AEM offers five safety manuals for logging operations
The manuals outline safe equipment operation, start-up and shutdown guidelines, and maintenance precautions. Manuals are available for feller/buncher, forwarder, knuckleboom loader, harvester/processor and skidder. AEM safety manuals are industry-consensus documents with manufacturer members working through the association to provide content development and review. The information supplements and does not replace manufacturers’ operating manuals. Visit the online AEM Store to purchase the manuals. Source
Ponsse best partner awards go to Germany, Russia and Canada
Wahlers Forsttechnik GmbH received the 2016 PONSSE Dealer of the Year award and OOO Ponsse won Subsidiary of the Year award. The Balmoral service centre of A.L.P.A. Equipment Ltd. won the PONSSE Service Centre of the Year award. The Full Service Project of the year award went to Mobilnyi Service for their co-operation with Mondi in the Komi Republic of Russia. The award for best developer of local operations was given to the Belarusian company ODO Udarnik. Source
Logset appoints a new Managing Director
Jussi Malmi’s appointment will be effective from 01 September. He joins Logset from Fortaco where he was responsible for the manufacturing of work machine cabins. He has previously held positions with John Deere and Timberjack in Finland and Canada. Source