American Loggers Council - Thu September 29, 2022
Senators Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing National Loggers Day
Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), James Risch (R-ID), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Angus King (I-ME) and Steven Daines (R-MT) introduced a bipartisan resolution recognizing Oct. 12, 2022 as National Loggers Day....
Tigercat - Mon May 16, 2022
Tigercat Releases 635H Swing Boom Skidder
The capabilities of the six-wheel drive 635H in steep terrain and cable assist applications have been taken to the next level with the integration of a Tigercat designed and built swing boom system initially introduced on the 635G series skidder....
Dan Shell, Timber Harvesting Magazine - Thu March 31, 2022
Oregon Loggers Working to Find, Develop New Employees
Throughout three days of the Oregon Logging Conference (OLC), the effort to reach young people and find new employees from all walks of life was a focus of the show. Of course, everyone loves to prop the little kids in an operator's cab, but the OLC has refined its show's outreach to focus primarily on high-school aged students who are soon to be making decisions on work and career choices....
Modern Machinery - Tue March 08, 2022
Third-Generation Family Business Celebrates 25 Years Back in Oregon
Last year marked the 25th anniversary of Dancer Logging Inc.'s reincarnation in Oregon. "Like a lot of loggers in this area, the presence of the spotted owl took its toll on us in the late 1980s," Pete Dancer Sr....
CEG - Wed September 15, 2021
GLTPA Hosts 75th Annual Logging, Heavy Equipment Expo
The 75th Great Lakes Logging and Heavy Equipment Expo was held Sept. 9 to 11 at the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds in Escanabe, Mich. Fabick CAT co-sponsored the event with the Great Lakes Timber Professionals (GLTPA)....
Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association - Wed August 18, 2021
Product Showcase: Offering New Value, Performance
CrossTrac Equipment is focused on delivering machine solutions for loggers that maximize value, performance and reliability. The company said it has established a strong leadership position with innovative products, and backs them up with product support that understands the unique needs of loggers....
Tigercat - Tue August 10, 2021
Tigercat Releases LSX870D Shovel Logger
Tigercat has introduced the LSX870D shovel logger. Based on the popular LX870D series track carrier platform, the machine is designed for extreme duty steep slope logging. With the choice of attachments including the new Tigercat BG13 grapple with a live heel boom or the SC08 shovel clam grapple, the LSX870D is suited to pre-bunching and shovel logging in challenging terrain....
Oregon Logging Conference - Tue July 27, 2021
Oregon Logging Conference Returns With In-Person Event
The Oregon Logging Conference will return for an in-person gathering after the COVID-19 pandemic canceled last year's live event. The 2022 conference will take place on Feb. 24 to 26, 2022, at the Lane County Convention Center and Fairgrounds, in Eugene, Ore....
Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association - Tue May 25, 2021
Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association Announces Equipment Expo
Postponed one year due to the pandemic, the 75th Annual Great Lakes Logging and Heavy Equipment Expo will take place Sept. 9 to 11, 2021, at the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds in Escanabe, Mich. The event is co-sponsored by the Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association (GLTPA) and Fabick CAT....
Doosan - Tue March 09, 2021
Family Business McLaughlin Logging Thriving in Idaho
In Idaho, you can find forest for miles. These trees are a resource and a way of life for many who live there. Being surrounded by endless forest can transport you back to a simpler time. But there's another thought that it can bring to mind — finding a way to survive....
