Forestry & Paper

From forest to paper processing plant, Columbus McKinnon products are there every step of the way.

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When working in the forestry and paper industries, there are a variety of unique needs and challenges. Columbus McKinnon products can be found at all stages of the logging and paper production processes, from manual tools and wireless controls that maneuver trees to a full range of control products used in paper processing plants. 

For logging applications, our Dixie Industries' brand products range from peavies to hookaroons, all crafted from the highest quality materials. We are the only manufacturer utilizing kiln-dried Hickory handles on our products, which is 47% stronger than the maple used by our competitors. We also provide chain and forged attachments used in logging transport.

Our precision-powered Magnetek brand wireless controls, pushbutton stations, and cable reels ensure precision maneuvering of logging and equipment, while our Duff Norton linear actuators are used for everything from debarking machines to flying saws.

Inside paper processing plants, Columbus McKinnon also provides a full suite of products to keep production running smoothly. Whether you need complete overhead crane systems for your production line or rotary unions on paper drying machines, you can rely on our products and solutions. 

Brands Serving the Forestry Industry

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Load Securement: Don’t Take it for Granted

Workers in the forestry and logging industry understand that securing loads in and on trucks is very important – not just to the driver, but to their customers and most importantly the general public. Take a moment to review the best practices for load securement.

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High Speed Production of Fine Paper Products

Throughout the paper industry, pulp and paper mills are investing in highly accurate control systems in order to attain the utmost level of control performance. In an ever evolving market improved efficiency and increasing environmental regulations draws attention to the importance of improved production control.

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Stainless and easy-care screw jack series SSP from Pfaff-silberblau specifically for the paper industry

Thanks to their robust design, the successful SHE screw jack elements from Pfaff-silberblau are perfectly equipped for use in difficult environmental conditions. Designed specifically for use in the extremely aggressive conditions of the paper industry, the company Columbus McKinnon Engineered Products GmbH (Kissing/Germany) has now extended its versatile SHE range with the option “stainless”. The newly developed SSP series from Pfaff-silberblau with integrally cast swivel brackets is easy to clean and satisfies with ease the exacting requirements with regard to corrosion protection in the paper making and processing industry.

 

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