April 19, 2021
Echo CS 390 ESX – a low weight 40-cc saw in a 50-cc suit
This is the third article in our series about the two testing days we had in the forest.…
April 14, 2021
Echo CS 501 SX – a Japanese 50-cc saw
We tested some Echo chainsaws and wrote a summarizing article about that a while ago. In that article…
April 12, 2021
What happened to Silvatec?
Silvatec was a Danish manufacturer of forest machines until 2017 when the company went bankrupt. In 2008, the…
April 9, 2021
Test of Echo chainsaws
The sister site Skogsforum.se sometimes get chainsaws sent to them with the message “please test those and write…
Rottne see the light in the tunnel
2020 was a challenge for all, including Rottne Industri AB who spent time and money in investing for…
April 6, 2021
Self-driving vehicles
There has been lots of discussions about self-driving, or autonomous, forest machines lately. The forestry business is looking…
KWF-Tagung postponed!!
By the beginning of March we wrote that KWF in Germany had decided to go ahead with their…
March 30, 2021
Firewood cutting as a part time job
Firewood making is a lifestyle, a hobby or something necessary to keep you and your family warm. There…
March 24, 2021
The Husqvarna museum – did you ever have a Husky hotdog?
In forestry, the brand Husqvarna, or Husky, is well known for chainsaws and other equipment for logging. But…
March 22, 2021
Pioneers on biochar – visit to a biochar production farm
There has to be better ways than just burning the chips to heat the house? was the question…