Woodland Equipment Demo of Tigercat CTL Machines Generates Strong Interest
KENTON, Michigan — Woodland Equipment hosted a demonstration of Tigercat cut-to-length equipment on the Michigan Upper Peninsula. The event, attended by a few hundred loggers, showcased the partnership between the dealer and manufacturer and new fixed head harvester...
Start-Up Landscaper Partners with Scandinavian Forestry Equipment
WAUSUA, Wisconsin — Mini excavator or skid steer? That was the ‘which-first’ choice for Jason Thomas, owner of Promethean Artisans, which offers a full complement of landscaping services, including hardscaping. Jason officially launched his company three years ago and...
Making End Grain Cutting Boards in Nova Scotia
Located on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada, Larch Wood handcrafts wooden end grain cutting boards from sustainably managed and harvested larch trees. Don Beamish, General Manager of Larch Wood Canada, designed these cutting boards in 2005 and took them to...
Safety Alert: Feller-Buncher Door Slams Shut on Finger
Background On an overcast winter day in the south-central region, a feller-buncher operator noticed a hydraulic leak while operating the machine. Personal Characteristics The worker had been operating the machine for his employer for about two years, but he had about...