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The Tigercat 1055C forwarder represents a major update to the heavy-duty, 14-tonne 1055 model series. The 1055C now offers Tigercat’s innovative low-wide™ bunk system found on the larger 1075C and 1085C models. Low-wide provides superior line-of-sight to the load and reduces operator strain. The 1055C is also available with a choice of three wagon frame[…]

Tigercat has extended the release of the D-series shovel loggers to all markets. The Tigercat FPT powered S855D and LS855D can be configured for Tier 2 or Tier 4f. Tigercat FPT engines offer improved reliability and lower long-term maintenance costs. Best of all, the engines are fully supported by Tigercat and the Tigercat dealer network.[…]

Tigercat has swapped the Tigercat FPT C87 engine for the N67 to more closely match to the duty cycle of this series of harvesters and feller bunchers. Models on offer with the N67 engine will include the 822D, L822D, H822D and LH822D. The machines will be available with Tier2 or Tier 4f engine configurations for[…]

The H855D and LH855D harvesters can now be equipped with the Tigercat FPT N67 engine in Tier 2 and Tier 4f configurations for sale worldwide. Tigercat FPT engines offer improved reliability, lower long term maintenance costs and full support from Tigercat and the Tigercat dealer network. The H855D series harvesters are available with two-piece or[…]

Tigercat has announced that Keith Gauvreau has joined the Tigercat product support team. Based out of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Keith will provide support for Ontario and the Great Lakes Region. Keith comes from a mechanical background with a college degree in heavy equipment mechanics, a welding certification from the American Welding Society and twenty-three years[…]

Tigercat will debut a prototype model 602 skidder at Les Cognées, a unique forestry event to be held in the heart of the French Alps in Les Gets, France, June 24-25. The 602 skidder design team is meeting the challenge to produce a small, compact, lightweight skidder platform that can be adapted to a number[…]

Forestry is one of the most important industries in Brazil and trees there have a very high growth rate. But a changing climate including drought can lead to the reduced growth of such species as cultivated eucalyptus and pine. “Brazil needs the latest expertise and technologies and they’re presented at Elmia Wood,” says Jorge R.[…]

Louisville, MS – joined by federal, state and local leaders, company associates and members of the community, Winston Plywood & Veneer recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new plywood mill in Louisville, Mississippi. The location was once home to a shuttered mill that was destroyed when an F4 tornado struck three years ago. Today,[…]

PATA Saldus plans to buy 6 timber drying plants with recuperation. Equipment guaranteed yield by treating 50-millimeter pine wood with a wood moisture 80% the starting and ending moisture 8%. The planned productivity is 40,000 cubic meters a year. PATA Saldus AS is a Latvia-based joint stock company engaged in the forestry industry. The Company’s[…]

John Deere is extending its JDLink™ in-base subscription service from three to five years on construction and forestry machines. The update is a result of increased customer interest in technology and the integration of 4G hardware in John Deere equipment. JDLink is a telematics system designed to remotely connect owners and managers to their equipment,[…]