Forest clearing is an essential part of forest management, as it enhances tree growth, quality, and productivity. Well-executed clearing can significantly impact the landscape, biodiversity, and timber production. Forest clearing is a planned process that ensures the...
Tree shears or energy wood grapples are designed to cut, pile and load energy wood, more generally small trees and bushes. Energy wood is a renewable natural resource that can be processed into biofuel as wood chips or pellets to produce energy. The tree shears can be...
Demand for forest energy has grown to record highs in Finland. The high demand has also come as a surprise to many forest owners. In some places, you can already get the same price for energy wood as for fiber wood used in the pulp industry, which has traditionally...
Biomass harvested from the forest for energy use is energy wood. Stumps, crown pulp, unpruned whole wood and pruned trunk wood are different kinds of energy wood fractions. The energy wood trade has seen development all over Finland. There has been demand for both...
The KX-280 and KX-350 energy wood grapple can be equipped with a collector. Using a collector to cut energy wood speeds up the work, especially when cutting smaller wood, by 20-50%. This has led to a significant increase in the use of energy wood collectors. In...
