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Swedish logger Pierre Ragnarsson has driven forest machines for over 10 years, 5 years a forwarder and 5.5 years a harvester. He is employed by SCA Skog and works in…
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Swedish logger Pierre Ragnarsson has driven forest machines for over 10 years, 5 years a forwarder and 5.5 years a harvester. He is employed by SCA Skog and works in…
Kesla Oyj expands its range of small harvester cranes Kesla Oyj is expanding its small harvester crane product line by introducing new, more versatile HF versions. The updated 6H series…
Hybrid aspen and poplar – fast-growing deciduous trees with great potential Image by freepik Fast-growing deciduous trees, such as hybrid aspen and poplar, have great potential both on forest and…
BSW Group strengthens 2026 position with major investments across fleet BSW Group, the UK’s largest integrated forestry and timber business, and a member of Binderholz, has made significant investments across…
German Timber Prices are Rising Sharply and Sawmills pay forest owners new record prices On the timber market, German Timber prices for spruce and pine in 2026 are higher than…
SP Maskiner are pioneers in forestry and were the first company to introduce the single grip harvesting head During a visit to Sweden, I got offered the opportunity to explore…
The Moipu Harvester EXTENDER 1900 hydraulic extension boom is an excavator attachment that can be used to increase the reach of the harvester The Moipu Harvester EXTENDER 1900 hydraulic extension…
Accurately located harvester thinning data can be used to calculate an estimate of the remaining growing stock Harvester Thinning Data-In recent years, forest machine manufacturers have introduced accurate positioning as…
ResourceWise provides an analysis of their key insights and forecasts regarding the anticipated performance of global forestry in 2026. ResourceWise-The pulp, paper, and forest products industry endured another year of…
Estonia’s decision to cut logging in state forests by 10% is worrying the industry The Ministry of Climate’s decision to cut logging in Estonia’s state forests by 10 percent will…