Mellis Forestry Contractor: Thinnings done right
Euan Mellis of Mellis Forestry Contractor offers his customers a sensitive and low impact solution for the harvesting of thinnings. The company is based in Elgin in the northeast of
Tigercat Silviculture Carrier
The 630H Tigercat silviculture carrier replaces modified ag tractors with a purpose built carrier to pull mounding and plow implements in preparation for replanting operations.Tigercat, a company that has contributed
Cover Photo Winner
Dwayne Lloyd, a timber haulier from Sundre AB in Canada was the winner of our July front cover photo competition. Dwayne sent in a photo of the 2020 Western Star
Canada Wildfires, the worst season in history
Canada is experiencing its most destructive wildfire season on record, as hundreds of blazes burning from coast to coast continue to send tremendous plumes of smoke into the atmosphere and…
Komatsu Forest production – now carbon neutral
June 26th is a historic date for Komatsu Forest since this is when the company’s production at Klockarbäcken in Umeå will become completely carbon neutral. Komatsu Group has a vision
Komatsu Forest is Electrifying
Komatsu Forest said it is building a new development department focused on the electrification of forest machines. Komatsu Forest said it will invest in the future with a new development
Icy tests: MAN eTruck copes with polar winter
From December to March, MAN integrated the upcoming large-series e-truck into its annual winter testing in northern Sweden. There, the MAN eTruck, which is suitable for daily ranges of between
Jonah’s New Lorry
Jonah Dixon drives for S & D Smith, a timber haulage company from Longtown, who run a fleet of ten lorries throughout Northern England and Scotland. He hauls timber for
British rainforests under threat
Luscious temperate British rainforests once covered vast areas of the British Isles, but now only fragments remain in the west. These areas of British rainforests are also known as Atlantic
New Log Max 5000V
New Log Max 5000V is a versatile Harvesting Head. It is suitable for a wide selection of base machines and capable of many felling applications. This is a head for