Tigercat have announced that AB Equipment has been appointed authorised Tigercat dealer for New Zealand, effective January 11, 2011, replacing Titan Plant Services. Tigercat and AB Equipment will work together to ensure that there is no interruption of services including warranty and spare parts availability to Tigercat machine owners in New Zealand.

 
Finnish Oy Logset Ab and Swedish-Russian Ferronordic Machines LLC have agreed on Logset forest machine marketing, sales and after sales operations in the territory of the Russian Federation. In June 2010 Ferronordic Machines started as an exclusive distributor of Volvo Construction Equipment in the Russian Federation.
They now  have 30 branches in Russia and, according to their […]

Ponsse Plc’s Executive Director, Corporate Development and Strategy Timo Karppinen (46), M.Soc.Sc., has been invited to join thePonsse Plc’s Management Team as of 3 January 2011.  

  
John Deere Forestry, the world’s leading manufacturer in forestry equipment, recently participated in the demolition phase of ABC TV’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” by providing two 648H Skidders and a team of equipment experts to help tear down the existing home of a makeover beneficiary family. One of the Skidders was operated by guest star Gabe […]

At SkogsElmia forest owners, entrepreneurs, forest officials and machine & service suppliers meet during a few intense, but entertaining days to share opinions and try out news, prepare investment decisions and make interesting connections. SkogsElmia will of course be arranged outdoors - in the forest.

Peter J. Johnson, a leading expert in third-party forest certification and sustainability, has joined the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) as Managing Director, Office of Sustainability.