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Elmia Wood – The world’s largest in-woods International Forestry Fair Full-scale forestry operations are Elmia Wood’s hallmark and it is this live action that draws crowds from around the world. Exhibitors at Elmia Wood demonstrate technology and know-how for the entire forest lifecycle. Next event 5-8 June 2013. www.elmiawood.se

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We also know from experience that some degree of sales vacuum can occur in the months leading up to Elmia Wood.
Torbjörn Johnsen
The big benefit is mechanising the clearing of boggy patches and other difficult spots.
Johan Dagman, Ebeaver.
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GPS and drones can improve tree planting

Progress in technology and machinery has increased the efficiency of felling operations but replanting is still a manual, time-consuming process. However, the use of modern digital technology and drones for aerial photography can lead to major gains, argues Hans Thunander. He has developed a totally new tree planting concept that envisions a 50-percent increase in efficiency within ten years.“I’ve spent my whole life in silviculture and these ideas have been germinating for a decade,” he explains. “But now I feel the technology is far enough advanced that it can be used to make replanting

KWF Forsttreff at Elmia Wood

The German forestry research institute Kuratorium für Waldarbeit und Forsttechnik (KWF) is again holding its popular Forsttreff meetings at Elmia Wood. KWF organises fairs in Germany and is constantly seeking out new innovations and ideas in forestry. The Forsttreff events at Elmia Wood will offer a unique opportunity to discuss and evaluate all innovations and developments at the fair.“We’re sending out information to each exhibitor and asking them to give us their ‘keywords’ to see what innovations there will be,” explains Reiner Hofmann of KFW. “ We will also have a dialogue with the

A forest filled with innovations

The world’s biggest international forestry fair, Elmia Wood, will be bigger than ever this year. The industry is gearing up for a huge party of people and machines when manufacturers and suppliers present their latest products and innovations in the woods south of Jönköping, Sweden from 5 to 8 June 2013.“Times are still tough in the forest industry but interest in the fair has never been greater,” says Torbjörn Johnsen, product manager of Elmia Wood. “We’ve never had such a big fair in terms of stand space.”   One-third of the 500 exhibitors are international companies that will be

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