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May Safety Corner: Lockout/Tagout

Equipment Tag for Safety

This month, our Safety Corner blog is focusing on Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures. This LOTO has nothing to do with Powerball- LOTO is actually the OSHA-implemented list of procedures to safeguard workers from hazardous energy releases. To begin with, hazardous energy is defined as: Energy sources including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, thermal, or other sources […]

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Logging Technology In Forestry Industry: Part II

Construction Worker on Tablet

In spring of 2021, we wrote about ways in which technology is streamlining the logging industry. Two years later, we’re revisiting this subject, with more notes and updates about how tech and logging can go hand-in-hand.  Logging Technology in the Forestry Industry Across the United States, and especially in the Pacific Northwest, the logging industry […]

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2023 OLC Recap

The 2023 Oregon Logging Conference has wrapped, and we wanted to share some highlights from this year’s conference. As always, OLC allowed us time to connect with many of our valued vendors, partners, customers, and industry leaders. See below for some videos, photos and notes from the conference!    Colder temperatures (and a little snow) […]

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February Safety Corner: The Importance Of SDS On Jobsites

Triad Machinery February Safety Corner

An SDS, or Safety Data Sheet, is a document that contains safety and health information about products and substances. SDS documents are an important aspect of jobsite safety when working with potentially hazardous chemicals or materials. This month’s Safety Corner breaks down what you should know about SDS.  What information do Safety Data Sheets contain?  […]

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Register For The 2023 Log Loader Competition at OLC

13th Annual Log Loading Competition

Think you might be the best log loader in the Pacific Northwest? Sign up and compete head-to -head at the Oregon Logging Conference’s 13th Annual Log Loader competition, presented by Triad Machinery and Link-Belt Forestry. Registration is open now, hit this link to start the sign-up process. About The Log Loader Competition Since 2010, the […]

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Crane Winterization Checklist

Triad Machinery Cranes in Snow

As fall winds down and winter approaches, you’ll want to take steps to make sure your machines are ready for lower temps and harsh conditions. One action that we recommend taking for crane owners and operators: Winterizing your crane for the colder months. Here’s a checklist of helpful winterization steps you can take to ensure […]

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