Press

Meet Montin - the forest fire dog
7 Jun 2025
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.
Komptech crushers!
7 Jun 2025
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...
Malwa maximises the fair experience
6 Jun 2025
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...
PlantMax premiere attracts big crowds
6 Jun 2025
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...
Premiere at Elmia Wood: Vimek complements popular machine concept with 6-wheel versions
5 Jun 2025
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...
World premiere for Logosol's new bandsaw mill at Elmia Wood
5 Jun 2025
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...
Premiere for Skogsverket at Elmia Wood
31 May 2025
- 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...
She builds bridges between gaming and forestry machines – meet Anna Ross from Jobba grönt
28 May 2025
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.
Pendulum forwarder new at ProSilva
24 May 2025
- 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.
Official launch at Elmia Wood: Sensor-based driver support for forestry machines
21 May 2025
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...