PRINOTH Tracked Ponsse Buffalo
I saw this PRINOTH Rubber tracked Ponsse Buffalo at Interforst in Munich in 2018 and thought it would have been ideal for some of the wet flat peaty sites of…
Logset 8H GTE Hybrid, Green Energy for the Emerald Isle
The first Logset Hybrid 8H GTE timber harvester has been sold by RJ Fukes Forestry Services of Llandovery in Mid Wales to Michael Doherty of the Doherty Group (DG) in…
Logset invests in harvester head production
During spring 2021 Logset has made comprehensive investments in the harvester head assembly at the factory in Koivulahti. New harvester head assembly spaces have been built which increases the production…
Forestry Commission acts on bark beetle tree pest
New breeding populations of the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) have been discovered in Kent and East Sussex. From:Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Forestry Commission, and Animal…
Log Transport Optimized: Four New Material Handlers at Rettenmeier Wilburgstetten
A greenfield project to be proud of: Rettenmeier, one of the largest manufacturers of DIY wood products, started construction of a new sawmill at the Wilburgstetten site in spring 2020.…
NRW led taskforce set to accelerate a green recovery in Wales
A truly green recovery from the coronavirus pandemic will be the key to accelerating Wales’ transition to a low-carbon economy and a healthier, more equal nation. That is the call…
ArborForest Sawmill new planning line
ArborForest are pleased to have begun production on our new sawmill planing line – thought to be the most advanced system of its kind in the UK. Last year ArborForest…
Climate Change threatens European Forests
In recent years, European forests have suffered greatly from extreme climate conditions and their impacts. More than half of Europe’s forests are potentially at risk from windthrow, forest fire, insect…
Indexator Smart Rotators
Indexator continue to develop new, innovative solutions for customers need of tomorrow. Smart rotators are an important step to enable semi or full automation systems, where angle and angle velocity…
Neuson 264 HVT: Setting New Standards for tracked harvesters
Neuson Forest have just released their largest purpose built tracked levelling harvester to date, the Neuson 264 HVT. The Neuson 264 HVT is capable of harvesting mature trees up to…