Not too long ago, TrackGrip acquired a drone in order to get some aerial and up-close footage of Keto Harvesters at work in the field. This particular video of a Keto 660C2 in Quebec was taken in fall 2023. It was the first time we took the drone out into the woods. You can betContinue reading “Video of Keto 660C2 in Quebec (2023)”
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Chat With Don Palmer
The TrackGrip and Keto Harvesters teams recently hit the road for a meetup at the 2024 Oregon Logging Conference. While out west, we also had the opportunity to visit a long-time customer, Don Palmer. Don has been working with the Keto brand in Washington state since 1991. He currently uses a Keto 870B model, butContinue reading “Chat With Don Palmer”
2024 Oregon Logging Conference
Are you heading out to the 2024 Oregon Logging Conference? If so, swing by booth 100 in the Performance Hall and say hello! Erkki Kukkonen (owner of TrackGrip) will be there all weekend alongside Lauri Ketonen (the inventor of Keto Harvesters) and Jari Hakala from the Keto Harvesters head office in Finland. We can showContinue reading “2024 Oregon Logging Conference”
Keto Harvesters in Timberline Magazine!
Recently, an article featured TrackGrip and Keto Harvesters in Timberline Magazine. In an interview with Chad Batton from Batton Enterprises in Tennessee, the article details why the Battons chose Keto Harvesters back in 2013 and have stuck with the brand ever since. Like many others, they were impressed with the incredible grip, light weight, versatility,Continue reading “Keto Harvesters in Timberline Magazine!”
Paul Bunyan Show 2023
TrackGrip Inc will be at the Paul Bunyan Show 2023 from October 6 – 8. You can find us at booth 503 alongside Hakmet Ltd and Karlene Logging LLC. The Paul Bunyan Show is an annual forestry and logging event held at the Guernsey County Fairgrounds in Lore City, Ohio. Find out more at theContinue reading “Paul Bunyan Show 2023”
Keto 873 Demo Model for Sale!
Are you looking for a good deal on a used Keto Harvester? TrackGrip Inc currently has a Keto 873 demo model for sale. The machine has 500 hours of usage, but will still come with the standard full warranty. The Keto 873 is the largest Keto model available, and comes equipped with a 360° continuousContinue reading “Keto 873 Demo Model for Sale!”
2023 Oregon Logging Conference
TrackGrip recently attended the 2023 Oregon Logging Conference alongside the Kone Ketonen crew from Finland. Over three days, we had a lot of great conversations with loggers. There was a lot of interest in the Keto brand, and we are thrilled. We even sold the floor model Keto 870C we brought with us! Equally excitingContinue reading “2023 Oregon Logging Conference”
Take It From Wayne
Here at TrackGrip, we’re sold on Keto Harvesters. In fact, we could talk about them until we’re blue in the face. But why take it from us? Instead, take it from Wayne LeBlanc. At 79 years old, Wayne has an incredible history in the logging industry. It runs in his family. Wayne actually started loggingContinue reading “Take It From Wayne”
5 reasons to get on track with Keto Harvesters!
There are many different tree harvester brands on the market. Most rely on variations of the feed wheel setup to process felled trees. While they may use the most powerful hydraulic motors for the feed wheels, the problem is that spinouts can happen with high power. Among all felling heads, only Keto Harvesters employ aContinue reading “5 reasons to get on track with Keto Harvesters!”
660C2 Action near Lac Mégantic
Recently, the TrackGrip Inc team hit the road again. This time, we went seeking some Keto 660C2 action near Lac Mégantic, Quebec. On our last outing to Parent, we faced snow, sleet, and cold. Luckily, this time around the weather cooperated and and the sun was shining through clear skies. We got to see theContinue reading “660C2 Action near Lac Mégantic”