Southern Farm Show - Mon January 14, 2019
Presence of Construction Equipment Grows at Annual Southern Farm Show
It started years ago, when one of the major tractor lines brought along some construction equipment to exhibit at the annual Southern Farm Show in Raleigh, N.C. Show manager David Zimmerman recalls meeting the construction representative who told him, "All my best clients are here....
Wed January 02, 2019
Overview of Forestry Equipment
Foresters and loggers rely on a variety of tools and equipment to properly do the work of cutting and processing trees. Here is a brief overview of the basic types of equipment needed for optimal performance....
Hultdins - Mon December 31, 2018
MG SuperGrip Fixed Mount Grapples
Hultdins, a leading supplier of by-pass type grapples, introduced the MG SuperGrip series of fixed mount grapples for excavators from 8.8 to 27.5-ton (8 to 25 t) capacity. The MG grapples are based on the time proven SG grapples, which are the industry standard on forestry forwarders and log trucks....
Fecon - Thu December 13, 2018
Fecon Introduces Stage-5 Compliant FTX300 Mulching Tractor
Fecon's Stage-5 compliant FTX300 mulching tractor is a low-ground pressure (3.9 psi) tractor featuring an oscillating undercarriage with 30 in. track shoes, providing balanced traction in hard or soft conditions....
Thu December 13, 2018
Flint Construction Cuts Ribbon at New Valdosta Facility
Flint Construction & Forestry Division held an open house at the company's Valdosta, Ga., location Nov. 2. The event served as the grand opening of the branch with members of the local Chamber of Commerce and other dignitaries from the Valdosta area coming out for the official ribbon cutting....
Sennebogen - Wed December 05, 2018
Sennebogen Log-Handler Helps Edgewood Mill Keep 'Up' With New Sawline
Everything is on the up and up at the Edgewood sawmill in central Saskatchewan. The brand new Linck sawline is ramping up to full production. Yield from its processed wood is up 20 percent. And, due to a new Sennebogen 830 M-T log-handler, summer stockpiles are stacked up higher than ever before....
Prinoth - Wed November 14, 2018
Prinoth Launches Light, Efficient, Flexible Mulching Head for Skid Steer Loaders
Prinoth is well known for its crawler carriers but also manufactures a wide range of mulching equipment. Through its vegetation management division, and as a cutting-edge company, where the latest developments and innovations in agriculture and forest management are the top priority, Prinoth continuously invests in developing high quality products including the introduction of its newest mulching head model, the M450s....
Bandit Industries - Wed October 31, 2018
Bandit Offers Remote Controlled Kesla Loaders on Larger Hand-Fed Chippers
Bandit now offers extending Kesla loaders with radio remote controls on its Intimidator 21XP hand-fed chippers, giving land-clearing professionals, tree care companies and right-of-way contractors a powerful all-in-one tool to dispose of limbs and even whole trees....
Katherine Devlin – CEG Editorial Assistant - Tue October 23, 2018
Oregon Logging Conference Opens Registration for 81st Annual Event
Forest industry professionals will gather at the Lane County Events Center and Fairgrounds in Eugene, Ore., for the 81st annual Oregon Logging Conference Feb. 21 to 23, 2019. This year's theme is “Building Products for Building Futures.”The event offers educational opportunities, panel sessions, seminars and outside hands-on training workshops....
John Deere - Mon October 22, 2018
John Deere Mulching Head Shreds Wood in Minutes
John Deere continues to provide best-in-class vegetation management with the addition of the MH60D mulching head to its Worksite Pro lineup. Designed to remove 8-in. (20-cm) trees and 12-in. (30.5-cm) stumps with ease, the MH60D model shreds underbrush and woody materials into beneficial mulch in minutes....
