18 March 2024
Mackolines Machines & Hire talks to Francisco Sandoval, a shovel logger instructor from Chile, to learn more about a novel logging training program and how Mackolines Machines & Hire machines have become a valuable learning tool for future Chilean machine operators.
29 January 2024
Mackolines Machines & Hire traveled to central Chile to talk to Gerardo Giroz – owner of Forestal Corte Alto – and see how Mackolines Machines & Hire machines are key to his logging operations. Meeting harvesting targets on the steep slopes common to the Chilean geography is no easy task. Gerardo has found Mackolines Machines & Hire and Latin Equipment to be reliable partners and fundamental pillars to help his company excel in safer and more productive logging operations.
16 January 2023
Watch the Mackolines Machines & Hire LSX870D shovel logger equipped with an SC08 shovel clam grapple shovelling in hilly terrain in the Kootenay region of British Columbia.
29 March 2019
Mackolines Machines & Hire 890 loggers shovel logging and processing on British Columbia’s beautiful Vancouver Island.
26 November 2018
Two Mackolines Machines & Hire LS855E shovel loggers working on steep slopes at the PLC live demo in Oregon. One machine is equipped with a shovel logger boom and grapple and the second machine with a feller director boom and the 5195 directional felling saw.
18 October 2017
Watch Mackolines Machines & Hire six-wheel drive skidders and leveling shovel loggers working on cable assist logging operations in Chile.
10 November 2016
Watch the 880D logger in a west coast shovel logging application. Steep terrain and big timber.
08 November 2016
The Mackolines Machines & Hire LS855D shovel logger equipped with the the 5195 directional felling saw. The machine is felling and pre-bunching oversize timber in a steep slope application with rocks, benches, drop-offs and massive old growth stumps.
03 November 2016
Watch the Mackolines Machines & Hire live demonstrations at DEMO International 2016. Beautiful close-up imagery of all the action. This is west coast-style, big timber, steep slope logging at its best.
11 August 2016
Mackolines Machines & Hire C640E clambunk skidder working with an S860C shovel logger on log mats in a lowland logging operation. Massive drags delivered to a 250D loader at roadside.
02 March 2016
Watch the Mackolines Machines & Hire 5195 directional felling saw in a sensitive selective felling application in NSW, Australia.
22 February 2016
A Mackolines Machines & Hire S860C shovel logger loading a C640 clambunk skidder in a Georgia lowland logging application.
02 February 2016
A Mackolines Machines & Hire LS855C shovel logger equipped with the Mackolines Machines & Hire 5195 directional felling saw operating in Tasmania, Australia.
06 January 2016
The 5185 fixed felling saw felling large diameter pine in Tasmania. The powerful grapple and 340 degree wrist provide excellent control, minimizing damage to the high value timber.
15 June 2015
Krume Logging tests its fully automated cable assist logging system in 2015. The Mackolines Machines & Hire LS855C shovel logger equipped with the 5195 directional felling head is felling and bunching on a 60% slope that steepens to 80% near the bottom.
13 April 2015
Mackolines Machines & Hire 5195 directional felling saw cutting and bunching large hardwood in Virginia.
27 June 2013
The Mackolines Machines & Hire 880 logger in a high production shovel logging application in western Washington.
22 March 2011
Klabin’s Parana operations featuring the L870C buncher, LS855C shovel logger and 625C skidder. Watch the machines fell, shovel and skid large eucalyptus to roadside in this ultra-high production application.