CFForest is a spatially-enabled Enterprise Resource Planning system developed by Trimble Forestry, designed to enhance the management of land and forest assets for owners and professionals. This comprehensive solution offers tools for overseeing land records, forest inventory, silviculture, harvest activity planning and tracking, environmental management, certification, infrastructure management, wood procurement, and customer relations. CFForest caters to forestry organizations of all sizes, whether managing their own forests or those owned by others. It is available as both a Software as a Service solution, known as SilvaPRO, and an enterprise solution called Land Resource Manager , which integrates seamlessly with Mobile Builder—a mobile platform that digitizes forms-based work processes for iOS and Android devices.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Land and Forest Management: Efficiently manage land records, forest inventory, and silviculture activities.
- Harvest Planning and Tracking: Plan and monitor harvest activities in real-time to optimize operations.
- Environmental Management and Certification: Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and maintain certification standards.
- Infrastructure Management: Oversee and maintain forest infrastructure effectively.
- Wood Procurement and Customer Relations: Streamline wood procurement processes and manage customer interactions.
- Integrated Spatial View: Access all key internal and external data through a unified spatial interface.
- Mobile Integration: Utilize Mobile Builder to capture and edit both spatial and tabular information in the field, even in offline environments.
Primary Value and User Solutions:
CFForest provides real-time visibility and efficiency to forest operations, enabling users to make informed decisions based on up-to-date data. By integrating various aspects of forest management into a single platform, it reduces the complexity and time associated with managing forest assets. The system's spatial capabilities allow for precise planning and monitoring, leading to improved productivity and sustainability. Additionally, the mobile integration ensures that field data collection is accurate and efficient, even in remote locations without connectivity. Overall, CFForest addresses the challenges of modern forestry management by offering a comprehensive, user-friendly, and adaptable solution.