Data protection and security – really tough for a startup
🧐 Honestly, are we really the only idiots who try to keep everything under control? 😅 For several weeks now, I have been observing competitors in the forestry industry and asking myself the question: How do they manage to keep everything under control? They are releasing new features every day, new plugins, new privacy regulations, new terms of service, etc. 🤣. We at ForstControl invest a lot of time and money into […]
Breaking News: ForstControl acquires MobiPolter and gains Raurica Wald AG as a shareholder
ForstControl acquires MobiPolter siabit AG, provider of the forestry industry software ForstControl, is taking over the mobile timber recording solution MobiPolter, thereby further expanding its position as the leading Swiss provider for the digitalization of forest management. At the same time, Raurica Wald AG is acquiring a stake of around 8 percent in siabit AG as part of a capital increase and is taking a seat on the Board of Directors. […]
Checkbox: New feature makes audits fully traceable
Who checked what and when is now structured and documented – instead of on paper, in Excel lists, or only in the head of the responsible person. „Forester convicted after Dürr branch accident» – this SRF headline has preoccupied many forestry operations in recent days. The judgment itself is not the subject here: the complete trial documents are lacking for that, and the […]
ForstControl launches AI innovation project with FHNW and Innosuisse
ForstControl is taking the next innovative step: together with the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland and Innosuisse, we are developing targeted AI applications for the forestry industry. The corresponding preliminary innovation project was officially approved a week ago - an important milestone for our technological development. The aim of the project is to integrate concrete and practical AI solutions directly into ForstControl. The focus is on applications that [...]
ForstControl SmartFlow 3.5
More automations. More functions. Noticeably more relief. With ForstControl SmartFlow 3.5, we are taking the next logical step after the major 3.0 upgrade. The foundations are in place. Now the phase begins in which processes not only run digitally, but also intelligently and automatically. SmartFlow 3.5 brings numerous new functions and one thing above all: noticeably less manual work in everyday life. [...]
siabit AG wins gold at the Best of Swiss Software Awards 2025
I am extremely pleased to bring you some great news today: siabit AG has won first prize - gold - in the Enterprise Software category at the Best of Swiss Software Awards 2025 with ForstControl/Timedoo 3.0. As a software startup from Aargau, we were able to join renowned nominees in other categories such as Sanitas, the Swiss Federal Office of Energy, 20 Minuten, the Swiss Post [...]
Trust, quality, safety: Forstcontrol once again triple ISO-certified
ForstControl has successfully passed this year's re-audit, once again confirming its high quality standards. The ISO certifications - ISO 9001 (quality management), ISO 27001 (information security) - underline our consistent focus on excellence, security and sustainability. ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 are particularly relevant for our customers. ISO 9001 stands for an effective quality management system based on [...]
ForstControl 3.0 - between success and criticism
🎙️ "Sorry, but we're digitizing the forest." Welcome to the most honest podcast episode. I'm David CEO of siabit AG - the team that developed ForstControl and Timedoo. We have one goal: to finally bring the forestry world into the digital age. Sounds simple? It's not. While others are talking about artificial intelligence, we are struggling with real [...]
