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TimberWest Creates Online Buyer’s Guide

November 29, 2010
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TimberWest Creates Online Buyer’s Guide

TimberWest Magazine online Buyer's Guide offers new resource for readers and companies.
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Vermeer Masters Lean Manufacturing

November 8, 2010
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Vermeer Masters Lean Manufacturing

Vermeer sets the benchmark when it comes to lean manufacturing.
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Rotawave’s Bio-coal — One Possible Solution

September 30, 2010
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Rotawave’s Bio-coal — One Possible Solution

Rotawave's new technology could mean a future option for slash.
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Tigercat’s 10,000th machine

September 10, 2010
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Tigercat’s 10,000th machine

Tigercat's 10,000th machine turns out to be a 720E feller buncher.
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Deere launches new website

July 2, 2010
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Deere launches new website

  Deere has launched a user friendly biomass webiste, www.woodbiomass.com. It’s an educational site, which answers questions like: • what is it • why harvest it • is there proof that it works It takes a little while to load, but is visually stunning. The illustrations/watercolor images are beautiful, and the information is pretty good...
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250,000 Skid Steers

June 18, 2010
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250,000 Skid Steers

Case manufactures 250,000th skid steer
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Don’t miss the Bruks 805 Demo

June 11, 2010
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Don’t miss the Bruks 805 Demo

I just got back from the Bruks Biomass Harvesting Demo, hosted by Modern Machinery and Bruks. The two-day demo is being held on a Weyerhaeuser tree farm outside Montesano, Wash.. Today was the first day, so you still have a chance to see the chipper in action. Flexibility in the Forest The Bruks 805...
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Morbark Demo Days

May 17, 2010
By Di Mettler
Morbark Demo Days

Just got back from the fourth Morbark Demo Days held at the company’s headquarters in Winn, Michigan. Customers and potential customers came to check out various machines in action, inspect the chip and sawdust quality, tour the facility, and ask questions. We did all that and also come back extremely well fed. Quick Switch...
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Deere and Adage Team to Bring Biomass Facility to NW

February 9, 2010
By Di Mettler
Deere and Adage Team to Bring Biomass Facility to NW

John Deere and ADAGE (a bioenergy joint venture between AREVA and Duke Energy) have announced that they’re joining forces to develop much needed biomass projects in the Northwest. The first project will be in Mason County, about 80 miles outside Seattle. Wood debris will be collected from regional logging operations — using the Deere...
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Weyerhaeuser and Mitsubishi teaming up

February 2, 2010
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Weyerhaeuser and Mitsubishi teaming up

The Environmental Leader reported today that Mitsubishi and Weyerhaeuser are teaming up as biomass partners. The two companies would like to collaborate and build bio-pellet production facilities in the U.S. (Reuters). Commercial Scale bio-pellet Facility In a joint statement, the companies said they were looking into the feasibility of building a commercial-scale bio-pellet facility...
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