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56 DASA CONTROL SYSTEMS
Established control systems plus the
latest innovations will be on show,
though the technology group will keep
something up its sleeve!
FORWARDERS:
The days of powerful, high-capacity forwarders being
cumbersome and clunky are well and truly a thing of the past
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66 OPERATION FOCUS - JOHN DEERE
New 8-wheeled 1170G harvester is John
Deere’s response to the challenges of
logging in areas with soft terrain
58 OPERATION FOCUS - JOHN DEERE 62 OPERATION FOCUS - TIGERCAT 61 INNOVATION –
The French region of Beaujolais, located
north of Lyon, is famous for producing
quality wine. But the region doesn’t only
produce wine. A huge number of resinous
trees, predominantly conifer and often
mature Douglas, cover the landscape Two brothers with a lifetime of experience
and a penchant for hard work have a drive
to succeed and are proving it just two
years in. 70 INNOVATION –
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6 Logging News
14 World Markets
72 Advertising Index
COVER: Microtec – CT Log Computed Tomography log scanner
CT Log Computed Tomography log scanner
installation at a log sorting line in the
United States.
CT Log gives unprecedented insights in
your logs to optimize production-mix
according to customer specific quality
requirements, maximizing lumber recovery
in terms of quality and resale value.
The 360° log scanner digitally reconstructs
the internal features of the log allowing
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the assessment of the optimum cutting
solution in real time.
With CT Log optimized sawing, one always
cuts the optimum cutting solution based on
the highest value of final products.
Therefore, CT Log provides an increase of
value in every sawn log compared to any
other breakdown solution.
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MOBILE
SAWMILLING
FORWARDERS
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TIGERCAT
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