Bandit (USA) has recently unveiled their latest self-propelled stump grinder, the Model 2000XP. The tri-wheel Bandit Model 2000XP offers a tight turning radius with two hydraulic steering options. Rental contractors, landscapers and tree care professionals will enjoy the ease with which they can access stumps in close quarters. 

Waratah FL85: Ideal for cutting and harvesting The new FL85 felling head from Waratah (USA) with its unique upper boom link system is perfect for simple installation on log loaders, excavators, and feller bunchers. With continuous rotation, high-capacity IR22 rotator, and 33.5–inch (850 mm) cutting capacity, this head will make productivity soar. 

New Bandit 1490XP Brush Chipper Bandit Industries, Inc. is excited to introduce their latest creation, the 15" diameter capacity Model 1490XP. Bandit began developing this unit after the success of the smaller 12" diameter Model 1090XP drum chipper, introduced in November 2007. The model 1490XP is a smaller, more compact version of the 1290XP.  

New D-Series Swing Machines from John Deere John Deere (USA) has introduced the D-series Swing Machines, including three purpose-built models — the 2154D, 2454D and 2954D. Engineered to withstand the toughest forest environments, the D-series are designed for improved durability, productivity, and low maintenance costs.  

Caterpillar Track Feller Bunchers Improve Performance Major enhancements to the Caterpillar track feller bunchers have resulted in significant advances in multi-functioning, maneuverability, tractive power and saw recovery time. Upgrades to the IQAN and hydraulic control systems that manage engine horsepower and hydraulic flow-sharing have produced a 40% improvement in the machine’s implement and travel multi-functioning ability. With the new IQAN software, operators can customize the joystick control pattern to their liking. Over 1,000 control patterns are available.