Forestry Equipment Your Christmas Tree Should Fear 

As the popular saying goes “boys love their toys”—and who can blame them! We are working constantly on refining and improving our tires, to ensure our customer gets the most  technologically advanced, highest-performing, and longest-lasting off-highway tire on the market. It’s easy for us to keep our eyes focused on the ground, as we monitor a tire’s compaction, flotation, and inflation, but every now and then we pick our heads up and remember that we outfit some truly outrageous machinery. We would love to see any of the machines listed below underneath our Christmas tree this year, and we would also enjoy watching our tree tremble in terror at the sight of any of this awesome forestry equipment.

Topics: Primex Tires, Forestry Industry

The "Right" Tires for Busy Warehouses 

The holiday season is a busy time for everyone, and while bustling store staff and rushing delivery workers will headline the news, behind the scenes warehouses are running at triple time—with extra workers and rolling machinery driving the dramatic increase in activity.

Topics: Galaxy Tires, Primex Tires

Raising Money with Primex LogMonsters 

A pair of Primex LogMonster skidder tires (rugged 26 ply 30.5-32) brought $2,750 and $2,800 in bids from loggers Rodney Schwab and Jerry Gray at the recent Southeastern Wood Producers Association annual meeting in St. Augustine, Florida, ringing up a generous donation to Log A Load for Kids.

Topics: Primex Tires, Corporate Communication

Wood Pellets and Other Forestry News 

The wood pellet market appears to be a real boon to the Southeastern forestry industry, adding value to larger trees and providing a market for small trees. This week's Super Six covers this emerging market and other U.S. forestry news. 

Topics: Primex Tires, Forestry Industry

Global Warming and the World's Forests

Climate change is already impacting the forestry industry and will undoubtedly have a major influence in the future. How will specific forests be affected? Which tree species will be the winners and which ones will lose out? This week's Super Six takes a look at recent research on how global warming will affect the world's forests and, consequently, the logging industry.

Topics: Primex Tires, Forestry Industry