Northern Ireland Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Pippa Hackett, was told that forestry is a dirty word,…

Forest Machine Magazine visits Kielder forest to catch up with Stu Liddle of Liddle Forestry who has a team of chainsaw operators working in the North East and Scottish Borders.…

Pfanzelt Maschinenbau GmbH has opened a new exhibition hall and test track at their plant in Rettenbach in the Allgäu region of Germany. For over a year no fairs and…

BaSt-Ing GmbH is an innovative forestry company from Bavaria, Germany. Starting with a simple product, the company eventually grew and the two founders have now ventured into large-scale technology. Processes…

STIHL CHAINSAW WINS TOP AWARD FOR MAGNESIUM PISTON TECHNOLOGY    The STIHL MS 400 C-M, the world’s first chainsaw with magnesium piston technology, has been recognised by the International Magnesium…

When harvesting in rough forests, an operator can face several challenges. For example, trees that need to be cut from two directions, root flares that are too wide for the…

The Keto-150 Karate harvesting head been developed as a multifunction harvester head suitable for treating large trees in mountain forests for 14 – 15 ton base machines. Wide opening grippers…

Offering the highest levels of safety for arborists and tree surgeons, STIHL has launched its first multi-norm helmet, the X-Climb. Designed for use on the ground as well as climbing,…

The STIHL MS 400 C-M is the world’s first chainsaw with magnesium piston technology. The component and the production process specially developed for it have now been recognised by the…

ECHO has introduced two rear handle chainsaws designed for easy starting. Both are lightweight, versatile and packed with features that enhance operator comfort and convenience. The ergonomic design ensures manoeuvrability…