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Falcon flies on the slopes

In HT 025 by FIEA28 October 2021Leave a Comment

If you need a clear demonstration of how safety conscious harvesting contractors have become in the past decade, the sale of the 150th Falcon Winch-Assist machine provides convincing evidence. It …

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Nobel Island comes to Tasmania

In HT 025 by FIEA28 October 2021Leave a Comment

The log carrier Noble Island, with a LOA of 199.9 metres and summer DWT of 61,115 tons made calls to Tasmania’s Burnie and Hobart ports in early October. The arrival …

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Two pension funds acquire NZ forestry asset

In HT 025 by FIEA27 October 2021Leave a Comment

Two European pension funds, APG Asset Management (APG) on behalf of its Dutch pension fund client ABP, and UK’s Pension Protection Fund (PPF), have agreed to purchase Sinotrans New Zealand …

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Log exports to drop by more than a third

In HT 025 by FIEA27 October 2021Leave a Comment

Major changes are looming for the New Zealand forestry sector as the deluge of raw log exports fades amid dwindling supplies and demands increase from the building industry and other …

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Forestry Haulage Gap Analysis System receives funding

In HT 025 by FIEA14 October 2021Leave a Comment

The Australian Forest Contractors Association’s (AFCA) Forestry Haulage Gap Analysis System will receive key funding through the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI), supported by the …

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World’s 1st automatic woodchip discharging crane

In HT 025 by FIEA14 October 2021Leave a Comment

Iknow Machinery, Nippon Paper Industries and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha have conducted a cargo handling trial of the world’s first automatic crane operation system, which was developed for wood-chip carriers …

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Selecting productive logging machine operators

In HT 025 by FIEA14 October 2021Leave a Comment

The Vienne Test System, followed by the use of simulators, results in productive operators being selected and their subsequent learning curve being quicker with less machine damage. Researchers used people …

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Quebec trucker designs a hybrid forestry truck

In HT 025 by FIEA14 October 2021Leave a Comment

Larry Bolduc has been a truck driver for more than 25 years and is now the head of the family business Transport Raoul Bolduc in Girardville, Que., in the Saguenay/Lac-St-Jean …

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Timber Haulage Academy to address driver shortages

In HT 025, Video by FIEA13 October 2021Leave a Comment

All sectors of the haulage industry currently require drivers, and the forestry sector is no different. What is different, is the challenge of in-forest driving and hydraulic crane loading in …

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