February 22, 2021
New harvester heads from John Deere – H423, H425 and H425HD
John Deere Forestry continues to update their range of harvester heads. Next in line are the H423, H425…
February 22, 2021
Processing oversized logs with a chainsaw
In south Sweden there is a company, or rather a family with several companies, who are specialized in…
Ice roads – risks and possibilities
The winter is here! In January and February, when the cold finally was here, many considered making ice…
February 19, 2021
What's the helmet for? A comparison between two helmets
The answer may seem obvious, but the helmets of today are so much more than just a head…
February 17, 2021
Vreten log trailers – a company visit
Vreten log trailers and grapple loaders have been on the market since the early 90’s. Their trail has…
Five new trees for every Scotsman!
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS), who are managing the state-owned forests of Scotland, initiates a project to plant…
New commodity exchange for ecosystem services
In an article a while ago we asked ourselves if carbon storage, or carbon sink, have a financial value.…
February 9, 2021
Autoplant – the autonomous planting machine
Vinnova, Sweden’s Innovation Agency, together with the forest industry and researchers, invests 20 million SEK (approx. 2 million…
February 8, 2021
Rottne H8 harvester in second thinning
We have had a series of articles here at NordicWoodJournal.com about different forest machines. You will find links…
February 4, 2021
Remote controlled ERJO-chipper in action
It´s time to have look at a machine again. This time it´s a chipper, a ERJO 12/90…