Breaking Out

A diesel-electric hybrid grapple yarder from T-Mar Industries is now working in British Columbia’s coastal forest, and it has the potential to cut fuel and maintenance costs, helping to make coastal logging more cost effective.Hybrid cars and trucks seem to be everywhere these days – but a hybrid...

I tell our crew we are like a hockey team,” says New Brunswick logging contractor, Sean Storey.“We don’t score goals or fill contracts as individuals – we all work together as a team to meet our collective goals, providing top notch service to our business partners, and go home safely at the end ...

Quebec-based logging contractor, Steeve Ladrie explains that his equipment approach is about meeting the needs of his teams: his selection of harvesting equipment is based on having a diverse set of machines assigned to his two separate teams, so that each team can efficiently – and productively ...