Britain on Tuesday unveiled plans to cut its greenhouse-gas emissions by 50 per cent from 1990 levels by 2025, ramping up pressure on the European Union to increase its target. The new target is a big jump forward for Britain in its carbon-cutting ambitions and puts it far head of the EU as a whole, […]

Delegates to the 7th ANZIF Conference have agreed that forestry professionals in the Pacific region will work closer together on such matters as promotion and advocacy for the production and use of timber and other forest products, the sustainable management of forests and the need for greater professional forestry input into forest policies in the […]

The rumour is right. Ponsse will hold the world premiere of its new super-size forwarder, a twenty tonner, at SkogsElmia 26-28 May. “There’s a need for a forwarder in the largest category in Sweden, North America and Russia,” says marketing director Jarmo Vidgrén.

The rumour began spreading in online chatrooms a few weeks ago. The rumour […]

LAS VEGAS - Flags from Bandit Industries flapped in the warm Nevada air outside the Las Vegas Convention Center, welcoming attendees to CONEXPO-CON/AGG-2011, the premier convention for companies involved with various aspects of the construction industry. As waves of excited attendees streamed through the outside displays, they were greeted by Bandit’s larger-than-life Model 3680 Beast […]

With fuel prices on the rise many companies are looking at ways to save money. In an effort to achieve these savings many companies are now looking at smaller capacity machines that will still handle their day-to-day workload. Enter Bandit’s Model 1390XP-this chipper is becoming increasingly popular due to its compact size and ability to process larger […]

Global demand for softwood lumber increased by about 18 percent in 2010. This came after a year when wood consumption worldwide was the lowest it had been in almost 50 years. This upward trend in consumption has continued thus far in 2011, with total volume consumed being more than 20 percent higher than the same […]