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Logging Operation Case Studies: Northeast
Southwind Forestry Helps Landowners Extract Value from Acreage Using Ponsse Ergo Harvester
- Reconditioned six-wheel Ponsse harvester, the Ergo, proves just the machine a land-management company in the Green Mountain State needs. (5/1/2013)
Maine Logging Company Is Long-Time
Customer of The Oliver Stores - Gordon Lumbering, a Maine logger, Bought a 630 TimberPro Feller Buncher with a 7000XT Log Max Head from The Oliver Stores for Fuel Efficiency and Cutting Versatility. (9/1/2012)
A Devil of a Tree Service – Tasmanian Tree Devil Partners with Salsco for Chippers
- Ed Adams, owner of the Tazmanian Tree Devil worked with Sal Rizzo of Salsco to design and develop the new Taz-Track Chipper, a self-propelled chipper that is less than 36 inches wide. It can easily move from one pile of brush to another as it clears an area. (8/1/2012)
Vermeer WC2300 Whole Tree Chipper Is Most Recent Addition at Bennett’s Lumbering
- Maine logger Bennett’s Lumbering keeps pace with changes in industry across four decades. Vermeer WC2300 Whole Tree Chipper Is Its Most Recent Addition (6/1/2012)
Ponsse Equipment Bolsters the Woodlot Services Division at Prentiss and Carlisle - The Ponsse Dual, a combination harvester and forwarder, is as efficient as it is flexible. (5/1/2012)
Ironwood Heavy Highway and Terry Tree Service, LLC Focuses on Training and Safety While Emphasizing an Environmentally Friendly Approach to Customers - Right-of-way clearing and storm damage cleanup get a big boost at Terry Tree Service LLC and Ironwood Heavy Highway LLC from a Tigercat LX822 feller buncher and a TimberPro 830B forwarder. (5/1/2012)
Maine Logger Embraces C-T-L: Log Max 7000C Enables E&L Logging to Make Conversion
- Lance White, part of a fifth generation logging family, owns E&L Logging. Escalating fuel prices spurred him to convert to cut-to-length logging. He had little trouble settling on a Log Max 7000C dangle head harvester. (11/1/2011)
Logger Gains Speed and Ease with Hahn Firewood Processor Mounted on Bobcat
- Massachusetts logger chooses skid-steer mounted firewood processor from Hahn Machinery. (8/1/2011)
New Hampshire Logger Stays Ahead of the Pack with Tigercat
- With over 30 years of experience Steve Baillargeon has worked with many skidders over his career. He has finally found a machine that is both reliable and capable of doing the rigorous work he demands. The efficiency Steve reaps with his recently purchased Tigercat sets him well above the competition. (6/1/2011)
Pull-Through Stripper Delimber Leads to Big Gains at Paul Morse Logging
- Paul Morse Logging added a Stripper pull-through delimber and increased production. (5/1/2011)
Carr Logging Likes the Agility of Rottne Forwarder - Brian Carr weighed the value of used equipment and decided it was the economical way forward. He replaced his original Rottne with a newer Rottne two years ago. Both machines were purchased from Blondin Inc. in Indiana, Pa. Brian also uses a Timbco 425D track carrier with a Log Max 750 head. (4/1/2011)
More than a barn: Bud Candee used white pine and oak from his own wooded lot to create his new barn. - Bud Candee used white pine and oak from his own wooded lot to create his new barn using a Wood-Mizer LT40 Hydraulic sawmill. (4/1/2011)
Sawdust by Day; Stardust by Night! - Seven generations of Vermonters have owned, operated and managed Bills Lumber Mill, and the land that surrounds it since 1936. Could you be the next owner? (2/1/2011)
B&J Wood Corporation Relies on Timberwolf
Pro-HD XL for Speed and Consistency - The electric auto-cycle on the Timberwolf Pro-HD XL firewood processor gets great reviews from Brett Lewis, owner of B&J Wood Corporation and a long-time fan of Timberwolf equipment. (6/1/2010)
Frick & Frack Firewood Relies on
New Kiln Direct MiniQuick Firewood Kiln - After a series of setbacks, Paul Blomquist, one of the owners of Frick & Frack Firewood in Bristol, Maine, has discovered that the MiniQuick firewood kiln from Kiln Direct does exactly what he needs for it to do. (6/1/2010)
