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Policy Brief: Future wood demand rests on management and harvesting balance8. September 2020 - 8:39
Novel App for chainsaw efficiency24. August 2020 - 16:00
SILVISMART: a step towards forest digitalisation7. July 2020 - 12:20
SILVISMART article published in BeSustainable Magazine7. July 2020 - 11:19
Public deliverable out now! Establishment of terrain accessibility maps for 4 case study areas9. March 2020 - 13:21
New publication out now! Productivity in Mechanizing Early Tending in Spruce Seedling Stands10. December 2019 - 14:05
Event report – Forestalia 201930. October 2019 - 14:26
Event report – TECH4EFFECT at FORMEC 201917. October 2019 - 14:27
Newsletter October 201917. October 2019 - 13:37
Publication: Winch-Assisted Forwarders on Steep Terrain under Real Working Conditions17. September 2019 - 9:19
Publication out: operational UAV based approach for stand-level assessment of soil disturbance after forest harvesting
/0 Comments/in News, WP4 /by TECH4EFFECTThe 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/
Consoritum meeting in Warsaw
/0 Comments/in News /by TECH4EFFECTThe 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
/0 Comments/in News, WP5-6 /by TECH4EFFECTFPInnovation’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
/0 Comments/in Allgemein, News, WP3 /by TECH4EFFECTIn 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
/0 Comments/in News /by TECH4EFFECTRead 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
New Infographics Section!
/0 Comments/in News /by TECH4EFFECTOur 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!
TECH4EFFECT videos and animations
/0 Comments/in News /by TECH4EFFECTThe new overview of videos in our media corner makes sure you don’t loose track of our growing collection of project videos on YouTube! Check out if you have seen them all already: TECH4EFFECT videos and animations
Newsletter November 2017
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First field trials with bucking app
/0 Comments/in News, WP3 /by TECH4EFFECTThe Bucking App is a software for mobile devices to calculate into which length and parts to cut a tree in terms of revenue during motor-manual harvesting operations. Jointly developed by BOKU, Latschbacher and the Austrian Federal Forests (ÖBf), first field tests were conducted recently in Austria.
Video: harvester on steep slope supported by traction winch
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