What´s going on under your truck wheel? BOKU is preparing for field tests in the North of Austria. Special soil sensors have been burried to investigate the impact of harsh weather conditions on forest road bearing capacity. High resolution soil parameters and weather data are captured and transmitted to BOKU for analysis, contributing to work […]
Confirming the high relevance of research and innovation in TECH4EFFECT, two additional organisations have recently joined the TECH4EFFECT consortium. The Department of Forest Work Science and Engineering from the University of Goettingen (Germany) is continuing the work previously done at Freiburg University on timber harvesting and site impact. The South African Stellenbosch University is a […]
Following extensive field trials, LUKE just published results on experiments with Ponsse harvesters: Adjustment of machine settings had an effect on fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Large energy saving potential in the Nordic and Baltic regions alone: Potential savings may amount to almost 50 million litres of diesel per year. Stem size also had a […]
Two positions are currently available at NIBIO in precision forestry, one post doc position and one researcher position: For details on the post-doc position check out: Post-doc job add For the researcher position: Researcher job add
The first TECH4EFFECT publication in 2018 coming from Bruce Talbot et al. from NIBIO is now avialable for free download, published in the Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research: Operational UAV based approach for stand-level assessment of soil disturbance after forest harvesting Read the abstract or download the whole publication: http://www.tech4effect.eu/media-corner/publications/
This years yearly FORMEC (Forestry Mechanization) meeting takes place in Madrid, Spain, from 25 – 27 September 2018. Register to meet serveral TECH4EFFECT partners: Bruce Talbot from NIBIO in Session A1: The TECH4EFFECT Efficiency Portal: architecture, challenges, and preliminary outcomes of an ambitious benchmarking system (25.09; 15:00 in Room F1) Johanna Routa from LUKE in […]
The Forstwirtschaftliche Tagung (FowiTa) in Göttingen (Germany) is the main meeting of German foresters. University of Göttingen will present the project poster. More information available at: https://www.fowita-konferenz.de.
BOSTER is the biggest Italian event focused on the enhancement of forest resources and the sustainable management of the mountain territory. CONAIBO has a stand to present TECH4EFFECT. Have a look at the website for details: www.fieraboster.it
Interforst is both a trade fair and scientific conference, which takes place only every four years. Visit the stands of KWF and Latschbacher to find out more about TECH4EFFECT and pick up some flyers! Karl Stampfer from BOKU moderates the session: Forstwirtschaft im Wandel – nur was sich ändert, bleibt! Find out more details at […]
TECH4EFFECT final event highlights research impacts, provides informed dialogue on forest operations19. July 2021 - 12:25
Towards Zero Pollution: TECH4EFFECT presented at the RTDS Green Week Partner Event on 8 June: 10:10 – 12:30.10. May 2021 - 16:18
TECH4EFFECT Co-ordinator, Rasmus Astrup, presented at EUBCE event19. April 2021 - 15:17
TECH4EFFECT presents drone mapping, T-winch at Norwegian Ministerial event14. October 2020 - 9:15