2019

Articles - Logging-on: June 2019 Hello {NAME} In Logging-on’s first issue of June, we explore the new six-wheeled thinning harvester introduced by Nisula, specifically designed for thinning operations. It has a unique axle design concep...

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May 2019 - Issue 2

Logging-on’s second issue of May highlights the technology developments in logging machines. Logset has produced their second hybrid harvester, the 8H GTE Hybrid, which is smaller than the large 12H GTE Hybrid, which was launched in 2016. Volvo provides ...

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May 2019

In this first issue of May, Logging-on begins by examining the results of a recent study that quantified the safety and productivity advantages of platooning in the logistics industry. The results show clearly that costs can be reduced, and safety improved, wi...

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April 2019 - Issue 2

Logging-on’s second issue of April begins by highlighting nine areas that log truck fleet owners and drivers should focus on in order to reduce the high safety risks associated with this activity. John Deere presents technologies which keep the logging m...

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April 2019

The increasingly rapid pace of technology in the forestry industry is something to behold. Life is never boring in the logging business, but the rapid advancement of technology makes the times we live in very exciting. In this first issue of April, Logging-on ...

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