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
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