Harvesting

Elmia Wood shows off best of international forestry gear

June 19, 2017 - A seven-kilometre stretch of forest in Sweden welcomed almost 42,000 visitors from around the world last week to view the newest advancements forestry manufacturers have to offer.

Fecon introduces new excavator rotating tree shear

June 5, 2017 - Fecon introduces the Fecon Rotating Shear, the FRS10. This excavator tree shear provides 360-degree rotation providing amazing range of motion. The rotation allows operators to save time and be more efficient with less repositioning of the excavator. The FRS provides much needed safety due to the shear being able to load chippers.

John Deere offering 30 new bucket configurations

May 19, 2017 - Designed to enhance productivity and efficiency, John Deere is debuting its enhanced production series buckets for the 744K-II, 824K-II and 844K-III wheel loader models. The enhanced production buckets offer several new features, including an improved bucket profile, integrated narrow spill guards, bushed static bucket pin joints and optional wear plating.

Prinoth increases options for Panther T16

May 3, 2017 - Prinoth is proud to announce that the Panther T16 is evolving to become the most versatile vehicle in its class. The T16 is now available with new track and configuration options to suit varying customer needs.

Processor transforms waste into profitable material

April 21, 2017 - The ALLU D-Series Screener Crusher Bucket attachment works with wheel loaders, excavators, skid steers and backhoes to screen, crush, pulverize, aerate, blend, mix, separate, feed and load materials all in one stage – increasing an operation’s efficiency and profitability.

Morbark adds governmental sales manager

Jan. 30, 2017 - Morbark, a leading manufacturer of equipment used in forestry, recycling, tree care, landscaping, sawmill and biomass markets, has added Kevin Cotter to its staff as governmental sales manager. Cotter brings a wealth of municipal and business expertise to the role.

Terex keeps distinct CBI and Ecotec brands

Nov. 17, 2016 - Terex now offers its environmental equipment customers two distinct product line brands – CBI, a Terex Brand and Terex Ecotec. From one company, forestry, construction, biomass, waste, recycling and composting professionals now can choose from a broad line of chippers, grinders, shredders, screens, waste handlers, windrow turners and stationary systems.

Komptech Americas introduces new Topturn X45

June 22, 2016 – The new Komptech Topturn X45 will be available later this year.

Wallingford’s appoints director of business development

May 17, 2016 - Wallingford’s Inc, a manufacturer and international wholesaler of tire chains, saw bars, tracks, as well as, logging and industrial supplies is pleased to announce the appointment of Urban Fredriksson of Trois-Rivieres, Que.

Barko launches new website

May 13, 2016 — Barko Hydraulics, a leading manufacturer of innovative equipment used in forestry, scrap, utility and construction applications, announces the launch of its new website at www.barko.com.

SMS Equipment carries Fecon

Jan. 26, 2015 - SMS Equipment Inc. augmented its equipment offerings with the addition of heavy-duty, high-production products from mulching-industry leader Fecon. Established in 1992, Fecon manufactures a broad line of durable, purpose-built machines that fit a wide range of applications across four primary markets: vegetation management, environmental, oil and gas and construction.

Tigercat unveils the new 470 mulcher

November 20, 2013, Brantford, Ont. – Tigercat has added a new model to its expanding line of mulcher carriers. The new 470 mulcher is equipped with the Tigercat FPT C87 Tier 4i 245 kW (328 hp) engine.

New Mega 720 broom attachment from Sweepex

May 1, 2013, Madison Heights, Mich. – Sweepex announced the new Mega 720 broom attachment. It is built with a 72-inch long mainframe, making it the largest unit within the Mega Series line, and includes 11 brush rows.

New biomass harvester twice as productive

April 23, 2013, Stokholm - Studies in Scandinavia show a new feller-compactor unit greatly increases productivity over older models, suiting it for small-diameter clearing work.

New mulching tool from Fecon

February 26, 2013, Lebanon, OH – Fecon Inc. introduced the Samurai Knife mulching tool, a reversible double-edged tool with a shape resulting in faster smoother cutting, finer chip size, and greater production.

Bandit Unveils New Stump Grinder

October 18, 2012, Remus, Mich. - Bandit Industries announced the new Model 2550XP self-propelled stump grinder, available with up to 44 horsepower. Featuring beltless hydrostatic direct-drive, the Model 2550XP sets all-new standards for stump grinder production, reliability, chip containment, and low maintenance.