Barko Hydraulics - Wed July 07, 2021
Barko Hydraulics Hires Rupar as New President
Barko Hydraulics welcomes Justin Rupar as president. Rupar assumed his new role effective June 15, 2021, bringing more than 27 years of equipment industry expertise in manufacturing, dealer development, sales and marketing....
Eco Log - Wed June 30, 2021
Eco Log Introduces Series of Harvester Heads
Eco Log has added its own series of harvester heads, consisting of four models, to the existing line-up. This makes Eco Log a complete forest machine manufacturer, offering machines and solutions for profitable and high-productive forestry all over the globe....
CM Labs Simulations - Mon June 28, 2021
Mont-Laurier Vocational School Saves a Week of Training With Vortex Simulators
As one of Quebec, Canada's six forestry training centers, the Mont-Laurier Vocational School helps prepare a new generation of heavy equipment operators. The non-profit center collaborates with the region's timber companies to provide students with practical hands-on experience, including three months of field training alongside instructors in working logging camps....
Waratah - Tue June 22, 2021
Waratah Forestry Equipment's HTH624C 4x4 LP Delivers Efficient Processing, Log Manipulation
Waratah Forestry Equipment debuted the HTH624C 4x4 LP — a loader-processor built for increasing productivity to quickly clear tight landing areas and load trucks. The multi-use head features attributes of a standard processing head with extra capability for manipulating multiple logs....
Caterpillar - Mon June 21, 2021
Cat Mulchers Bring Reliable Performance, Easy Maintenance
Two new Cat mulchers for tracked and wheeled excavators and forest machines deliver reliable operation in tough forestry applications. With their easy-to-maintain design, these mulchers incorporate a number of safety features to protect both workers and equipment at the job site....
Waratah - Tue June 15, 2021
Waratah Forestry Equipment Unveils H425, H425HD, H425X Harvester Heads
Waratah Forestry Equipment announced the new H425, H425HD and H425X — a trio of rugged harvester heads built for tough jobs. With a powerful control valve and four roller feed arm geometry, each high-performance head is productive on wheeled or tracked carriers....
Waratah - Wed June 09, 2021
Waratah Forestry Equipment's H423 Masters Fast, Precise Felling, Crosscutting
The new H423 from Waratah Forestry Equipment is designed to carry out a wide range of harvesting jobs from early to late thinnings, and even light regeneration harvesting. With multi-tree-handling qualities, a compact frame design and excellent power-to-weight ratio, the H423 masters fast and precise felling and crosscutting, according to the manufacturer....
Komatsu - Thu June 10, 2021
Komatsu Upgrades Design on Constant Cut Units
The cutting unit on all Komatsu C-heads, Constant Cut, will receive an upgraded design, effective June 1. The upgrade contains no less than 25 points and represents a number of improvements for customers, both in terms of increased productivity and better flow in the production....
Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association - Tue May 25, 2021
Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association Announces Equipment Expo
Postponed one year due to the pandemic, the 75th Annual Great Lakes Logging and Heavy Equipment Expo will take place Sept. 9 to 11, 2021, at the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds in Escanabe, Mich. The event is co-sponsored by the Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association (GLTPA) and Fabick CAT....
LiuGong - Tue May 25, 2021
LiuGong Names CrossTrac New Dealer
LiuGong North America has announced the appointment of CrossTrac Equipment Inc. as its newest construction equipment dealer for northern Wisconsin and Michigan. CrossTrac has branches in Rhinelander, Wis., and Gaylord, Mich....
