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Versatile forestry work in the heart of Ylä-Savo

29.11.2019 References

In addition to running his own farm, Kari Väisänen also operates a forestry business in Sonkajärvi, right at the heart of Ylä-Savo in Finland. While his farm mostly produces barley and oats, Harvus, Väisänen’s forestry business focuses on felling, thinning, and transporting trees, as well as selling firewood. The different activities of these two businesses are conveniently spread across the year — the farm work is largely done in summer, leaving the winter months for forestry.

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Itämoto Oy manages logging in Central Karelia

02.08.2019 References

Itämoto Oy has been in operation since 2014, with its headquarters in Tolosenmäki, Kitee. The company’s equipment includes two John Deere harvesters, one built on excavator as a base machine and one Sampo Rosenlew forwarder. The company performs contract work for Stora Enso through Tähtimetsä in the Kitee, Tohmajärvi and Rääkkylä areas.

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Transport of energy wood and logs in Imatra

02.08.2019 References

Under his own trade name, Seppo Knuuttila has transported logs and energy wood, as well as performed lumberjack work, ploughing and stump grinding in the Imatra area since 2005. The main activity is specifically the transport of logs and energy wood, for which Knuuttila uses a Valtra 214 Versu tractor equipped with a KESLA 144HD forest trailer and 316T loader. Log transport customers include the City of Imatra with its subsidiaries and Stora Enso.

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Kesla’s new tractor forest trailer range for display at SkogsElmia

06.06.2019 News

The strategic decision by KESLA to separate tractor attachments to its own business unit has borne fruit. It can be seen in all efforts and more concretely on Kesla’s stand 185 and on Lantmännen’s stand 571 at SkogsElmia exhibition in Jönköping (Sweden). The main regeneration is the totally renewed forest trailers.

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KESLA proC 2 + 2 is now available

06.06.2019 News

The Finnish timber and industrial loader crane producer KESLA presented at FinnMETKO 2018 a new electric proC control system with 2 levers and 2 pedals or 4 levers and 2 pedals. The system is now available for all cabin-equipped cranes in KESLA’s 2019 range.

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KESLA’s most popular head for thinning, 18RH-II, renewed

06.06.2019 News

The extensive KESLA range covers both roller and stroke harvester heads for profession-als, from small thinning heads up to heavy-duty heads for clear cuttings and processing at landings. On SkogsElmia, KESLA displays the 18RH-II, 25RH-II, 27RH-II and 30RH-II roller models as well as the 20SH-II stroke head.

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