October 2018 - Issue 2
In this second edition of October, Logging-on brings advice from Oregon on how to correctly tension a chainsaw chain . We also get tips from John Deere on how to prepare and manage equipment for operation in winter conditions . FPInnovations have released a set of videos that assist us with the manage...
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Logging-on’s first issue of October brings guidance for the potential owners of wheeled loaders and the powertrain options that should be considered according to the jobsite and application. Cummins enlightens us on some of the new technologies that they are exploring to reduce NOx and CO2 emissions in ...
Read More View NewsSeptember 2018 - Issue 2
Logging-on’s second edition of September brings the release of the new L-Series skidders and wheeled feller bunchers from John Deere . Improvements and enhancements have been made throughout the skidder range. Waratah’s new H215 head has been put through its paces to try and achieve <...
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The excitement of new product and service releases at FinnMETKO was overshadowed by the news that Cat plans to sell their purpose-built forestry machine business to Weiler. Cat was almost synonymous with the word “logging”, with old and new Cat skidders being seen in every possible location around...
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In this second edition of August, Logging-on focusses on steep slope harvesting . We examine three different steep slope logging guides that provide us with information on the risks and with operational information. The first is from Washington St...
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Logging-on’s first issue of August brings technology innovations, new products and favourable news regarding logging machine markets. Logset have developed a new smooth ride cabin suspension system for forwarders which will be presented and demonstrated in a few days’ time at FinnMETKO. Scania sho...
Read More View NewsJuly 2018 - Issue 2
Logging-on’s second issue of July brings advice from Mack Trucks on how we should be managing the batteries of our log trucks in warm conditions to achieve optimal battery life and performance . Nokian has produced an innovative tyre that could change the way tyres are manufactured for tractors working i...
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In this first issue of July, Logging-on brings a mix of useful management information and new products to the logging community. Oregon provides us with valuable information on why chainsaw kickbacks occur and what can be done to reduce the risk of a kickback occurring. Logging-on brings new research results that in...
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The June 2 edition of Logging-on focusses on biomass grinders and chippers . The first two articles include information on new equipment that has just been released. Morbark has produced a new generation horizontal grinder and Doppstadt have released their new truck-mounted chipper . We also include valu...
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