Entries by TECH4EFFECT

15 – 18 July 2018, COFE, Williamsburg, USA

The Council on Forest Engineering (COFE) meets this year in Williamsburg (VA, USA). CNR will present the TECH4EFFECt project poster at this conference. Have a look at the conference website for details and to register!  

14 June 2018, NHN Tagung, Göttingen, Germany

The yearly meeting of the Kompetenznetz für Nachhaltige Holznutzung (NHN) takes place in Göttingen (Germany). It is organized by our partner University of Göttingen. The meeting focuses on sustainable use of forests. Have a look at the NHN website for details.

Consoritum meeting in Warsaw

The Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW) is hosting our third consoritum meeting from 14-16. March 2018. We are looking forward to progress on sustainability and efficiency in forestry using data and technolgy! Videos of our field trip coming soon! Sign up to our newsletter to make sure you don’t miss first project results.

Data from Canada for the Efficiency Portal

FPInnovation’s Jean Plamondon has recently installed and is testing the first data transfer green box (FeltBoks) on a Tigercat  855HC running a Logmax 7000 XT head in Quebec.  The data,  which is collected via an android app running on the operator’s device,  feeds into the TECH4EFFECT Efficiency Portal and will allow the contractor to not […]

Field trials: Cable-assisted timber harvesting on steep terrain

In cable-assisted timber harvesting forces on the cable are enormous. But how strong exactly are they? As part of TECH4EFFECT WP3 , Markus Engel and Andreas Mayerhofer (ÖBf – Austrian Federal Forests ) and Thomas Holzfeind from BOKU carried out investigations on winch assisted harvesting machines in the ÖBf forest district Flachau (Austria). They recorded […]

Newsletter January 2018

Read our second newsletter here: TECH4EFFECT Newsletter January 2018 TECH4EFFECT explained in 2 minutes – animation What is the TECH4EFFECT efficiency portal? Already five countries to send data to the Efficiency Portal From biomass to consumer products: BBI Stakeholder day   And don’t forget to subscribe to upcoming ones: Newsletter subscription

16 – 19 April 2018, Forest Engineering Conference FEC, Rotorua, New Zealand

The 6th International Forest Engineering Conference (FEC) takes place in Rotorua, New Zealand, bringing together researchers and practitioners. It includes workshops, technical sessions and a field trip and show-cases local forest and equpment developments. TECH4EFFECT will show a strong presence at this important meeting: Thursday 19th April, 10:40 Session 4B – Vision and trends Diana […]

21-25 February 2017, Progetto Fuoco, Verona, Italy

Partner CONAIBO participates in PROGETTO FUOCO, a trade fair focused on wood-fire heating that will take place in Verona from 21 to 25 February. Pick up some project flyers, also in Italian and find out what we can do for you!

TECH4EFFECT animation

What is TECH4EFFECT about? Use data and technolog to grow and harvest more wood, with less environmental impact, safer for workers and cheaper!

New Infographics Section!

Our first infographic has just been uploaded to our new Infographics section in the media corner! Soon you will find there not only infographics about TECH4EFFECT but also about sustainable forest mangement and forests in general!