DC Equipment - Mon February 26, 2024
Steep-Slope Winch Assist Event Scheduled From East Coast Demand
Timber harvesting on steep terrain has long presented challenges in terms of safety, efficiency and environmental impact. While traditional methods like motor-manual felling and skylining have dominated the industry, advancements in technology are progressing quickly in steep-slope logging operations....
West Virginia University - Wed February 21, 2024
WVU Extension Offers Training Course, Demonstration Event to Reduce Risk of Injury for Arborists, Logging Professionals
Arborists and loggers must use the utmost precaution in their jobs as there is a high risk of injuries and fatalities. To reduce these risks, West Virginia University Extension Safety and Health is hosting two events — a logging demonstration and training event and a chainsaw safety and tree felling training course — to improve safety conditions in the logging and arboriculture industry....
TIMBER HARVESTING & FOREST OPERATIONS - Wed February 07, 2024
Industry Readies for 86th Oregon Logging Conference
Drawing loggers from around the Pacific Northwest and some much farther, the 86th Oregon Logging Conference (OLC) Feb. 22 to 24 at the Lane Events Center and Fairgrounds, Eugene, Ore., provides key resources for logging contractors, including sessions covering the latest in regulatory issues and business management topics along with the big draw: hundreds of exhibits and displays highlighting the latest in logging technology, equipment, machinery and services to help loggers operate more efficiently and most important — profitably....
Waratah - Tue January 09, 2024
Logging Family Sticks Together to Face Tough Conditions
Reid Lind's alarm clock goes off hours before sunrise. In the darkness, he laces up his boots, preparing to walk in the footsteps of two great loggers — his grandpa Bob Lind and his dad Mac Lind....
Professional Logging Contractors of the Northeast - Wed October 18, 2023
Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine Becomes Professional Logging Contractors of the Northeast
The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine has entered a new era, as the 28-year-old trade association officially expands beyond Maine and becomes the Professional Logging Contractors of the Northeast....
J&R Logging - Wed October 18, 2023
J&R Logging Runs Successful Biz With Family Members
"I hate logging," said Robert D'Agostini Jr., standing on the California ranch his great-grandparents settled six generations ago. "The only thing I hate more is not logging."The love-hate relationship is all part of the job for D'Agostini....
Waratah - Tue September 05, 2023
Logging's a Tradition for This Business-Minded Georgia Family
When his alarm goes off at 4 a.m., Charles Hill is ready to take on the day. "It's always a different tree," he said. "Let's see what the challenge is today."Charles runs Hill Logging Inc., a company based in Jeffersonville, Ga., started by his father Quinton in 1946....
American Loggers Council & Ponsse - Wed June 07, 2023
Ponsse Awards American Loggers Council Einari Vidgren Foundation Grant
The Einari Vidgrén Foundation has rewarded merited forestry professionals for the 18th time. The Einari Award, the Einari Vidgrén Foundation's key recognition, was granted to Heikki Ahola from H.A....
John Deere - Mon March 06, 2023
Emerson and Sons Logging Helps Protect the Land
The first thing that strikes visitors to Vermont is its natural beauty. In the fall, the "Green Mountain State" becomes a patchwork quilt of color. Sugar maples create deep fiery reds and oranges in fall foliage....
Doosan Infracore North America - Tue October 18, 2022
Doosan Expands Its Footprint in Southwest Alaska With Two New Dealership Locations
Doosan Infracore North America announced the addition of Bobcat of Juneau as an authorized Doosan dealership. Bobcat of Juneau, with an additional location in Ketchikan, will provide a full line of Doosan heavy equipment to construction, logging and mining operations in Alaska....
