MarketBook Log Loaders Blog Archive

    Liebherr Shows Off New LH 26 M Timber Litronic Compact Log Loader At Ligna Show In Hannover
    Posted On: May 30, 2023
    The manoeuvrable, compact LH 26 M Timber Litronic timber truck is designed to work at sawmills, timber yards, and woodworking shops with limited space in the U.S. and Canada. ...
    A Closer Look At The John Deere 2956G Track Log Loader
    Posted On: May 22, 2023
    "The new 2956G crawler log loader machine not only provides optimal power and hydraulic capabilities but is still easy to transport due to its excellent width and weight combination,” says Deere’s Jarvis de Groot. ...
    Caterpillar Announces Next Generation 568 Log Loader With Lower Maintenance Costs & More Productivity
    Posted On: September 14, 2021
    “The 568 has earned its reputation for moving the biggest timber with terrific power and reliability,” says Giacomo Bottone, worldwide director for Caterpillar’s forestry and medium excavator family. ...
    Caterpillar’s Next Generation 538 Forest Machine: Improvements In Every Department
    Posted On: March 16, 2021
    The Tier 4 Final/Stage V machine comes with 10% more swing torque, 12% higher travel speed, and 15% greater ground clearance, plus a 25% more spacious cabin with 50% greater visibility. ...
    Doosan Introduces Road Builder Variants Of DX300LL-5 & DX380LL-5 Log Loaders
    Posted On: October 19, 2020
    The excavator-boomed units are outfitted with a package of features for clearing paths and building access roads for other machines and trucks to use. ...
    New John Deere 959ML Shovel Logger Purpose-Built For Steep-Slope Logging Market
    Posted On: November 26, 2019
    The Moline, Illinois, company says steep-slope logging is on the rise, and its newest logging machine is up to the challenges loggers will face in such conditions. ...
    John Deere Updates 2019 G-Series Swing Machines In Forestry Equipment Lineup
    Posted On: February 14, 2019
    Cab changes, improved serviceability, and productivity and uptime enhancements are all in store for 2019 John Deere G-Series Swing Machines, or track log loaders. ...
    Caterpillar Launches New Forest Machines
    Posted On: April 20, 2018
    Caterpillar just launched the new 548 and 548 LL Forest Machines, which are purpose-built tracked excavators designed to increase productivity and maximize profitability for a variety of logging applications. ...
    John Deere 3756G Forestry Swing Machine Recognized For Good Design Award
    Posted On: March 2, 2018
    The Good Design Award committee selected John Deere’s 3756G Forestry Swing Machine, in part, due to its rugged and efficient design. ...
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    Next In Line: Scania Launches Its New Generation Touring Coach
    Posted 10/7/2026
    Scania reveals its next generation of coach to the world – the new Scania Touring. ...
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    John Deere Returns To LAMMA With New Machinery Line-up
    Posted 9/30/2026
    The show will give visitors the chance to experience the cabs of John Deere’s new tractors and foragers and see a key wrapping baler for the UK and Ireland. ...
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    Five-Star Quartet! 4 More Scania Trucks Receive Euro NCAP's Top Rating
    Posted 9/15/2026
    Joining Scania's L-series and P-series trucks, which received Euro NCAP's top rating earlier this year, are a pair of R-series and G-series trucks in 4x2 tractor and 6x2 rigid forms, respectively. ...
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    Steyr Advances Hydrogen-Powered Farming With New HYTRAC Research Project
    Posted 9/15/2026
    TU Wien, Vienna's leading technology university, together with Steyr and other project partners, has launched the HYTRAC hydrogen agriculture research project. ...
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    Volvo CE Upgrades L30 & L35 Compact Wheel Loaders For Greater Versatility & Uptime
    Posted 9/15/2026
    Volvo Construction Equipment is upgrading its L30 and L35 compact wheel loaders with their most significant frame redesign since their introduction in 1998. ...
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    JCB: Built For The Job
    Posted 9/8/2026
    Wotblock precast needed the manoeuvrability of a skid steer, the mobility of a tracked machine, impressive lifting capability and the reach of a telescopic handler, and chose a JCB Teleskid. ...
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    Krone GX: New Generation With Contactless Forced Steering & A New Job Computer
    Posted 9/8/2026
    Krone has further developed its GX general-purpose wagon’s comfort and versatility to meet the growing demands of agricultural transport even more effectively. ...
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    JCB Electric Compact Excavators Report
    Posted 9/4/2026
    Technical Journalist Dane Gilkes assesses the development of the JCB E-TECH range of electric equipment including compact excavators models. ...
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    High-Performance XPower Wheel Loaders From Liebherr At Steinexpo 2026
    Posted 9/2/2026
    At this year’s steinexpo, the international demonstration trade fair for the raw materials and construction materials industry, Liebherr will showcase two high-performance XPower wheel loaders. ...
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    Volvo Construction Equipment Tests First-Ever EC500 Electric Pre-Build Machine In Norway
    Posted 9/1/2026
    The EC500 Electric is a 50-tonne-class electric excavator designed to deliver the same performance as the conventional EC500 while offering flexible electric operation through both grid connection and onboard battery power. ...
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