Mechanical forest thinning treatments are implemented across the western United States
(US) to improve forest health and reduce hazardous fuels. However, the main challenge in …

Purpose The paper aims to provide the main principles and practical aspects of the model,
to present the process of identifying, determining the level, as well as assessing and …

A mail survey of Alabama logging firms was conducted in collaboration with the Alabama
Loggers Council (ALC) in the spring of 2023 to gather data for current and future …

Sažetak Forestry equipment simulators offer opportunities for new operators to become
familiar with operating logging machines as well as a promising solution to the high costs of …

When comprehensive and accurate data on diversity and representation is available, it
significantly enhances our understanding of business challenges, thereby bolstering policy …

Logging equipment operators traditionally learn the skills required for their job through
hands-on training using a real machine in the forest. New developments in simulator …

Tree establishment following severe or stand-replacing disturbance is critical for achieving
US climate change mitigation goals and for maintaining the co-benefits of intact forest …

The emerging bioeconomy requires new supply chain paradigms for biomass materials to
reach processing centers. Forest bio-hubs can be thought of as networks of collection points …

Using a mixed methods approach, this study investigates upstream supply chain and
logistics issues in the logging industry through the findings of (1) a systematic literature …

Logging equipment simulators offer opportunities for new operators to become familiar with
operating logging machines as well as a promising solution to the high costs of training …