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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.
April 28, 2020
The blond tow harvester
Forest machines are forest machines. Logical, but other types of machines are often more multi-purpose machines. With an…
April 24, 2020
CTL – The future is here
CTL, Cut-to-length, has been the dominating method of logging in the Nordic countries for over 50 years. The…
April 23, 2020
Commercial thinning – Swedish Forestry #7
Eventually we have reached the point where the forest owner can actually gain some profit from the forest…
April 17, 2020
EcoLog and Gremo will be merged!
In a press release, EcoLog informs about a merge between the two forest machine manufacturers EcoLog and Gremo.…
April 16, 2020
The Portalharvester – the wetland dream?
At a small thematic fair in Germany in 2013, on the theme “Logging in wetland” (KWF Bodenschutz Thementage),…
April 2, 2020
Woodmizer LT70 portable sawmill processing hard wood
To learn more about portable sawmills I visited a former furniture carpenter, Christer Engström, who owns a Woodmizer…
March 30, 2020
Get a license – for chain saw
“Get a license you bastard!” was one of the comments I heard when I sat outside a bar…
March 26, 2020
Fiberdrive 9.5 in thinning
We have mentioned the inventor Christer Lennartsson and his Fiberdrive 9.5 before in an article. Here is another…
March 23, 2020
Does Corona affect the forest machine business?
We see the World closing down because of the Corona/COVID 19 situation. Many companies, especially small ones, struggle…
March 20, 2020
Cranab – 60 years of crane manufacturing
Once upon a time, in Vindeln by Umeå in northern Sweden, the brothers Rune and Allan Jonsson came…