Globally, almost 2 billion cubic meters of industrial roundwood are harvested yearly. Two of
the most common methods of harvest and extraction are cut-to-length (CTL) and full-tree or …

This study analyzed logging industry employment and profitability in recent decades in the
US based on Occupational Employment Statistics (OES), Quarterly Workforce Indicators …

Working time studies, work productivity, and cost assessments of forest logging are of
interest to forest managers and planners. These aspects are particularly important in …

Forests of the world constitute one-third of the total land area and are critical for eg carbon
balance, biodiversity, water supply and as source for bio-based products. Although the …

W pełni zmechanizowane pozyskiwanie drewna harwesterem zostało w Polsce
zapoczątkowane w 1987 roku, gdy zakupiono harwestery Makeri 34T do prac trzebieżowych …

Background: Poplar tree plantations for wood production are part of a worldwide growing
trend, especially in moist soil sites. Harvesting operations in moist sites such as poplar …

Recently, new models of operational harvester heads that are suitable for work in deciduous
forests and are able to process hooked trees or trees originated from stump shots have been …

Annually, about two billion m3 of industrial roundwood is harvested worldwide. For a mature
forest industry like the Swedish, the next technological development leaps regarding harvest …

Timber extraction is a time-consuming and difficult stage of producing the wood-based forest
products, involving economic and ecological sensitivity. In this study, it was aimed to …

Transportation of logs from the bottom up is carried out by the tractor or cable yarding
systems in mountainous areas of Turkey. Cable yarding systems approximately 28 years old …