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Forestry technology

From the block
to the office.

Precision forestry tools build on the technology already standard in John Deere forest machines, connecting crews in the block with the people planning the work.

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Solutions

Work smarter in the woods

Available on nearly all John Deere forestry models, including skidders, feller bunchers, harvesters, forwarders and swing machines, and can be added to many existing machines.

TimberMatic Maps

Onboard mapping that shows the job on screen, with real-time production views, optimised routes and wireless links between machines.

  • Live tree counts, area and estimated tonnage
  • Stem and bunch mapping down to the log
  • Remote fleet monitoring
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TimberManager

Web-based job management on PC, tablet or phone: follow progress and estimated completion, and message the crew on site.

  • Job progress and completion estimates
  • Message board to the work site
  • Works with TimberMatic Maps
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Core connectivity

JDLink and Connected Support keep an extra eye on your fleet and cut downtime.

  • JDLink remote access to fleet data
  • Machine Health alerts for critical issues
  • Remote diagnostics and programming
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Operator assistance

Steer the head, not every joint

Boom control systems that make operation easier, more precise and less tiring over a long shift.

  • Intelligent Boom Control (IBC) on wheeled harvesters and forwarders
  • Extra IBC features on 1270G and 1470G harvesters
  • Smooth Boom Control on tracked feller bunchers and harvesters
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Talk to us

Talk to a forestry specialist

Tell us about your crew and machines. Your local branch will be in touch about TimberMatic, connectivity and support.

  • TimberMatic Maps and TimberManager
  • JDLink and Connected Support
  • Boom control options

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Sales, parts & service

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Nelson · 03 543 8041

Blenheim · 03 579 1111

Kaikoura · 03 319 7119

Greymouth · 03 768 5116

Christchurch · 03 349 4883

Ashburton · 03 307 9911

Timaru · 03 687 4005

Oamaru · 03 437 1111

Cromwell · 03 445 8180

Invercargill · 03 215 6280