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Setra Group signs collaboration agreement with ForestX AB

Setra has signed a cooperation agreement with ForestX AB regarding management and development of the TimberBase business system and further development of surrounding business critical features. “ForestX is a startup, but their consultants have extensive experience of the TimberBase and sawmill industry. It’s a collaborationthat creates security, but also provides opportunities to develop TimberBase to meet our customers’ future needs. “Says Mikael Nylén, IT Manager at Setra.

 

In addition to consulting services, ForestX has an ambition to be a leading partner for innovation and digital solutions for the forest, saw and paper industry. “Setra is in a strong development phase where digital solutions are becoming increasingly important,” says Andreas Hörnfeldt, Technology Director at Setra. “We expect the partnership with ForestX to be an important puzzle piece in our digital development.”

 

“We are proud to gain confidence and the ability to manage and further develop IT solutions for Setra. Setra will be a very important customer for us and will help develop ForestX into an even better supplier of industry-unique services. “Says Carl Barck, CEO ForestX.

 

About Setra


We process raw materials from responsibly managed forests and offer environmentally friendly products and solutions for building and living in a global market. The Group has about 800 employees and has a turnover of approximately SEK 4 billion. About 65 percent of sales consist of exports to Europe, North Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

 

Read more at www.setragroup.com

 

About ForestX


ForestX is an IT company with roots in the Swedish forest industry. We deliver business value to the entire value chain from forest to the industry by combining technology, process and operational competence, together with industry unique solutions.

 

Our consultants

Passionate about business development and value creation with a clear customer focus.

 

Our Products 

 

Carefully selected to create value in our customers’ most critical business processes. Our partners; Complements our offer to a complete solution for our customers.


Read more on www.forestx.se

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ForestX AB acquires the planning tool OptiNex

ForestX AB acquires the planning tool Optinex from LGJ Konsult AB


Optinex is a unique planning and optimization solution for the sawmilling industry. A holistic and dynamic planning tool for strategic, tactical and operational planning in the sawmilling and processing industries. OptiNex is today used by Martinsons wood, Södra timber, Siljan timber, Holmen timber, SCA Bollsta and Gällö Timber.


“In our vision to digitalize and create value for the industry, OptiNex is exactly the kind of product and solution that fits our offer” says Carl Barck, VD ForestX.


“Within ForestX we can offer expertise in both IT solutions and operations around the sawmilling processes. The acquisition of OptiNex strengthens us further, not least since Lars-Göte Johansson will also be part of ForestX” Carl explains.


“OptiNex is an amazing product that in a unique way solves the business complexity that sawmills and woodworking companies are facing. When it comes to making the right choices, OptiNex is the product for you. The current customers who uses OptiNex, will with this acquisition, have a long-term and strong supplier for many years to come. Furthermore, I see good opportunities that the product will reach a larger market both in and outside of Sweden. For me, ForestX with its clear offering to the industry and solid business competence is the natural choice to ensure that OptiNex continues to develop further.” says Lars-Göte Johansson


About ForestX.


ForestX is an IT company with roots in the Swedish forest industry. We deliver business value to the entire value chain from forest to the industry by combining technology, process and operational competence, together with industry unique solutions.


Our Consultants 


Passionate about business development and value creation with a clear customer focus.


Our Products 


Carefully selected to create value in our customers’ most critical business processes.


Our partners


Complements our offer to a complete solution for our customers.


Please read more at www.forestx.se

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