Westtech Woodcracker CS grapple saws are already popular with tree-care contractors on slewing telehandlers.

Excavators for tree work

There’s no doubt compact excavators for tree work are now commonplace in many tree-care businesses, proven as significant time and effort savers when moving material, feeding chippers or loading logs. But as most will already know, there’s a tipping point when it comes to transport and access challenges once you start exploring the benefits of excavators for tree work. Read More
Grapples are attachments designed to fit on forestry machines and make quick work of transporting trees.

Guide to choosing the best attachment for forestry jobs

Running a forestry business is a challenging and rewarding endeavour. Forestry business owners need to secure continual access to lucrative woodlots, and they also need to invest in heavy timber equipment that cuts back on labor costs and maximises productivity. This guide to forestry equipment introduces the top attachments forestry businesses can invest in for success. It outlines the different forestry attachments and provides tips for choosing the right forestry attachment for your business. It also explains why choosing Cat® forestry attachments ensures the best value for your investment. Read More

Grapple saws

Arborists are beginning to discover that by mounting a grapple saw – on an excavator or truck crane for example – they can work from the ground, removing the risks of using a chainsaw at height. The
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