Harvesting

Prairie Creek offers closed loop, carbon capture biomass elimination system

Jan. 22, 2019 - The future of wood waste. Prairie Creek Energy Services' Air Curtain Carbonizer is a closed loop, carbon capture waste (or biomass) elimination system. It operates on advanced principles and processes to be the most cost-effective, environment-friendly, portable wood waste combustion systems on the market.

Caterpillar plans to sell the purpose-built forestry business

Aug. 29, 2018 - Caterpillar, Inc. announced on Wednesday that it has entered into a preliminary agreement with Weiler, Inc. to sell the Cat purpose-built forestry business. The sale is subject to negotiation of a final agreement, the closing of which is expected by early 2019.

Doosan introduces new authorized dealer in Ottawa

April 16, 2018 - Doosan Infracore North America, LLC, has expanded its dealer network with the addition of Eastrock Equipment Canada as an authorized sales, service, parts and rental provider of Doosan equipment. The dealership is located at 2020 Bantree Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1B 5A4.

Machine oils reduce friction and premature engine failure

Feb. 20, 2018 - Husqvarna has reformulated its line of machine oils to set new industry standards in performance and product longevity. Made specifically for Husqvarna products, the improved formulations deliver lower operating temperatures and greater detergency inside engines. The new bar and chain oil range offers reduced friction and wear on cutting equipment.

Stationary organics processing system handles high volumes

Oct. 25, 2017 - If you’re looking for a better way to process high volumes of organics (food waste, green waste, mixed waste with organics) and eliminate costly, maintenance prone portable machines, check out WSM’s stationary Organics Processing Systems. A complete high capacity system to process organics for conversion into compost, soil amendments, biogas, or biofuels.

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.