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Harvesting is a general term for cutting, processing, and extracting timber from stump to roadside ready for transporting to wood processing plants.
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We cover all aspects of forestry, from ground preparation through to the end product. Visiting harvesting sites, contractors, hauliers, and timber processing plants keeps us abreast of all the latest news and technology. Our team of professional operators carry out product testing of the latest accessories and equipment to improve workers safety and offer honest and unbiased reviews.
ï‚· The new John Deere Auto Pickup feature simplifies collecting skidder production data while keeping jobsite progress up to date in live time.ï‚· The industry-exclusive Auto Pickup feature within John
The new generation box-framed KESLA 165 forest trailer will be launched at the Agricultural Machinery Trade Fair in Helsinki, Finland KESLA 165 marks the beginning of a new era in
AirForestry are the worlds first company to successfully develop drones for aerial tree harvesting AirForestry, the world’s first company to develop aerial tree harvesting technology, has closed a €10.3M seed
Good news for forestry contractors: Komatsu Forest has put a new head on to their trusty C124 harvester’s shoulders. Said by Komatsu Forest to be ‘a well-deserved model year upgrade’,
Tigercat 544 lower weight class harvesting head for track carriers The new Tigercat 544 is their lowest weight class harvesting head for track harvesters. Based on the proven 534 design,
A digital instructor can partially solve the instructor shortage in forestry. But to be able to develop one, accurate and reliable automatic detection of work steps and methods is required.
Tigercat 610H Skidder, affordable, simple and robust Tigercat 610H cable skidder to debut at the upcoming Paul Bunyan Show in Cambridge, Ohio. Tigercat 610H is set to debut at this
The Komatsu C124 has received significant upgrades for the 2025 model year, aimed at boosting productivity and user experience. Key improvements include a redesigned valve block and enhanced hydraulics for
The new KESLA RH-III harvester head range is developed and launched to market. KESLA RH-III twinAX is an efficient solution for energy wood harvesting. Thanks to the modular structure of
Swedish OEM Eco Log helped put the very first Volvo Penta engine in a forestry application. A decade later, this Volvo Penta D8 Stage IV engine is still running and