The USDA Forest Service Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) and the Forest Products Society (FPS) and the International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO) are proud to announce the 20th International Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation of Wood Symposium, to be held in Madison, Wisconsin, from Sept. 12-15. The conference will be held at the Forest Products Laboratory, located on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
The Symposium will include oral and poster presentations from scientists and engineers, and exhibits from equipment development and manufacturing firms. The Symposium organizing committee invites papers, posters and equipment demonstrations (exhibits) from interested individuals and organizations.
Subject areas include:
* Nondestructive characterization of wood and wood-based materials
* Evaluation of forest materials for optimal utilization
* Advanced grading technologies for solid wood and engineered wood products
* Condition assessment, evaluation, and repair of existing wood structures
* Condition assessment of historic wood artifacts and structures
* Evaluation and assessment of urban trees
* Industrial application of emerging nondestructive testing technologies
* Other nondestructive evaluation related research and development activities
The deadline to submit abstracts is Wednesday, Feb. 1.
<http://strongmail1.multiview.com/track?type=click&eas=1&mailingid=2195927&m…> Details: http://forestprod.org/symposium/
Von: thulasidas, kfri [mailto:thulasidas@kfri.org]
Gesendet: Samstag, 22. Oktober 2016 07:59
Betreff: Call for Abstracts IUFRO Div 5 Conf -Abstract Deadline Extended to 15 November 2015
Call for Abstracts (IUFRO Div 5) – Reminder !!
The 2017 IUFRO All-Division 5 (Forest Products) Conference will be held in Vancouver, Canada from June 12th to 16th, 2017. The Conference is organized jointly by IUFRO Division 5, the Faculty of Forestry at the University of British Columbia, FPInnovations, and the Society of Wood Science and Technology. The theme of the 2017 IUFRO Division 5 Conference is: Forest Sector Innovations for a Greener Future.
The Teakwood Working Party of IUFRO (Div 5.06.02) is organizing a Technical Session on “Teak Resources for a Sustainable Future” in association with TEAKNET-India and are currently soliciting presenters. Technical session details are available at http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/submissions/technical-special-sessions/. The Abstract submission deadline is extended to 15 November 2016. All submissions must be made online. For details, please log on to http://www.iufrodiv5-2017.ca/
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Dr. PK Thulasidas
, Coordinator
IUFRO Teakwood Working Party (Div5.06.02)
Kerala Forest Research Institute
Peechi - 680 653, Kerala, India
Tel: +91-487-2690283 ; Fax:+91-487-2690111
Mob:+91 9447890856
Website: <http://www/> http://www.kfri.res.in ; <http://www.kfri.org/> Email: <mailto:thulasidas@kfri.org> thulasidas(a)kfri.org; pktdas(a)gmail.com
