The Trelleborg Load Calculator (TLC) helps determine optimal tyre pressure for specific conditions.
“Potentials of possible machine systems for directly loading logs in cut-to-length harvesting”
“Current and Potential Tagging and Tracking Systems for Logs Harvested from Pacific Northwest Forests”
“Sorting Eucalyptus nitens plantation logs using acoustic wave velocity”
“Predicting Loaded On-Highway Travel Times of Trucks Hauling Woody Raw Material for Improved Forest Biomass Utilization in Oregon”
“A detrimental soil disturbance prediction model for ground-based timber harvesting”
“Immediate Effects of Logging, Mounding, and Removal of Logging Residues on Epixylic Species in Managed Boreal Norway Spruce Stands in Southern Finland”
New world speed record for Volvo hybrid truck.
JCB honoured with Queens Award for worlds number one backhoe loader.
New Holland launches two new excavator models.
The Timber Transport Forum of the UK has released the 4th edition of their log transport best practice document.
Cat has introduced the new Cat HF201B feller buncher head into most of its logging markets.
Researchers have investigated the impact and productivity of CTL systems when carrying out final felling while retaining the understorey.
This COFORD Connects publication sheds some light on how log transport fuel consumption compares to general haulage.
29-31 May 2012 - 5th World Bioenergy 2012 (exhibition and conference) - Jonkoping, Sweden.
29 May-2 June 2012 - CONEXPO - Moscow, Russia.
6-8 June 2012 - Forexpo 2012 - Mimizan, France.
13-16 June 2012 - KWF Expo 2012 - Bopfingen, Germany.
27-29 July 2012 - Lumberjack World Championships - Wisconsin, USA.
30 August-1 September 2012 - FinnMetko 2012 - Jämsänkoski, Finland.
20-22 September 2012 - Demo International - Saint-Raymond, Quebec.
1-2 November 2012 - FICA Big day out (practical field day) - Rotorua, New Zealand. NEW!
5-8 June 2013 - ElmiaWood - Jonkoping, Sweden.
Australia news – Randalls Equipment appointed as new Australian SP distributor.