Watching: Bröderna Höglunds Verkstäder 100 år

Overview

In the small rural village of Ilsbo, Sweden, brothers Jonas Gunnar and Fredrik Höglund founded Bröderna Höglunds Verkstäder in 1919. This inspiring documentary tells the century-long story of an epoch-defining world-changing product born from a young boy's fascination with mechanics and engineering—a tale of relentless hard work, unwavering dedication to their community, their company, and a groundbreaking idea. J.G. designed a hydraulic tipping system that harnessed the vehicle's own power to raise a telescopic cylinder beneath the load bed, enabling effortless mechanical dumping of cargo and revolutionizing the transport industry.