Fecon - Mon April 24, 2017
Fecon Adds FTX128R Rubber Tracked Mulcher to FTX Tractor Line
Fecon Inc.'s FTX128R mulcher has a rubber undercarriage that utilizes a heavy duty bogie roller system and metal imbedded rubber tracks. The FTX128R offers 23 in. of ground clearance, powerful steering, excellent traction, and a PSI of 4.5 for responsive handling in soft wet conditions....
John Deere - Wed April 19, 2017
John Deere Extends In-Base JDLink From Three to Five Years on Construction and Forestry Machines
In an effort to better meet the needs of today's customer and the evolving job site, John Deere is extending its JDLink in-base subscription service from three to five years on construction and forestry machines....
Komatsu - Wed April 05, 2017
Komatsu America Corp. Announces 931XC 8WD Harvester: A Harvesting Powerhouse Built for Xtreme Conditions
Komatsu America Corp. , a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, announced the new 931XC (Xtreme Conditions) 8WD harvester. This new 8WD harvesting powerhouse delivers superior performance, productivity, operator comfort and convenience, and serviceability in steep, rough or soft terrain harvesting environments, according to the manufacturer....
Komatsu - Tue March 07, 2017
Komatsu America Corp. Announces New Lineup of Tier IV Final Forwarders
Komatsu America Corp. announced a completely new line of EPA Tier IV Final certified forwarders. This new 845, 855, 875 and 895 lineup provides increased performance, productivity, operator comfort and convenience, and serviceability, compared to the prior 855.1, 865 and 895 Tier IV Interim models....
kyler@imre.com - Thu March 02, 2017
John Deere Extends In-Base JDLink From Three to Five Years on Construction and Forestry Machines
In an effort to better meet the needs of today's customer and the evolving job site, John Deere is extending its JDLink in-base subscription service from three to five years on construction and forestry machines....
Mon February 20, 2017
Ponsse, Prinoth Join Forces for a Gentler Forest Footprint
Prinoth announced its participation in a consortium of European forestry institutes together with the leading cut-to-length forestry OEM Ponsse. The partnership aims at developing a forwarder with rubber tracks that can protect the forests and soils while improving productivity and access to weak forest grounds....
Mon February 13, 2017
Nation's Tallest Dam About to Burst
Capping days of tense planning at the nation's tallest dam, water flowed down an emergency spillway Saturday at Oroville Dam for the first time after the dam's main spillway suffered significant damage according to the Los Angeles Times....
Wed February 08, 2017
Chilean Relief Efforts
Over the past few weeks Chile has been battling some of the worst wildfires in the country's history. According to Chilean President Michelle Bachelet, the fires have claimed the lives of at least 11 people and caused more than $300 million in damage....
Bobcat - Mon January 23, 2017
Bobcat New 70-Inch Forestry Cutter Attachment Sized for Greater Production, Smooth Operation
Easily rip through hard and soft woods with the new Bobcat 70-inch forestry cutter attachment. This forestry cutter model boasts up to 17 percent more mulching production, allowing for greater production in less time....
Tue December 20, 2016
Two Vehicle Fires Cause Massive Delays on I-476
Two separate vehicle fires cause massive delays for the morning commute on Interstate 476 southbound on Tuesday. It began with a crane fire around 6:15 a.m. near Route 3. The vehicle was off to the shoulder, but crews eventually had to shut down all lanes to fight the blaze....
