Environmental institutions are realising that the human-nature relationship is a tangible
target for a sustainable future. Societal change of that relationship is a challenge involving …

Several options are currently available for wood measurement and grading and the manual
ones are still widely used in many countries. In the last decade, LiDAR-based methods have …

Ergonomic assessment and validation are important in designing sustainable forest
operations. Measurement and grading play a central role in the wood supply chain and …

En esta investigación se planteó determinar el rendimiento de madera aserrada y la
distribución de clases de pino en función de la especie, dimensión y calidad de la troza. Se …

The characterization of poplar wood assumes a strategic position to increase the
competitiveness of the entire forest wood supply chain. From this aspect, the identification of …

Monitoring the operational performance of the sawmilling industry has become important for
many applications including strategic and tactical planning. Small-scale sawmilling facilities …

In the wood processing industry, working with machines exposes workers to occupational
risks. This study evaluates the biomechanics of work activities carried out in a wood …

Productivity plays a pivotal role in profitability and success of business. In this study, the
wood cutting activity in Indian sawmills is selected. This study replicates the novel approach …

Lumber recovery is an important parameter in determining the production efficiency and
viability of mobile sawmilling operations. In this study, lumber recoveries for mobile …

This study investigated the influence of silicon dioxide (SiO 2) addition to particleboard from
teak sawdust to reduce water absorption and thickness swelling using standard tests of …