Best Forestry Cameras for Operators
A camera system earns its keep when it prevents the operator having to climb down, lean out of a cab window or reverse on guesswork. On a harvesting site, visibility…
New proPILOT and proC i 2.0 Control Systems from Kesla
Timber crane operators are increasingly looking for control systems that offer ease of use, precise controllability, and superior operating comfort. During long working days, a smooth control feel, quiet operation,…
Hiab UK Boosts Commitment to Forestry Industry!
Hiab UK strengthens forestry and recycling focus with appointment of Michael Kelly Hiab UK has appointed Michael Kelly as Sales Executive – Forestry & Recycling, strengthening its commitment to supporting…
MAN Bayernflotte tested in everyday operations
From water to wheels! MAN sends Bayernflotte into everyday operations MAN Bayernflotte-Road testing of hydrogen-powered trucks has begun as part of the Bayernflotte project. This marks the final phase of…
New Hultdins Grapple Range
The SuperGrip S series is now also available with an integrated load-holding valve. The new Hultdins Grapple Range with integrated load holding valve. The valve helps prevent the grapple from…
The First UK Forestry Workforce Census in 20 years
Forest Research, on behalf of the Forestry Commission, Scottish Forestry, and Welsh Government, is launching the Forestry Workforce Census. It aims to better understand what the forestry operations workforce in…
Pushing The Limits
In certain areas of forestry I believe we are pushing forest machinery beyond their intended limits. Pushing the limits-Modern forest machines have significantly greater capabilities compared to those from 20–30…
PM Andy Burnham Urged to Back British Timber
Britain should seize the prime minister’s pledge to implement the largest council housebuilding program since the post-war era as a chance to promote homegrown timber and revitalize the UK’s forestry…
Clark Engineering appointed official UK distributor for PALMS forestry trailers
Clark Engineering has been appointed as the official UK distributor for PALMS forestry trailers, with the first PALMS trailer build now completed at the company’s Dumfries site. The appointment adds…
Why Do Roundwood Prices Fluctuate So Much?
Why do roundwood prices fluctuate? Because the price is set by a moving chain of forest access, harvesting capacity, haulage, mill intake, end-product demand and risk – not by a…