ForestryTrader John Deere Blog Archive

John Deere Introduces L-III Series Skidders For More Comfortable Forestry Work

Posted On: October 17, 2025

John Deere’s new L-III series forestry skidders come with new, more comfortable and adjustable seats that can operate facing right, as well as two feature package options, better lighting, improved visibility, and more. ...

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John Deere’s Hardened Beaver Saw Teeth Improve Durability In Rocky Conditions

Updated On: November 14, 2023

John Deere’s hardened beaver saw teeth with beveled tips are more durable against stones and non-wood materials, reducing downtime for feller bunchers operating in rocky conditions. ...

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Sandhills Market Reports Show Continued Inventory Declines Across Used Equipment and Truck Markets

Posted 2026-07-06

New Sandhills Global market reports show ongoing inventory declines across several key used equipment and truck markets in June. ...

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What's New At Sandhills Global

Posted 2026-06-04

Find out about the latest Sandhills features and news, including the new Bloomberg/Sandhills dealer survey, the new parts hub, Hot Lists, and more. ...

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Used Construction Equipment Rentals Remain Strong as Sales Cool

Posted 2026-06-04

Used construction equipment inventory levels continued to decline in May, led by crawler excavators and wheel loaders, according to the latest Sandhills Global market reports. ...

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Used Truck Fleets Continue to Age Amidst Ongoing Inventory Decline

Posted 2026-05-07

According to the latest Sandhills Global market reports, inventory levels of used trucks on TruckPaper.com and other Sandhills platforms are down over 20% compared to last year and is continuing a downward trend. ...

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Komatsu & Green Forests Work Team Up On Reforestation Effort Aimed At Protecting Watershed

Posted 2026-05-05

In honor of Earth Day, Komatsu employees once again ventured deep into the forest to plant trees in support of the company’s ongoing reforestation partnership with nonprofit organization Green Forests Work. ...

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What's New At Sandhills Global

Posted 2026-04-30

Find out about the latest additions to Sandhills platforms, including TruckPaper.com’s new trailer model names and BoatHarbor.com’s new mobile app. ...

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Used Semi-Trailer Market Improves Despite Downward Truck Market Trends and Rising Fuel Prices

Posted 2026-04-06

According to new Sandhills Global market reports, used semi-trailer asking prices and auction values ticked up in March and are trending upward. ...

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AuctionTime Reaches More Heavy Machinery Buyers

Posted 2026-03-13

Read our post to learn how AuctionTime brings more bidders to weekly online auctions through unmatched exposure ahead of the sale. ...

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Sandhills’ Flexible Sales Strategies Let You Tune Your Approach For The Best ROI

Posted 2026-03-12

Sandhills' flexible sales strategies help you sell the way you need to. ...

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Activate OS Is Your Equipment Management Operating System

Posted 2026-03-12

Activate OS (ActivateOS.com) is an all-in-one equipment management platform used by dealers, heavy equipment fleet o\wners, and rental companies to track assets, automate inspections, and unlock new revenue streams for parts and service. ...

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