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This is the category for our editorials on Equipments. We post news and in depth editorials about equipments for forestry, machinery and handheld equipment.
September 3, 2020
Three new forwarders from Komatsu Forest!
Today Komatsu Forest launches a new series of forwarders. One of them is a completely new 9-ton forwarder,…
August 24, 2020
The chainsaw battle continues – KWF chainsaw testing
The battle between the Swedish Husqvarna (Husky) and German Stihl goes on. A lot has been written and…
August 19, 2020
Biomass equipment – Can we get more out of the forest?
Many gets their livelihood from the forest. Forest owners, forest contractors, forest industries and more. But do we…
August 17, 2020
Remote controlled forest machines – utopia or the future?
Remote controlled forest machines are nothing new. The harvester system “The Beast and the Courier”, invented by Christer…
August 13, 2020
Timber trucking
We have written about both forestry machines, forest owners and wood buyers. But how does the timber come…
August 12, 2020
EcoLog expands in North America
The Swedish forest machine manufacturer EcoLog has made an agreement with Strongco Corporation, a Nors Group company, for…
August 6, 2020
Making your own lumber with Norwood Lumbermate LM29
South Swedish forest owner Kjell Ljungberg bought his first Norwood sawmill last year. Now he processes saw logs from…
July 28, 2020
Ponsse Bear harvester
In previous articles we have written about two of the big harvesters in the forest; The Rottne H21…
July 15, 2020
Staycation time
The summertime is normally also vacation time. This year it´s different. Covid -19 and the politicians have closed…
July 10, 2020
Komatsu 951 harvester
We keep looking at the sturdiest harvesters. After all, big machines have something that small doesn´t, for good…