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What does it cost to maintain a chainsaw?
2018-02-22 10:19:20

Researchers attempted to answer this question by studying 44 professional chainsaws.

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New research results - Management of unsealed gravel roads
2018-02-22 10:18:24

This paper investigated current practices for managing unsealed earth and aggregate roads.

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Newsflash - What's happening in Forest Engineering?
2018-02-22 10:17:52

Tigercat continues its growth in New Zealand

Silvatec celebrates 30 years of producing logging machines

Australian news - SP have a new dealership in Western Australia

North America news - John Deere 1110E forwarders now equipped with Intelligent Boom Control

North American news – Komatsu launches the new WA200-7 wheeled-loader

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What is StanForD?
2018-02-22 10:17:25

Skogforsk explains the importance of StanForD for logging machine development.

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What lubricants should be used for different forestry machines?
2018-02-22 10:17:07

This table includes all the major forestry machines used, and the oil types for their various components.

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New logging technical notes from FESA cover safety and log tracking
2018-02-22 10:15:39

The three notes focus on RFID tags to track logs, safety requirements of excavators in logging operations, and risk based chainsaw trouser selection.

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What teeth should I be using on my material grinder?
2018-02-22 10:15:22

The type of material being processed will determine what tool is used. Peterson gives us an overview.

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What will the forests of the future be used for?
2018-02-22 10:15:02

120 experts met in Canada to investigate this matter further.

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New research examines accidents in logging operations
2018-02-22 10:14:26

Researchers provide valuable information on accidents incurred during logging activities.

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New research by FPInnovations concentrates on log truck fuel consumption and machine operator safety
2018-02-22 10:14:21

Folding the stanchions of log trucks down can result in fuel savings of 14.6%.

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