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A forester uses a Husqvarna chainsaw to cut up a fallen pine tree in Zimbabwe's eastern highlands.

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Cutting Edge range of forestry tools in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s Eastern Highlands are renowned for beautiful forests and abundant natural resources. This region is highly reliant on the forestry industry to fuel its economy. Operating in this tough environment requires the use of high-quality, trustworthy forestry tools. 

Forestry is important to Zimbabwe’s economy because it provides jobs, foreign exchange through exports, and long-term development for the economy. The forestry sector contributes a major portion of Zimbabwe’s GDP and employs thousands of people throughout the country, but most of these jobs are concentrated in the Eastern Highlands.

However, the forestry industry faces numerous obstacles, including illegal logging, limited infrastructure, and inefficient processes. To address these difficulties, the industry requires new tools with superior performance, durability, and precision.

Using world-class forestry tools has many advantages, including better efficiency, safety, and environmental sustainability. Investing in high-quality equipment allows forestry professionals to streamline their operations, save downtime, and have a lower environmental effect. Cutting Edge, Zimbabwe’s supplier of Husqvarna forestry tools, recognises these requirements and provides a wide variety of products to fulfil the industry’s standards.

Our range of forestry tools

Cutting Edge has established itself as a reliable supplier of forestry tools in Zimbabwe. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, the company understands the local industry’s specific needs and offers solutions that are adapted to these expectations.

Cutting Edge focuses on Husqvarna forestry tools, providing access to a brand known for innovation and high-quality goods. Husqvarna has a long history of creating instruments that blend innovative technology with durable construction. Our partnership with Husqvarna guarantees that Zimbabwean forestry professionals have access to the best products on the market.

In addition, we also supply Wood-Mizer sawmills, blades and spare parts. These machines are bulkier but enable local foresters to cut and process their felled trees into timber on-site. Cutting Edge provides a complete selection of forestry tools to fulfil even the most stringent needs. Let’s look at some of our offerings:

Husqvarna chainsaws – Cutting Edge offers a choice of Husqvarna chainsaw models, each built for a distinct task and environment in the forestry sector. The range includes lightweight battery versions for pruning and general maintenance to strong, petrol-powered chainsaws for felling trees. These chainsaws provide superior cutting performance, decreased vibrations, and increased user comfort.

Husqvarna clearing saws – To tackle dense vegetation and clear large areas, we offer a range of clearing saws. These tools are designed with powerful engines and durable components to withstand tough conditions. With ergonomic designs and easy-start systems, they provide exceptional maneuverability and precision in even the most challenging terrains.

Husqvarna pole saws – These extendable tools allow workers to reach and cut high branches without using a ladder. They are lightweight and adaptable instruments that provide precise cutting while increasing efficiency in silviculture and forestry activities.

A Wood-Mizer LT15 sawmill cutting through a large tree in Zimbabwe

Wood-Mizer sawmills – Wood-Mizer was founded in 1978 and specialises in portable sawmills and timber processing equipment. Cutting Edge stock a range of cutting blades and spare parts for some of these sawmills, as well as the following models:

  • Petrol sawmill – Wood-Mizer LT15 Classic
  • Electric sawmill – Wood-Mizer LT15 Start

Protective equipment – Safety should be a key consideration for all forestry professionals. Cutting Edge provides a wide choice of safety gear, ranging from helmets and gloves to protective trousers and footwear. This gear is intended to provide foresters with the highest level of safety and comfort.

Accessories and spare parts – To ensure the longevity and performance of the forestry tools, Cutting Edge provides a variety of accessories and spare parts. Regular maintenance and the availability of authentic Husqvarna components keep the tools in top functioning condition, reducing downtime and increasing production output.

Using high-quality, innovative equipment is critical for success in Zimbabwe’s forestry business. Investing in these tools allows timber companies and foresters to increase their efficiency, safeguard their employees and contribute to sustainable growth.

Whether you need chainsaws, clearing saws, sawmills, safety gear, or accessories, Cutting Edge and our network of approved dealers offer the knowledge and products to help you with your forestry projects. Contact us today to learn more about our forestry tools.

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