Masser Oy is a private company focused to develop and manufacture data collection and measurement systems for foresters. Masser Oy is known worldwide of its innovative measuring principles and instruments.
Masser offers largest range of electronic calipers from where clients can find suitable product covering measuring needs from willow plantations to tropical forests.
Since 1987 when Masser Oy introduced the first one-hand operated electronic caliper, the company has produced data collection systems for forest inventory, pre-harvest measurement, log scaling, pile volume calculation, harvester calibration and control measurements.
Masser-calipers, data collectors, inclinometers, basal area calculators and distance measurement devices are designed to be easy to use in the tough forest environment. Thanks to their rugged design, these instruments will work for years in the rain, dust, cold, heat and other demanding conditions.
All devices can store the data and results are immediately available for use. Data can be transferred to an operative business system for decision making and reporting
Timeline
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NOW
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2016
Mobile Caliper -app for Android was introduced. Indicators with Bluetooth can send measurements to a mobile device
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2016
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2012
Masser BT-caliper family introduced for wireless data collection
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2012
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2011
Excaliper HC specially designed for harvester calibration
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2011
Masser Sonar- inventory system in serial production
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2011
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2010
Excaliper II -platform was introduced
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2010
Kari-Pekka Uurtamo became a single owner of the company
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2010
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2005
Masser took over SW-development and marketing of own products
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2005
RC3- inclinometer with new MASSER I- measuring principle
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2005
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2004
Masser Excaliper- platform was introduced and became a base for various OEM-products
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2004
Racal one-hand-caliper family was introduced
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2004
RC2- basal area calculator
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2004
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1997
Masser 2000 GR was replacing 2000 EX
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1997
Suomen Metsätieto Oy was bought into Savcor Forest- group (earlier Sunit Oy). Metsätieto took responsibility of Masser product marketing and SW- development
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1997
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1993
Masser 2000 EX was developed as an instrument for log scaling and harvester calibration
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1993
Sunit Oy became as a major shareholder (80%) and took care of Masser product marketing
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1993
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1990
Export was started
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1990
Masser 35, 45 and 55 models were introduced for inventory work
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1990
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1988
Masser 25 one-hand-caliper in serial production for a lumber jack measurement application
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1988
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1987
The company was founded by Kari-Pekka Uurtamo, Eero Härkönen and Visa Koskela
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Founded
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Masser is founded
To Rovaniemi in 1987