New pump for Bell three-wheeled Loggers
Bells new generation servo-pump is being offered as an upgrade on A and E-series Loggers. Bell is offering upgrade kits of the new pump at attractive prices for a limited period. The servo-pump is manufactured using robust cast iron. Light weight linkages, improved hose routing and spherical bearings on both rod ends are also used. In addition pedal stops reduce mechanical wear to the pump and a large diameter pump coupling promotes greater life expectancy. Source: http://www.bellequipment.com/en/about-us/latest-news/new-pump-offers-better-value-for-bell-tri-wheelers
Stihl produces high technology safety clothing for chainsaw operators
The Stihl ADVANCE X-TREEm forestry overalls have been specially designed for tree service personnel. They feature innovations such as ProElast Stretch inserts for optimum freedom of movement and breathability, they use lightweight, breathable cut protection material AVERTIC™ pro lite, with certified cut protection (EN 381), and have several zip vents to regulate body temperature. Source: http://www.stihl.com/stihl-advance-x-treem-forestry-work-overalls.aspx#r=stage-slider
Caterpillar and Modustri to collaborate on equipment monitoring technology
Caterpillar and Modustri will work together to develop innovations that enhance Cat customers’ abilities to measure wear on parts and help customers optimize their fleets more effectively. By utilizing web-based and mobile platforms, the companies will deliver simplified processes that provide customers accurate, immediate access to useful, real-time data while still in the field. Source: http://www.cat.com/en_US/news/machine-press-releases/caterpillar-and-modustri-to-collaborate-on-equipment-monitoring-technology.html
Rayco introduces the C160 into their purpose-built mulcher line
The C160 features a 118 kW (160 hp) diesel engine, large cab with side-entry door, good mulcher lift height, and a hi-track undercarriage. It is designed for customers who require a powerful mulcher in a compact chassis. The C160 weighs less than 8,200 kg (18,000 lbs) and has an overall width of only 211 cm (83 in), making it easy to transport and nimble enough for operation on jobs where larger mulchers can’t operate. Source: http://www.raycomfg.com/products/forestry-machines/c160-forestry-mulcher.html
Arcon Polska is the new Log Max dealer in Poland
Arcon has a strong position in the Polish market. Arcon Serwis is located in Warszawa but houses service facilities all over Poland. The company has been present in the forest machine market for over 20 years. Source: http://www.logmax.com/en/news/arcon-polska-new-log-max-dealer-in-poland