Forestry 4.0

Challenges

What are the problems faced by the industry in this area?
Acute and enduring shortage of skilled truck drivers and operators

Actions

What does FPInnovations do to address the challenges?
Accelerate the implementation of truck platooning technology
Accelerate the introduction of safe automated technologies

Goals & Impacts

What are the goals to reach and what are the impacts on members?
Platooning initiative launched and Phase 1 completed by end of 2023
(TRL 7)
Automated technologies by end of 2023: autonomous log loader and navigation system (TRL 6)
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