OLC Foundation 2019-20 Scholarships

OLC Foundation 2019-20 Scholarships

Officials with the Oregon Logging Conference Foundation recently announced 14 scholarship recipients for the 2019-20 school year who have received a total of $25,000 in scholarships. Nearly half are repeat recipients. Seven of the students are attending four-year...
Team Safe Announces New Training Program

Team Safe Announces New Training Program

Team Safe Announces New Training Program Team Safe Trucking, a provider of training solutions for the forestry transportation, has released the name of its new training program for drivers wanting to obtain a CDL specifically to drive forest products following the...
Doosan Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Doosan Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Doosan executives and equipment dealers from the region were present to celebrate the opening of the second Doosan® parts distribution center in North America. The event included a guided tour of the new 57,000 sq. ft. parts distribution center – which became...
Texas BMP Monitoring Shows Steady Improvement

Texas BMP Monitoring Shows Steady Improvement

A 28-year program to monitor logging Best Management Practices (BMPs) implementation on east Texas timber harvest sites shows overall 93.8% BMP implementation in 2018 across all land ownerships. That’s a solid improvement in the last 20 years—the implementation rate...
John Deere Announces JDLink™  Price Reduction

John Deere Announces JDLink™ Price Reduction

John Deere Construction and Forestry is decreasing its annual JDLink™ Ultimate offering prices, providing customers with an affordable, streamlined data solution that boosts productivity and maximizes uptime. Additionally, the division is consolidating JDLink Ultimate...

Tommi Ekman is Logset’s New CEO

Tommi Ekman has been appointed as Logest’s CEO and will begin his new position in late 2019. Ekman previously worked at John Deere Forestry as the General Manager of Marketing & Order Fulfillment. He has 19 years of experience within the global forest...