News
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STIHL celebrates 100 years with a focus on innovation and user needs
In 2026, STIHL celebrates its 100th anniversary. The milestone marks a long history of innovation, while also reflecting a clear focus on the future of forestry.
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Road Queens highlights women in forestry, transport and contracting
The second episode of Road Queens is now available on YouTube. The series, initiated by Amanda Berggren, follows women working in transport, forestry and contracting – industries where female role models are still important to highlight.
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Log Max secures early booking for Elmia Wood 2027
Among the early exhibitors at Elmia Wood 2027 is Log Max, which has already secured its place. With customers and operations across large parts of the world, the fair serves as an important meeting point for partners and industry peers.
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Kranman's updated range of mini forwarders premiered at Elmia Wood
For the first time, Kranman's entire series of mini cranes was gathered together for display.
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New crane series and harvester heads from Logset
Even before the fair, Logset had announced plans for large-scale demonstrations at Elmia Wood and once on site, their stand certainly delivered.
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Efficient power in focus for both Husqvarna and Stihl
They’ve been part of Elmia Wood since the very beginning in 1975 and remain as essential to the fair as the freshly wood-chipped trails underfoot. With dynamic and engaging booths, both Husqvarna and Stihl are must-visit stops for any attendee. This year, we invited them to highlight one key prod...
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Alstor premiere: First harvester with roller-fed head!
Step-fed harvester heads have been the standard for Alstor's popular range of smaller, stand-mounted forestry machines. At Elmia Wood 2025, they are presenting for the first time a roller-fed head developed by Kieto Forest.
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Spectacular tool carrier from Menzi Muck
It twists and turns its wheels, lifts, levels and twists and turns again. Menzi Muck's tool carrier was impossible not to stop by at Elmia Wood 2025. - This is our premiere at Elmia Wood. We see that demand and applications are increasing from the forestry industry, so it feels very right that...
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Meet Montin - the forest fire dog
At Elmia Wood 2025, you had the chance to meet Montin, who is something as exclusive as one of the world's only six certified forest fire dogs.
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Komptech crushers!
As soon as the double-roller crusher starts up, the flow on the road stops and all eyes are on the Komptech machines. - The interest is really great. And it comes from several directions. We are very pleased with the broad international perspective that Elmia Wood offers," says Thommy Nilsson, S...
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Malwa maximises the fair experience
It's almost impossible to get around when Malwa starts up its machines in the forest at Elmia Wood. There is obviously a great interest in machine demo. - "There is a certain difference compared to when we were here for the first time in 2009 with a small stand and our first newly developed mach...
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PlantMax premiere attracts big crowds
The motto ‘Everyone has heard of it, but no one has seen it’ no longer applies to the PlantMax scarifier and planter. The European premiere at Elmia Wood 2025 has created a real buzz and the crowds are thick when there is a demo. - "So far, our biggest market has been Brazil and Canada. In recen...
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Premiere at Elmia Wood: Vimek complements popular machine concept with 6-wheel versions
Vimek's 470 harvester has become a popular feature in first thinning thanks to its agility in the stand. At Elmia Wood, the same machine will be premiered, but with one important difference: 6 wheels instead of 4. - This gives a much more stable harvester and lower ground pressure. At the same t...
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World premiere for Logosol's new bandsaw mill at Elmia Wood
Elmia Wood 2025 had only been running for a few hours when Logosol unveiled its brand new Logosol B701 bandsawmill to an expectant audience. - Swedish-made, built with 35 years of experience in creating stable, extremely reliable and smart solutions for woodworking. The result is a sawmill that...
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Premiere for Skogsverket at Elmia Wood
- We are travelling to Elmia Wood with news and best sellers in our range of wood processors, band sawmills and timber trailers. We will also have a demo area where the machines are running at full speed. We want to give visitors a feel for the capacity of the machines, says Jon Grip at Skogsverk...
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She builds bridges between gaming and forestry machines – meet Anna Ross from Jobba grönt
How do we get young people to discover the forest as an industry of the future? Anna Ross at Jobba grönt has long worked to make green professions visible in new ways - and now she is behind an engaging initiative that combines gaming with forestry machines: Elmia Wood Masters.
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Pendulum forwarder new at ProSilva
- I think the test track for our J20 forwarder will be very busy,’ says Jukka-Pekka Syvälahti of ProSilva in a somewhat secretive manner. And when he shows some pictures of the new eight-wheeled forwarder, it's easy to see why.
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Official launch at Elmia Wood: Sensor-based driver support for forestry machines
Add over 10 years of work and research on driverless car technology to growing up on a forestry farm in Östergötland and you have some of the background to the idea that suddenly popped into Lars Svensson's head: ‘What would happen if sensors and technology from what we have learnt in the automot...
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The daily program for Elmia Wood 2025 is released - plan your day in the forest
The daily programme for Elmia Wood 2025 has now been published! On 5-7 June, the forest at Bratteborg will be filled with knowledge, technology and experiences for everyone who works in or is curious about forestry. This year's theme is AI and innovation for the forestry of the future, and it per...
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Logset demonstrates power and innovation at Elmia Wood 2025
Logset, the Finnish forest machine manufacturer, is ready to impress visitors at Elmia Wood 2025. With a combination of robust machines, innovative technology, and a strong focus on productivity, Logset will be present at the forestry fair in June with its latest machines and technology.
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A cultural treasure in the forest - the history of forestry machines available again
The development of forestry is a story of innovation, machine power and people's stubborn desire to improve. Just in time for Elmia Wood's 50th anniversary, we are now reopening the esteemed database of historical material on forestry machines - a digital cultural treasure for all machine enthusi...
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New season of TIMBERSPORTS®: Highlights in Jönköping and Milan
On 7 June 2025, Elmia Wood will host one of the year's most spectacular competitions in the extreme sport TIMBERSPORTS®: the Nordic Championships. The season will kick off with a bang as the Nordic region's top athletes compete in all six disciplines of the sport - three with an axe, two with a c...
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European fair premiere for PlantMax at Elmia Wood
For the first time ever, Plantma Forestry will demonstrate its PlantMax soil preparation planter at a European forestry fair. At Elmia Wood 5-7 June 2025, visitors will be able to see the world-leading planter in action in a Swedish forest.
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Planning for Elmia Wood 2025 is underway
Now the preparations for the next big forest fair is well under way. Stands must be booked, activities nailed down and the fair area planned for Elmia Wood on 5–7 June 2025.
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Increased wood use heats up demand for Espegard
As electricity prices soared last winter, so too did the demand for firewood for stoves and boilers. “At our stand you’ll find equipment for packing firewood,” says Nicklas Kloo of Espegard. “Firewood stands and bags for all sizes and needs. There’s an incredible amount of demand right now. Many...
