Giles Lambertson - Wed July 11, 2012
Blanchard Machinery Sells to S.C. Forestry Commission
When Gene Kodama became South Carolina’s state forester in 2008, it was obvious to him that the heavy equipment needs of the state forestry agency were not being met. Addressing those needs became a priority to him, though it seemed an almost impossible challenge coming as it did at the onset of a severe recession....
Thu August 25, 2011
Morbark M20R Forestry Brush Chipper Is a Versatile Addition
Designed to increase safety and reduce ground labor, the Morbark Beever M20R forestry is a practical option for those looking to enter the biomass-market with low startup costs. The Beever M20R forestry is an entry-level biomass chipper for reclaiming forestry slash and harvesting tops....
Wed August 17, 2011
Students Begin John Deere Construction & Forestry Technology Program in Neb.
Thirteen students began the 74-week Construction & Forestry Technology program at Southeast Community College in Milford, Neb.. The program is a partnership between John Deere Construction & Forestry, participating John Deere dealerships and local colleges....
Tue July 26, 2011
Power and Performance: The New Terex PT-100G & PT-100G Forestry
Terex’s PT-100G and PT-100G Forestry are the largest compact track loaders in the Terex lineup. These new models offer operators a 14.6 percent increase in tractive effort in low gear for more pushing power, a 32 percent increase in horsepower to the attachment, a redesigned loader arm to achieve greater reach and 13 percent more bucket breakout force over their predecessors....
Thu July 07, 2011
Students Earn John Deere Construction & Forestry Degrees
Students completing the John Deere career partnership program received Associate of Applied Science Degrees in John Deere Construction & Forestry Technology on June 9, 2011, from Southeast Community College....
Sat October 16, 2010
Ohio Forestry Association Holds Annual Paul Bunyan Show
The Ohio Forestry Association held its annual Official Paul Bunyan Show Oct. 1 to 3 at the Guernsey County Fairgrounds, Cambridge, Ohio. Billed as, “The Original American Forestry Show,” and the oldest event of its kind, the three-day event attracted forest industry professionals from throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia....
Bandit Industries - Wed July 14, 2010
New Productivity Package Keeps Bandit Chipper Owners Running Full Speed Ahead
Bandit Industries Inc. has added its productivity package, powered by MasterTrak, to its product offering. This asset management tool communicates directly with the engine and monitors engine and equipment problems, reducing costly, unexpected failures that impact the bottom line....
Angela B. Hurni - Mon May 17, 2010
Clarence Brown Conference Center Crosses Halfway Point
On July 1, 2009, Bartow County civic leaders assembled to break ground on the new Clarence Brown Conference Center in Cartersville, Ga. Currently, the $20-million, LEED Certified facility is approximately 60 percent finished and is on track for an August 2010 completion date....
Mon May 10, 2010
Morbark Adds 25/36 Whole Tree Chipper to Line-up
Morbark Inc. has added the compact 25/36 whole tree chipper to its line-up of heavy-duty whole tree chippers. The Morbark 25/36 uses the design and technologies of its big brothers, the Morbark 30/36 and 40/36 models, but with a more compact profile....
Tue July 21, 2009
New President at John Deere’s Construction & Forestry Division Looks to Build on Strong Founda
Michael J. Mack Jr., the new president of John Deere’s Worldwide Construction & Forestry Division, has prepared for this leadership position through a variety of assignments at Deere in finance, engineering, marketing and operations....
