Machine operators Face the future: Five forestry operators under 25
In an industry where the workforce is skewing older, fresh faces can be hard to find.
Machinery Logset at 30: 6 of firm's most important forwarders and harvesters
We thought it would be a great opportunity to take a look back at some of the best machines produced by the Finnish manufacturer.
Forestry history Five men who laid forestry's foundations
From Robert McCulloch to Simon Fraser, we take a look at some of the industry’s founding fathers.
People The life and legacy of Jonsered founder William Gibson
Having started out life in the small fishing village of Arbroath, William Gibson moved to Gothenburg at just 14. It proved to be the beginning of one of forestry’s great tales.
Machinery Charting the rise and fall of Danish manufacturer Silvatec
Glen Barclay investigates the cause of the brand’s downfall and speaks to a few operators who continue to hold it in high esteem.
FOREST MANAGEMENT 'It is all about foresight': Forest management firm celebrates 40th birthday
Highfield Forestry is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, following four decades of achieving excellence in forest management.
Felling under the sun: Australia's Sunchip Group
Australian owned and operated, Sunchip Group was established in 1997 and has grown to become one of the largest independent forestry contractors in Australia. It’s a firm that Scottish forwarder driver Glen Barclay first encountered on his own travels Down Under and here he reports on the Sunchip Group’s story.
