Katherine Devlin – CEG Editorial Assistant - Tue October 23, 2018
Oregon Logging Conference Opens Registration for 81st Annual Event
Forest industry professionals will gather at the Lane County Events Center and Fairgrounds in Eugene, Ore., for the 81st annual Oregon Logging Conference Feb. 21 to 23, 2019. This year's theme is “Building Products for Building Futures.”The event offers educational opportunities, panel sessions, seminars and outside hands-on training workshops....
John Deere - Mon October 22, 2018
John Deere Mulching Head Shreds Wood in Minutes
John Deere continues to provide best-in-class vegetation management with the addition of the MH60D mulching head to its Worksite Pro lineup. Designed to remove 8-in. (20-cm) trees and 12-in. (30.5-cm) stumps with ease, the MH60D model shreds underbrush and woody materials into beneficial mulch in minutes....
Brian Fraley – FRALEY CONSTRUCTION MARKETING - Mon October 15, 2018
Black Splitter Boosts Safety, Productivity for Shade Tree Commission
The Paramus Shade Tree & Parks Commission has transformed its tree removal operation to improve worker safety and productivity by purchasing a Black Splitter model SB cone splitter from Lumberton, N.J.-based Ransome Attachments....
Loftness - Tue October 09, 2018
Loftness Introduces Battle Ax Mulching Attachment for Skid Steers
Loftness has introduced new models of its Battle Ax horizontal drum mulcher designed specifically for skid steers. Featuring a new rotor, tooth design and exclusive two-stage cutting chamber, the heavy-duty Battle Ax is designed for highly efficient vegetation management, including right-of-way maintenance, land clearing, forestry applications and more....
John Deere - Wed October 03, 2018
John Deere Introduces On-Board Grade Indication on G-Series Skid Steers, Compact Track Loaders
John Deere has added an on-board grade indication option. Available as a factory or field kit option on the large-frame G-Series skid steers (330G and 332G) and the large-frame G-Series compact track loaders (331G and 333G), this new feature is ideal for job sites that involve leveling and slope work, according to the manufacturer....
John Deere - Wed September 12, 2018
John Deere Adds Stump Shredder to Worksite Pro Attachments Lineup
John Deere continues to expand its Worksite Pro attachments lineup with the addition of the SS30 model stump shredder. Ideal for landscaping and construction job sites, the new shredder removes stumps from 8 to 28 in....
CATERPILLAR NEWS - Thu August 30, 2018
Caterpillar Announces Plan To Sell The Purpose-Built Forestry Business
Caterpillar, Inc. announced 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....
Komatsu - Wed August 08, 2018
Komatsu Previews XT-5 Series Track Feller Bunchers
Komatsu America Corp. previewed its XT-5 Series of track feller bunchers. Models include the XT430-5 (non-leveling), XT435L-5, XT445L-5 and XT465L-5, which replace the prior XT-3 Series machines. The XT-5 Series ranges in operating weight from 66,359 to 74,516 lb....
Sennebogen - Thu August 02, 2018
Contractor Goes to War Against Emerald Ash Borer, Snowstorms, Hurricanes, More
Hurricanes, nor-easters, snow storms and infestations of Emerald Ash Borer have been taking a toll on trees in Massachusetts for several years. For arborists like Jason Yerke, of Distinctive Tree Care, it's been a challenge to keep up with demand for clearing roads and power lines....
Sennebogen - Tue July 31, 2018
Cameron River Logistics Meet Uptime Goals With Sennebogen
When an engine fire destroyed a log handler at Cameron River Logistics (CRL), Andrew Moore and his team decided it was a chance to rethink their original purchase decision. "It had about 10,000 hours on it and it was able to load wood at the pace we wanted," Moore said....