Tough Choice During Harsh Economy Leads to Success for PA Logger, Joey Kocjancic - Joey Kocjancic’s recent move into mechanization has proven to be a successful venture despite the downturn in the economy. Joey and cousin, Mike Kocjancic, have found a formidiable combination between Joey’s cut-to-length operation and Mike’s chipping operation. In the last year, production has hit an all-time high. (5/1/2010)
The Kocjancic Legacy– One of the Founding Families of PA Logging - The Kocjancic family is considered one of the founding families of the logging industry in PA. Eighty-year-old John Kocjancic Sr. gives an inside view of what it was like to grow up in his family’s logging camp. (5/1/2010)
Old Morbark Chipper Breathes New Life Into
New York Contractor’s Business - The purchase of a 1970 Morbark whole tree chipper has allowed Congden Logging to redefine its business. (4/1/2010)
Whelden Logging/CJ Logging Equipment—A Long Term Mutually Beneficial Relationship - George Whelden, owner of Wheldon Logging, has developed a long term relationship with CJ Logging Equipment that goes beyond the average customer/supplier relationship. He attributes his long-term survival as a company to the way CJ Logging Equipment has stood by him during tough times. Tigercat and CSI Firewood machinery have played a major role. (11/1/2009)
Multiple Enterprises Proves to Be Strength in Slow Economy: CBI 6800-T Reduces Labor Needed for Grinding Operation - American Tree and Landscape Survives Current Economy by Using Right Machinery, Including a CBI Grinder – Three divisions for land clearing, landscaping, and excavation are a strength today. (10/1/2009)
Maine Logger Keeps Focus on the Landowner - Atkinson Trucking & Logging – Stripper Pull-Through Delimber Helps Maine Logger (5/1/2009)
New York Logger Transitions to Chipping: Mitchell Logging Benefits in Change from Round Wood to Chipping Operations - Mitchell Logging – New York Contractor Makes Transition with CJ Logging Equipment (5/1/2009)
Vt. Logger Keeps Operations Small, Simple: Stripper Pull-Through Delimber Boosts Production for Williams Logging - Williams Logging – Stripper Pull-Through Delimber Boosts Production for Vermont Logger (11/1/2008)
Zoladz Construction Co. Is on the Road Again;
Buffalo-Area Company Buys its Third CBI Grinder: New York Company Sends Crew to Clean Up After Ike - Zoladz – New York Company Benefits from CBI Grinders (10/1/2008)
Gardner & Sons Continues Growth: Newest Addition Is John Deere 753J Track Feller-Buncher - Maine Company Adds John Deere Track Feller-Buncher (5/1/2008)
Cousineau a Forest Products Leader in NE: Company’s Continental Biomass Industries Grinder Marks a Decade of Service - CBI Grinder Marks 10 Years with Maine Business (4/1/2008)
Maine Logger Takes on New Opportunities: Bandit 3590 Whole-Tree Chipper Pays Off for L.R. Hamilton in Production, Fuel Economy - Maine Contractor Adds Fuel Chip Operations with Bandit Machine (4/1/2008)
Wisconsin Man Launches Firewood Business - Rainier Hydraulics Chomper Is His Choice for Firewood Processor; Shear Cutter Has Benefits (1/1/2008)
Firewood Dealer Faces Changes, Challenges - New Hampshire Company Relies on Newest Multitek Machine to Produce Firewood (1/1/2008)
Johnson Lumber Benefits from Mill Upgrades - Specialist in Eastern White Pine Lumber, Log Homes Has Strong Ties to HMC Corporation (12/1/2007)
Focused on Sustainable Forestry - Stripper Delimber Good Match for Father-Son Team That Provides Range of Forestry Services (11/1/2007)
Vermont Logger Stays Small, Efficient: Stripper Pull-Through Delimber Works Well for Three Vermont Logging Families - Stripper Mfg. Delimber Works Well for Vermont Logger (5/1/2007)
Lafoe Logging Turns to Waratah Attachment: John Deere 703GG Track Carrier, Paired with Waratah HTH622B, Shows Impressive Fuel Economy - John Deere-Waratah Combination Impresses with Fuel Economy (5/1/2007)
