Electric Forestry Machinery
Electric forestry machinery has advanced but hasn’t replaced diesel on harvesting sites. Contractors should focus on which jobs can benefit from quieter operation, lower emissions, and reduced fuel handling without…
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Electric forestry machinery has advanced but hasn’t replaced diesel on harvesting sites. Contractors should focus on which jobs can benefit from quieter operation, lower emissions, and reduced fuel handling without…
The production of softwood products at German sawmills has experienced a significant decline of 14%. This reduction highlights the challenges faced by the industry and reflects trends in demand and…
Introducing the new Tigercat 610H Compact Grapple Skidder, a powerful, versatile machine designed to boost productivity in forestry operations. Tigercat 610H -Tigercat Industries has introduced a new, more compact grapple…
This years Interforst was well worth visiting with a great range of equipment, accessories, and tools on display Interforst 2026-This year’s Interforst was smaller than previous events I have attended,…
The DEVELON Series 9 Excavator Range: Pioneering Safety and Efficiency through Innovative Design. Develon: Construction equipment performance has traditionally been measured by a combination of safety, productivity and operator skill.…
Södra, the Swedish forest-owner association, reported an operating profit of SEK 267 million for the third quarter of 2026. However, this figure included a disposal gain of SEK 288 million.…
Volkswagen has unveiled the autonomous ID. Buzz equipped with NVIDIA Hyperion 10 technology. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is featuring an autonomous ID. Buzz that utilises NVIDIA’s DRIVE AGX Hyperion 10 reference…
Thinning a little but often can increase timber profits. When the early thinning is done from the air, the need for strip roads disappears, which reduces ground contact and thus…
Discover the Uniforest RK family of felling heads, now expanded with the new compact RK200 to cover a wider range of carrier machines and applications. The new Uniforest RK200 Felling…
A machine can be in first-class order, the job can be priced properly and the timber can be moving, yet one weak point in operator competence can stop the whole…