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LOGGING • BIOMASS
CONTENTS
HARVESTERS:
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It’s worth taking a step
back to appreciate
just how refined the
harvester has become
under the watch of the
contemporary group of
harvester suppliers
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TWO’S COMPANY
Ex-oil field worker partners with lifetime
logger to take on tough conditions in
Michigan’s upper peninsula
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57
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THE NORTHERNMOST BEAR
IN SWEDEN
In Örnsköldsvik in the Swedish province
of Ångermanland, one can run into an
exceptionally big bear
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LIFTING & LOADING 57
ACCESS TO THE TIMBER STAND 68 JENZ
A concerted effort to improve the
mechanics of lifting logs should improve
productivity and energy consumption and
improve the bottom line for contractors The land-clearing specialists ensure
a smooth ride for forestry contractors
but that doesn’t mean ensuring access
to the timber stand needs to be an
uncomfortable job The JENZ product range varies from classic
Chippertruck as a three-axle model with
drive via the truck engine, to the hybrid
version as a four-axle with dual engine
technology
FEBRUARY / MARCH 2019
REGULAR FEATURES
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LUMBER PROCESSING
CONTENTS
COVER: PONSSE - NEW COBRA
LOGGING • SAW
The new PONSSE Cobra harvester is a versatile
and efficient tool for varying conditions.
Thanks to its adaptability, it is right at home
for both thinning and clear cutting. An eight-
wheel all-round machine, PONSSE Cobra is a
good addition to a group of several machines
thanks to its versatility and functional
properties, but it is also an excellent choice for
an entrepreneur who needs one machine for
all logging sites.
Thanks to its reliable basic solutions, the
Cobra is a durable and economic package
whose accurate and easy-to-use crane, good
balance, efficient working pump and powerful
six-cylinder engine make it a dependable
tool for years. A large variety of options from
parallel and telescopic cranes to several head
types from thinning to debarking are making
Cobra a true multi-talent for all logging sites.
HARVESTERS
REPORT
LIFTING & LOAD
ING
ACCE SS TO
TIMBER STAN
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TWO’S COMP
ANY
NORTHERNMOST
BEAR
SAW TECHNOLO
GY
TRUCK MOU
NTED
CHIPPERS
MILLING • EWP
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• BIOMASS
FEBRUARY /
MARCH
THE NEW COB
RA
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