Technology

Modvion secures €39.1 million in EU funding to scale production for wooden wind turbine towers Modvion has signed a grant agreement with the European Commission under the EU Innovation Fund…

Run faster. Measure more precisely. Maximize the value of every tree. SP Maskiner FDM (Floating Diameter Measurement) is a technological breakthrough that sets a new standard for diameter measurement in…

Rechberg fire brigade in upper Austria relies on their Unimog U 327 for water supply and forest firefighting operations. The voluntary fire brigade in Rechberg, Upper Austria, often works in…

Wisconsin forestry industry to get boost from sustainable aviation fuel facility in Hayward In Minnesota, Northern News Now reported that a new refinery planned for Hayward will convert wood into…

Tilhill Forestry, a member of BSW Group, has successfully trialled the automated tree planting machine, PlantMax, to support the future delivery of new woodlands. As demand for woodland creation increases…

Nokian Heavy Tyres contributes to improving winter traffic safety – braking distances tested in Pudasjärvi Nokian Heavy Tyres participated in the SafeTrucks research project’s test event in Pudasjärvi, Finland, where…

Coillte and NPWS Expand Use of Drone Technology to Support Faster Fire Detection and Emergency Response as Forest Fire Season Begins. As Ireland enters the forest fire risk danger period,…

The forest and wood industries already have much of the data required for future digital product passports – but to meet the demands of the future, better structure, standardization and…

In a strategic move to enhance its operations and reach in South America, Plantma Forestry has officially established a new subsidiary in Brazil. Plantma Forestry AB is strengthening its presence…

Windrose Global E700 6×4 tractor unit – a new electric truck from Belgium-based OEM Windrose, a company with Chinese DNA – has its UK debut. Featuring a distinctive centre-driver cab…