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Komatsu’s new 901XC 8WD harvester is a thinning powerhouse for challenging steep, rough or soft terrain

Komatsu’s new 901XC 8WD harvester is a thinning powerhouse for challenging steep, rough or soft terrain

🕔11:06, 10.Aug 2020

Komatsu’s new 901XC (eXtreme Conditions) 8WD harvester excels in challenging steep, rough or soft harvesting environments. The 901XC has all of the market-leading features found in Komatsu’s proven 901-6WD harvester platform, including the innovative, 3PS three-pump hydraulic system, best-in-class ergonomic

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AFM-Forest has launched the all-new AFM 75 processing head

AFM-Forest has launched the all-new AFM 75 processing head

🕔17:34, 24.Jul 2020

The new AFM 75 from AFM-Forest Ltd. is a tough-built processing head with high feeding power and excellent geometry for the most demanding logging operations worldwide. With its new HD frame and pins made from SSAB Ruukki Scandinavian quality steel

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Waratah releases the new H415HD harvester head

Waratah releases the new H415HD harvester head

🕔21:13, 15.Jul 2020

Waratah Forestry Equipment unveiled the new H415HD, a heavy-duty harvesting head with new features and options to suit customer feedback and rugged application needs. To increase durability across the range, the frame on the H415HD as well as the H415

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Forestry: a crisis-free sector

Forestry: a crisis-free sector

🕔09:45, 9.Jul 2020

Wood has always been crisis-free and – given the high level of demand – it is necessary that it comes from a perfectly “organized” system. Modern forestry does not seek to damage forests, but on the contrary to create the

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Clearing technology from Westtech

Clearing technology from Westtech

🕔17:46, 2.Jul 2020

The stump removal shear Woodcracker R was designed to harvest and generate biomass from big root stocks. The clearing rake Woodcracker G extracts smaller rootstocks and root material. Both Woodcracker are available in various sizes and easily mounted to common

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Waratah introduces the new H212 harvesting and processing head

Waratah introduces the new H212 harvesting and processing head

🕔15:21, 30.Jun 2020

The new H212 from Waratah Forestry Equipment is a lightweight, agile harvesting and processing head. Waratah’s smallest harvesting head, designed for 8-16 metric ton tracked carriers or 16-18 metric ton wheeled carriers, provides enhanced productivity for early thinning operations. The

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European type-approval for Kesla timber trailers for tractors

European type-approval for Kesla timber trailers for tractors

🕔11:09, 30.Jun 2020

European type-approval according to EU framework regulation 167/2013 is now available for the Kesla trailers, allowing public road use of trailers in all EU countries and in most of the EU’s neighboring countries. From May 2020, type-approval under EU Framework

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Versatile Logset 5F GT forwarder is renewed

Versatile Logset 5F GT forwarder is renewed

🕔17:22, 29.Jun 2020

The compact 12-ton Logset 5F GT forwarder is the most sold Logset forwarder model in Finland, the Baltic countries, and France. Its low own weight and high power make the machine suitable for thinning operations and smaller clear-felling operations. According

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New cab and power plant for the 220E loader

New cab and power plant for the 220E loader

🕔23:49, 25.Jun 2020

Tigercat has recently released the 220E loader with notable improvements, including an upgraded operator’s station and the addition of the Tigercat FPT power plant. Conforming to Tier 2 and Tier 4 emission requirements, the quick and light-weight 220E is powered

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High capacity shredding with new TDS 825 slow speed shredder

High capacity shredding with new TDS 825 slow speed shredder

🕔09:23, 28.May 2020

An industry leader in the design and manufacture of wood processing, biomass, and recycling equipment, Terex Ecotec has achieved significant growth and development and today offers a comprehensive product portfolio of mobile shredding, screening, handling, separating and conveying equipment. Continually

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New John Deere H219 harvester head for large harvesters and big timber

New John Deere H219 harvester head for large harvesters and big timber

🕔19:49, 24.May 2020

The H219 is ideal for use with large harvesters and big timber. The two-wheel-drive H219 harvester head has dual-speed feed motors. Its feed force and speed automatically adjust to the size of the timber being processed. Delimbing quality is excellent

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Eco Log and Gremo moving forward in yellow tones

Eco Log and Gremo moving forward in yellow tones

🕔21:00, 14.May 2020

Following the merger of Eco Log and Gremo, the planning and preparations for future production have already begun and the very first Gremo machine is in place in the Eco Log factory in Söderhamn. Since the information of the merger

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New windows for harvesters and forwarders comply with ISO 21876 saw chain shot testing standard

New windows for harvesters and forwarders comply with ISO 21876 saw chain shot testing standard

🕔16:02, 12.May 2020

The new ISO 21876 standard will take effect at the end of 2020, or early 2021 at the latest. The new windows are standard features in John Deere forest machines already starting in March 2020. The new RENCRAFT Super Hard

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Trimble Forestry releases Land Resource Manager version 4.2

Trimble Forestry releases Land Resource Manager version 4.2

🕔12:50, 5.May 2020

Trimble Forestry announces that it has released a new version of its popular Land Resource Manager (LRM 4.2) software. LRM 4.2 continues an ongoing expansion of functionality on the LRM web platform, providing access to full viewing and editing capabilities

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Komatsu’s new XT465L-5 sets high industry standards for Track Feller Bunchers

Komatsu’s new XT465L-5 sets high industry standards for Track Feller Bunchers

🕔12:44, 4.May 2020

Improved service access, reliability, and durability means increased productivity for the Komatsu XT465L-5 feller buncher. The machine has been on display at Conexpo-CON/AGG 2020. Built for ease of serviceability, a gull-wing style engine hood folds down, providing an elevated service

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