PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE: TimberED Services director Geoff Boughton works with OneFortyOne Plantations dry mill supervisor Michael Olle on timber processing treatment measures.
BRANCHING OUT: OneFortyOne Plantations quality manager Michael Lucente works on his statistical process control skills during the week-long course.
Pictures: MOLLY TAYLOR
EXPERT SKILLS: Forest Research Mount Gambier Dr. Jim O'Hehir, TimberED Services director Geoff Boughton, University of the Sunshine Coast's National Centre for Timber Durability and Design Life director Professor Jeff Morrell, Australian Forest Products Association SA Branch manager Leon Rademeyer and Centre for Renewable Carbon and Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries graduate director Professor Tim Young. Picture: MOLLY TAYLOR
DEVELOPING SKILLS: AKD Softwoods technical officer Maria Milic at the interactive course last week.KEY timber processing representatives from across Australia gathered in the Blue Lake city last week to investigate statistical analysis and raw data collection for the sector.
As a prominent timber producing region, Mount Gambier hosted the inaugural Australian Softwood Timber Industry