N.H. Logger Turns to Tigercat for Machines: Garland Lumber Adds Tigercat Harvester with Risley Processor and Tigercat Feller-Buncher - N.H. Company Adds Two Tigercat Machines, Risley Processor (5/1/2007)
Maine Company Enters Biomass Fuel Market - W.T. Gardner & Sons Adds Bandit Track Model Whole-Tree Chipper for Tough Wood (4/1/2007)
Maine Contractor Adds CBI Track Grinder - CBI 6800T-12, Stump Shear and Grapple Rake Extend Capability of L.E. Taylor & Sons (4/1/2007)
Indiana Logger Adds Firewood Business - Timberwolf Mfg. Firewood Processor Boosts Production, Keeps Loggers Working in Mud, Snow (1/1/2007)
New York Loggers Thrive in Firewood - Toomey Bros. Logging Adds Second Pull-Through Delimber from Stripper Mfg. (11/1/2006)
New York Logger Enjoying Change to C-T-L - Timbco and Risley Rolly II, TimberPro Fowarder Work Well for Couture Timber Harvesting (11/1/2006)
Land Clearing Contractor Rises to Challenges - CBI 6800 Magnum Force Track Grinder Is Workhorse for P.J. Casanave Land Clearing Co. (10/1/2006)
Leading NE Mill Moves into Kiln Drying - HHP Invests in Better Built Dry Kiln with Nyle Technology After Adding 60-Bay Bin Sorter (7/1/2006)
Exotic Hardwoods Require Exotic Lengths - Kiln-Direct Enables Company to Dry Exotic Hardwood Lumber Originating in Africa (7/1/2006)
New Hampshire Loggers Rely on Risley – Again - High-Tech Harvesting Co. Turn to Timbco, Risley Equipment, for Replacement Machines (5/1/2006)
Cook Co. Is an Innovator with Stump Shear - Vail Products Now Manufactures New Stump Shear Developed by New England Contractor (4/1/2006)
Rocky Mountain Wood Expanding - CBI Machines Provide High-Volume Grinding for New England Contractor (4/1/2006)
R.E. Martin, Grinds, Chips Way to the Top - Virginia Contractor Depends on Morbark Machines to Clear Land for Development (4/1/2006)
Emporium Reaping Optimization Benefits - INOVEC® Technology at Head Rig, Edger, Trimmer Increase Production, Yield, Quality (3/1/2006)
Facemyer Keeps Partnering with Mellott - Hardwood Company with Mills in Ohio and W. Va. Has Relied on Mellott Manufacturing (3/1/2006)
Westbury Lumber: Business at Its Best - New York Hardwood Business Thrives with Wood-Mizer (1/1/2006)
Maryland Logger Benefits from Machines - Maryland Logger Relies on Komatsu''s Timbco-Valmet Machine (11/1/2005)
Mechanization Suits Firewood Business - TimberPro Aids New York Logging, Firewood Business (11/1/2005)
New Hampshire Logger Looks for Better Way - Cut-to-Length Logger Pairs Tigercat 822 Feller-Buncher with Risley Rolly II Processing Head (5/1/2005)
Husband-and-Wife Team Log for Quality - Timbco feller-buncher and forwarder, Hultdins grapple are key pieces of equipment for Connecticut logging operation (5/1/2004)
Maine Logger Is Four Decades Strong - Blondin supplies R.A. Thomas Logging Rottne machines, LogMax processing heads (5/1/2004)
Connecticut Loggers Focus on Hardwoods - NE Timberland Investments LLC adds TimberPro TB620 six-wheeled feller-buncher (11/3/2003)
N.Y. Loggers Make Transition to Cut-to-Length - Timbco 425 track machine with Risley Rolly II processing head keeps Blue Ox Forest Products working (9/1/2003)
New England Logger Adds Second Timberline - Timberline SDL2a delimber-processor fits the bill for tough, durable machine to work in big hardwoods. (11/1/2002)
Canadian C-T-L Logger Is Model of Efficiency - G.L. Fenton Forestry adds second TigerCat 845 machine and is impressed by its speed, versatility and reliability. (5/2/2002)
New Rayco Mini-Crawler Gives Amish Mill a Lift; - Rayco Loaders a Welcome Addition to Allegany Hardwoods, Where Horse Teams Still Get the Wood Out (12/3/2001)
Mitchell Logging Moves to Full Mechanization - Mechanization adds 40% production boost for New York logging company. (11/1/2000)
Experience Teaches Grezenski Forest Products - Wisconsin Company Expands Cut-to-Length Operations by Adding Ponsse Cobra Harvester, Bison Forwarder (11/1/2000)
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