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New From Develon: DX300LC-9 Crawler Excavator

The new Develon 33-metric-ton DX300LC-9 excavator joins the Develon -9 series lineup, which will expand the lineup of -9 Series excavators. Develon will eventually replace the -7 series models offered across North America, with the…

PLC Of The Northeast Raises Record $55,407 For Log A Load 

The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of the Northeast raised a record $55,407 at its eighth annual Log A Load for Kids Southern Maine Golf Tournament Friday, Aug. 28. The funds raised for the Barbara Bush…

Komatsu Celebrates Edmonton Distribution Center Grand Opening

Komatsu is proud to announce the grand opening of its new Edmonton parts distribution center, a full-service facility located in St. Albert, Alberta. The site represents a significant investment in Komatsu’s Canadian operations and reinforces…

New From Waratah:  H216X Harvesting Head

Made for tracked machines and harsh applications, the new two-roller H216X harvesting head from Waratah Forestry Equipment has purpose-built features to withstand ruthless hardwood stresses. Ideal for harvesting late or final thinnings, it’s naturally capable…

Ponsse Debuts New Products, Services Introductions At FinnMetko 2026

During the recent FinnMetko event, held September 3-5 in Jämsä, Finland, Ponsse presented a significant range of new products and solutions designed to meet the everyday demands of harvesting professionals: Higher productivity, lower operating costs…

Federal Judge Halts Logging In Illinois Bat Habitat

A federal judge recently ordered the U.S. Forest Service (FS) to suspend a logging project in Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois, finding the 2024 approval of the project violated the Endangered Species Act. According…

Minnesota Loggers Deliver 300 Cords For Log A Load

Dozens of Minnesota loggers and companies came together in July to donate their time and skills and the proceeds of their efforts to the Gillette Children’s Hospital in the Twin Cities as part of the…

Neiman Closing Mill In Western Colorado

Based in Wyoming with sawmill operations in four states, Neiman Enterprises is down to three mills after its Montrose, Colo. sawmill Montrose Forest Products filed a WARN Notice with the Colorado Department of Labor and…

Strauss Launches $10,000 Small Business Contest For Trades

Small businesses working in hands-on industries (like logging and log trucking) have a chance to put some extra money toward their operations this fall through a new nationwide contest from workwear manufacturer Strauss. Engelbert Strauss,…

OTR Introduces OTR3DLab, 3D Printing Prototypes

OTR Engineered Solutions, a global leader in off-the-road tire, wheel, and track solutions, has introduced OTR3DLab, a first-of-its-kind prototyping service designed to dramatically reduce product development timelines. For decades, bringing a new off-the-road tire, wheel,…

Ponsse Webinar Debuts New Bison Forwarder

Ponsse Webinar Debuts New Bison Forwarder

During a webinar focused for North American on June 12, Ponsse officially launched its new Bison forwarder, which the company claims is the “fastest forwarder in the world.” Bison offers unprecedented new technology, from the…

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Wallingford’s Brings Veriga To North America

Wallingford’s Inc., headquartered in Maine, has announced a new partnership with Veriga, one of the largest global manufacturers of tire chains and forestry tracks. Under this new partnership, Wallingford’s will distribute Veriga products in North…

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Canadian Startup Plant Seedlings With Drones

Flash Forest, a Canadian startup, is hoping to plant 1 billion individual pine and spruce trees in mainly wildfire-destroyed forests by 2028. Currently, the drones can plant between 10,000 and 20,000 seed pods per day…

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Forest Service Considers Rule Change

The U.S. Forest Service is considering a rule change on six national forests in eastern Oregon and Washington that would allow the harvesting of trees with a diameter of greater than 21 in.—a change that…

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Bill Would Boost Rural Communities

The 21st Century Conservation Corps for Our Health and Our Jobs Act recently introduced by U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) provides more than $15 billion for a wide variety of public lands projects that benefit…

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2020 Fires: More Planes, Fewer Crews

According to several fire industry news reports, state and federal public lands fire authorities are looking at more “old school” firefighting strategies this year, which includes massive intervention and engagement as soon as possible in…

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