Timber Haulage

For contractors, the cost of getting transport wrong rarely stops at a late start. It can mean a prohibition, damage to a bridge or roadside furniture, a machine exceeding weight…

James Jones & Sons Engineering Division played an essential role in forestry history, with its well-known brands, Highlander and Highland Bear, gaining worldwide recognition. In 1976, as I embarked on…

Cummins deploys new wedge capsule engine braking technology across three engine platforms Cummins Inc. has confirmed that its new wedge capsule engine braking technology, designed to deliver faster engine braking…

Timber demand in Finland is expected to recover in 2027 despite omgoing challenges in the forest industry. Timber demand in Finland is projected to bounce back in 2027, even as…

About half of the timber transports in the studied system could be electrified under today’s conditions. Wood-processing charging points can be as important as battery size and range. Electric timber…

White diesel has just crossed the £2 per litre threshold, while red diesel prices have soared to astonishing levels. Petrol is not far behind, with reports indicating a serious risk…

A harvester head can already measure, cut and sort more consistently than any man working with a tape and paint mark. The next step in forestry automation trends is not…

Finland’s first high-capacity hydrogen fuel-cell truck enters trial use in commercial transport between Jyväskylä and Helsinki Transport company A. Peltola Oy will introduce Finland’s first high-capacity hydrogen truck into commercial…

Volvo Trucks is once again raising the bar for electric truck transport. The company launches an electric truck with longer range that can handle a total weight of up to…

Kesla Launches New Truck Crane Series for Demanding Loading Operations New Kesla 2212-2217 Crane Series-As forestry, biomass and material handling operations seek higher productivity, maximum uptime and equipment that can…