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LOGGING • BIOMASS
CONTENTS
24 JOHN DEERE - OP FOCUS 28 BIOMASS 38 VERMEER - OPERATION FOCUS
Lyle Newton & Island Pacific group are
helping to revolutionize steep slope
logging in the Pacific Northwest This year’s biomass feature offers, smart,
flexible & cost-effective solutions Wood waste recycling makes sense for
Langley, British Columbia based BEVO,
propagated plants producer
40 CBI - OPERATION FOCUS 42 STEEP SLOPE LOGGING 53 FELLING HEADS
SCRRRA grinds brush for member
municipalities at no cost and sells
backyard compost so that residential
organics can be responsibly composted Steep slopes are the new battle grounds
for the world’s major suppliers of forestry
equipment The need to offer operator’s evermore
revenue generating solutions is again
clear
60 INDEXATOR 66 JOHN DEERE - 910G & 1010G 70 TIGERCAT
Indexator is expanding their XR compact
rotator range with the small and powerful
XR 300 John Deere’s G-Series line-up is expanding
with the light weight 910G and 1010G
forwarders BTB spoke with owner-operator, Eli
Coblentz of Coblentz Logging to get his
thoughts on his 602 cable skidder
DECEMBER 2018 / JANUARY 2019
REGULAR FEATURES
6 Logging News 72 Advertising Index
LUMBER PROCESSING
COVER: CT Log - The future here and now
CT Log scanner gives forestry industry the
inside story on maximizing value. CT Log
enables a full digital reconstruction of a
scanned log.
Based on the scan, the log can be virtually
broken down into different value-optimized
cutting ‘masks’ until the one that gives the
highest value and best suits the customer’s
LOGGING • SAW
needs in terms of appearance and quality is
identified. CT scanning allows the industry to
move from cutting optimization by volume or
log grade to optimization of the actual board
grade, thus maximizing value and minimizing
waste.
Biomass
Felling Head
s
Steep Slope
Logging
Operation Focu
s:
John Deere
Tigercat
Vermeer
Autolog
USNR
CBI
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