Managing relationships with loggers, truckers, landowners, and other stakeholders is one of the most time-consuming parts of running a forestry operation. Your vendors want to know when they’ll be paid. Your landowners want to see what’s happening on their tracts. Your truckers want to check their settlements. When they can’t get answers quickly, your phone […]
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— Timber theft costs the U.S. forest products industry an estimated $1 billion annually. From remote logging sites to unmonitored woodlots, stolen wood disappears into the supply chain with little recourse for landowners or operators. Traditional security methods—gates, signage, periodic inspections—simply cannot protect thousands of acres of high-value timber. Modern forestry operations need modern security. […]
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Timber Investment Management Organizations (TIMOs) and timber Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) manage some of the largest and most valuable timberland portfolios in the United States. Yet many still run critical operations on spreadsheets, legacy accounting systems, and disconnected field tools. The complexity of managing timberland at institutional scale—across thousands of acres, dozens of tracts, […]
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Buying forestry software is a high-stakes decision. The right platform saves your team dozens of hours per week and pays for itself within months. The wrong one creates new problems on top of the ones you already have. This guide walks you through what to look for, what to ask, and what to avoid when […]
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If you’ve ever spent days matching paper scale tickets to contracts, manually calculating stumpage, and reconciling payments to landowners, loggers, and haulers—you already know the pain. Settlement is the most time-consuming administrative process in timber operations, and for most companies, it’s still done by hand. It doesn’t have to be. The Manual Settlement Problem Here’s […]
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If you work in the US timber industry, you’ve probably heard whispers about a new European regulation that could change how you do business. The EU Deforestation Regulation—known as EUDR—is real, it’s coming, and it affects American timber companies that export to or supply European markets. Here’s what you need to know. What is the […]
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Timber dealers operate in a uniquely challenging space. You’re buying from dozens of landowners, coordinating loggers across multiple tracts, tracking loads from stump to mill, and reconciling settlements—often with spreadsheets, paper tickets, and phone calls. Every missed load or delayed settlement costs real money. TRACT is the only pure software company in forestry, built from […]
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Compare TRACT vs Trimble forestry software: cloud-native ERP vs enterprise suite. See features, pricing, and which solution fits your operation best. […]
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University of Georgia study shows wood suppliers save 43 hours per week with TRACT forestry software. $62K annual savings. Peer-reviewed research. […]
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