OLC 2023 Products
EUGENE, Oregon – Nothing draws a crowd of loggers like lots of shiny new equipment and the latest in timber harvesting technology and innovations. Here’s a quick look at just some of the many products on display at this year’s Oregon Logging Conference at the Lane Events Center in Eugene, Oregon on February 23-25.
Timbermax traction winch
Komatsu PC 290 LC Falcon winch assist base unit
Vermeer HG4000
KMC F-45 firefighting package
Astec Ranger J20 crusher
John Deere FR27 sawhwead
Weiler B458 track f-b
TCi 920 dozer
Tigercat 6900 grinder
Doosan DX300LL
Ponsse H8 harvester head
Eagle Sky Car carriage grapple
Quadco 32 drum mulcher
Link Belt 3440B with Waratah HTH 622B head
Waratah HTH 623C processing head
Budco custom Kenworth W900B
Oregon Enduramax guide bar
Whit-Log trailer system
Rotochopper B66L
Falcon Claw grapple, tandem carriage system
Acme G10 hydraulic grapple
Latest News
New From Tigercat: Triangulated Harvesting Head
In late September 2023, visitors to the Pacific Logging Congress, a live demo event held in Washington state, got a sneak peak of the new Tigercat 573 harvesting head processing logs on the end of a Tigercat 875E logger. Since then, multiple units have been testing in far flung regions from Alberta to Australia and the results are in. The 573 is shaping up to be a high performing, reliable head for roadside processing and harvesting.
AOL Health Insurance Now Available In Oregon
Following approval from Oregon’s Division of Financial Regulation at the end of 2023, Associated Oregon Loggers is now offering logger health plans through the association. The new AOL Association Insurance Program, offered by a partnership between the AOL Health Benefits Trust and the insurance provider, Health Net of Oregon.
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