- Harvesting Automation & Robotics
As mechanisation and automation within the forest industry increases, the demands on forest workers are changing. In this workstream we aim to identify the impact of automation on people and the specialist skills and knowledge required to manage and operate new technology; also the training and support forest workers need and tools that can help deliver this.
- Benchmarking Harvesting Cost & Productivity
- Cognitive & Physical Interaction
- Harvesting Operator Wellbeing Workshops
- New Job Design
- Operating Techniques
- Workforce Skills & Development
- New Standards and Qualifications
- Targeted Projects – MICRO Innovation
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Harvesting Automation and Robotics News
Announcing the 2026Â FGRÂ Harvesting Micro Innovation Challenge Winner
Across the forestry sector, crews are managing environmental compliance, field observations, mapping, and operational data in remote locations – often using tools that were never
FGR at Fieldays – Showcasing Innovation in Forestry
Forest Growers Research (FGR), NZFOA and the Forest Growers Levy Trust (FGLT) participated in this year’s Fieldays Forestry Hub, joining more than 40 forestry and
Latest technical reports released by FGR Harvesting & Logistics programme
The Forest Growers Research (FGR) Harvesting and Logistics programme, led by Keith Raymond, has released a suite of technical reports showcasing practical research and operational
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