Welcome. to the Trade Press Journey in the Salzburger Land (State of Salzburg) on April 24 and Juli 2018, Messe München

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1 Connecting Global Competence Welcome to the Trade Press Journey in the Salzburger Land (State of Salzburg) on April 24 and Juli 2018, Messe München 13. Internationale Leitmesse für Forstwirtschaft und Forsttechnik mit wissenschaftlichen Veranstaltungen und Sonderschauen

2 Agenda The Forest & Wood Cluster Profile view of INTERFORST Exhibition range / Site plan Target groups / Visitors Supporting program Messe München Connecting Global Competence 2

3 The Forest & Wood Cluster in Germany Forestry, woodworking industry, woodprocessing industry, wood processing in the building sector, paper industry, publishing and printing, timber trade. 128,000 companies 1.1 million employees 180 billion euros in revenue Forestry 29,408 forest operations 11.4 million hectares of woodland two million forest owners Messe München Connecting Global Competence Page 3

4 German Forestry the Cradle of Sustainability Sustainable forest management: timber stocks are steadily increasing Climate protection: the timber used withdraws carbon from the atmosphere and binds it in timber products Recreation: network of forest roads and paths, local recreational facilities Water protection: forest soils retain water and ensure clean drinking water Messe München Connecting Global Competence Page 4

5 International Key Trade Fair for Forestry and Forest Technology with Scientific Conferences and Special Shows brings representatives from business, science and politics together under one roof dates: July 18 22, 2018 venue: Messe München, Germany opening hours: Wednesday through Saturday 9:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m., Sunday 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. more than 450 exhibitors from over 20 countries are expected more than 70,000 square meters of space 50,000 trade visitors from more than 70 countries are expected opening with the new Bavarian Minister of Agriculture, Michaela Kaniber, among others Messe München Connecting Global Competence Page 5

6 Exhibition Range Afforestation and forest care Forest care and protection Cropping and harvesting Round timber yard Forest road and track construction and maintenance Timber transport vehicles and other transport vehicles Timber processing Wood energy Woodland as conservation and recreation area, tree and countryside care EDP, measurement, information management and telecommunications in the forest Safety and health at work, first aid Services Messe München Connecting Global Competence 6

7 Overriding Top Subjects Digitalization Forestry 4.0 Climate change Sustainable forest management Safety and health at work Messe München Connecting Global Competence 7

8 Site Plan: New Open-Air Site Messe München Connecting Global Competence 8

9 Top Exhibitor Countries (Status: April 24, 2018, without Germany) Austria 42 Italy 20 Finland 14 Sweden 13 Switzeland 8 France Netherlands 7 7 Slovenia 6 China 4 Czech Republic 3 Estonia Latvia Lituania USA Messe München Connecting Global Competence 9

10 Top Partner the Advisory Board of INTERFORST 2018 Messe München Connecting Global Competence 10

11 Target Groups Foresters, forest managers Forestry offices, forest administrations Forestry companies Forestry contractors Machinery syndicates Trade chambers, guilds Timber transport companies Machinery and equipment trade Universities, technical colleges Forestry colleges Silviculturists, forest owners Organizations, associations Timber trade Government authorities, city administrations, municipalities Timber and sawmill industry Messe München Connecting Global Competence 11

12 INTERFRORST Attracts Trade Visitors from More Than 70 Countries Messe München Connecting Global Competence 12

13 Green Couch Meeting point for industry experts and policy-makers July 18 21, 2018, Hall B6 Opening talk on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. with Michaela Kaniber Bavarian State Minister of Food, Agriculture and Forestry DI Josef Plank Secretary General of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Sustainability and Tourism Further top-class dialog partners are expected, among others, Philipp Freiherr zu Guttenberg President of the Consortium of German Forest Owners AGDW Die Waldeigentümer Peter Konrad Chairman of the Austrian Association of Forest Entrepreneurs Michaela Kaniber DI Josef Plank Philipp Freiherr zu Guttenberg Peter Konrad Messe München Connecting Global Competence 13

14 Congress: Forestry in transition adapting to remain competitive! Hall B6 Forestry in transition adapting to remain competitive! July 19 and 20, from 09:30 a.m. until 01:00 p.m. Thursday: Climate change and the use of wood Friday: Digitization and bioeconomy 10 specialist lectures in total Messe München Connecting Global Competence 14

15 Forums: Forestry in transition adapting to remain competitive! Forestry technology day (July 19, 01:30 p.m. 05:00 p.m.) Forum: Impact of climate change in concrete terms: wet site timber harvesting full-tree timber harvesting Forum: IT in timber harvesting: even more in future! Occupational health and safety day (July 20, 01:30 p.m. 05:00 p.m.) Forum: Safety at work: innovations to improve safety in forestry enterprises Forum: Good practice: health protection in forestry enterprises Forestry entrepreneurs day (July 21, 12:00 noon 03:30 p.m.) Forum: Tendering and award without end? Forum: New business fields new perspectives? Hall B6 Forest owners day (July 22, 11:00 a.m. 12:30 p.m.) Forum: Producing timber: from the tree to the stove Messe München Connecting Global Competence 15

16 Demonstrations Bavarian Logging Championship Vocational competition (July 18) Comparative competition (July 19) Bavarian Logging Regional Championship (July 20 22) STIHL TIMBERSPORTS Series Daily shows Hall FM7 STIHL TIMBERSPORTS STIHL TIMBERSPORTS Hall FS11 Messe München Connecting Global Competence 16

17 Austria Country Day Thursday, July 19, 2018 Congress: Climate-fit forests - Lecture by Willibald Ehrenhöfer, Mayr- Melnhof Forestry, Styria, Austria The future of forestry vocational training Lecture by FD Thilo Wagner, Forestry Education Center for Forestry and Forestry Technology, Arnsberg-Neheim, NRW Forum: What technical and organizational possibilities are there at district level - Lecture by Siegmar Lelek, Forst BW Schrofel Bavarian Logging Championship: Comparative competition among various national teams, inter alia, from Germany, Austria and Switzerland In addition: Opening talk on the Green Couch Special topic Education at the joint pavilion of the associations of forest entrepreneurs from Germany, Austria and Switzerland istock Messe München Connecting Global Competence 17

18 Premiere: the German Forest Award Organizer: Deutscher Landwirtschaftsverlag (dlv) Award ceremony at INTERFORST 2018 on Thursday 19 Categories: Forest entrepreneur of the year Forester of the year Forest owner of the year All forest entrepreneurs, foresters and forest owners from Germany, Austria and Switzerland are eligible to participate Messe München Connecting Global Competence 18

19 A comparison of saw-splitting automatic machines FS.908A/1 open-air site Organizer: Deutscher Landwirtschaftsverlag (dlv) Place: forstpraxis spezial action area on the FS.908A/1 open-air site The results of a comparative test with four sawsplitting automatic machines are shown in live presentations. The commented presentations will take place five times per day. Messe München Connecting Global Competence 19

20 Special show: On a large and small scale using technology to improve security Safety at work in forestry Harvester safety under the microscope Tools, PPE & more: cutting-edge equipment that delivers The health line: visual, hearing and skin test, back check, spirometer Live demonstration: winch-assisted felling In collaboration with FM8 open-air site Messe München Connecting Global Competence 20

21 Special show: From seedling to squared timber the timber processing chain In collaboration with: Hall B6 Messe München Connecting Global Competence 21