Spouses of Ponsse Owners Build Community, Gather Annually
RHINELANDER, Wisconsin – Ponsse has its origins as a family-owned company that began in Finland in 1970. Fifty-two years on, the company remains in family hands, and it continues to be headquartered in the same town where it began, with facilities and offices for...
Skid-Steer, Attachments Become ‘Weekend Warrior’ Business for Busy Wisconsin Man
OCONTO, Wisconsin – Anthony Tavener has built himself a ‘weekend warrior’ business with a few small machines and a bevy of attachments. His philosophy has basically been: if a customer wants something, figure out how to do it for them. Now, Control-Com AMi Headsets...
Safety Alert: Blown Hydraulic Hose Leaks Fluid and Sparks Buncher Fire
Background On a logging job in the Lake States region during February, a track feller buncher experienced a blown hydraulic hose. The logger running the buncher called a skidder operator for a tow to the landing where the equipment could be repaired. Personal...