Harvesting

Various Harvesting Methods
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Harvesting

Harvesting is a general term for cutting, processing, and extracting timber from stump to roadside ready for transporting to wood processing plants.

Stora Enso and SEB offer a new financing model to attract new entrepreneurs to the forest industry

Stora Enso launched its Harvesting Partner concept in November 2022 to encourage more skillful operators and new entrepreneurs to join

Upgrade for Komatsu S172

With the model year upgrade, the Komatsu S172 has an upgraded length-measuring function as well as improvements that will increase

Harvester Laser Scanning to assess timber quality

It is now being tested whether harvester laser scanning can be used to assess the crookedness of the trees during

Ponsse could cut up to 140 jobs

The planned measures by Ponsse could result in the reduction of approximately 120-140 jobs globally, additionally new roles could be generated.

Harvesting detours on West Highland Way

Harvesting detours on West Highland Way until end of March Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is urging walkers on the

Tarras Valley Nature Reserve and Tilhill harvest timber for major restoration project

Tarras Valley Nature Reserve, together with Tilhill, a member of BSW Group and UK leaders in sustainable forestry, woodland management and timber

The New Vimek 470 Harvester

Vimek presents a brand-new harvester model, the Vimek 470. This new harvester is stronger, bigger, and more efficient than ever

Cover Photo Winner Gwyn Alun Ellis Williams: Ponsse Ergo

This month’s front cover photo features Gwyn Alun Ellis Williams on a PONSSE Ergo. Gwyn operates the Ergo C5 H8

Tigercat 30,000th Machine

In just over 30 years in business, the Tigercat 30,000th machine has been shipped Tigercat Industries is pleased to announce

Komatsu ready to launch electric excavator

Komatsu ready to launch new 13 ton class PC138E-11 electric excavator with lithium-ion battery Komatsu Ltd. (hereafter “Komatsu”) (President and

Steep Slope Logging

Steep Slope Logging Skylines were the pioneering equipment for steep slope logging, the first documented appearance dates back to 1886.

DC Equipment are seeking to partner with reputable distributors to fill UK demand

DC Equipment are seeking to partner with reputable distributors to fill UK demand Timber harvesting on steep terrain has always

SUOHIRVIÖ: Swamp Monster

Tanel Tuulmees from Estonia and The Valmet Swamp Monster. Tanel is 25 years old and has been operating forwarders for

John Deere self-repair solutions in a mobile app

John Deere has launched an enhanced self-repair solution, available initially in the US through its Equipment Mobile app John Deere

Ponsse-20,000 machine is built

On the 11 December  Ponsse celebrates the completion of their 20,000th forest machine, a Ponsse Bear harvester with a H8
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Forest Machine Magazine is written, owned and edited by a forest professional with over 40 years hands on experience. That’s what makes our magazine one of the leading publications in the industry.

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.

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