New York Contractors Specialize in Niche Markets Related to Forest Products Industry
CRARYVILLE, New York — James McNamee Jr. and his brother, Tucker, began working together when they were teenagers. Years later, they’re still working together, building and evolving a growing contracting business with some help from their father. And their company,...
Oregon Company Focuses on Forest Management to Prevent, Halt Wildfires
MERRILL, Oregon – A versatile company needs versatile equipment. Multifaceted Lost River Fire Management Services Inc. found a match in Ponsse harvesters and forwarders. Why Ponsse? Start with the ease with which its eight-wheeled Ponsse Ergo and Ponsse Buffalo Dual...
Logger Seriously Burned by Warming Fire
Background On a late fall day in the Pacific Northwest, a logging crew was standing by a warming fire during their lunch break. Personal Characteristics It is unknown how much training or experience the crew had. Unsafe Acts and Conditions Via skyline, the choker...
First Deer on ‘Mom’s Night Out’
Diana Olkowski, an employee of Ponsse North America in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, bagged her first deer recently. Diana, the company’s marketing coordinator, was hunting with a crossbow with her friend and mentor, Ann Ellis, on their ‘moms night out.’ Prior to the hunt...