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Komatsu
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The Swedish forwarder market 2022 – a lost year
The sister site Skogsforum.se collects registration data* on the number of delivered forwarders on the Swedish market. It’s…
Inside Komatsu Forest’s new factory
Komatsu Forest has a brand-new factory in the north Swedish town of Umeå. Instead of updating the old…
Lack of components stops forwarder deliveries
The Nordic manufacturers of forest machinery struggle with major problems in their supply chain. The lack of components…
Komatsu acquires Bracke Forest AB
Komatsu Forest AB, a subsidiary of Komatsu Ltd., will acquire the Swedish manufacturer of equipment for reforestation Bracke…
Freefall for the Swedish forwarder market in Q1 2022
The registration data* for Q1 2022 are summarized and analyzed. It doesn’t look good. From around 100 registered…
Bundlers – What happened to them?
Some 20 years ago bundlers for forest residue were the thing. Timberjack (nowadays John Deere) had one, Valmet…
The Swedish forwarder market 2021 slowed down by the global boom
The number of registered* forwarders in Sweden has now been summarized by the sister-site iSkogen.se. The analyzes shows…
Komatsu Forest presents the next generation of Comfort Ride
The forest machine manufacturer Komatsu Forest, situated in Umeå north Sweden, recently launched a new version of their…
Komatsu 895 – designed to produce
There was a time when forwarders became smaller and smaller. Low ground pressure and flexibility was more important…
Smart Crane by Komatsu Forest
We already wrote about Komatsu’s crane tip control Smart Crane. I must admit I never really knew what…
