Specialty heartwood timber from oversized Scots pine logs

BRANCHES was a H2020 “Coordination Support Action” project, that brought together 12 partners from 5 different countries. The overall objective of BRANCHES was to foster knowledge transfer and innovation in rural areas (agriculture and forestry), enhancing the viability and competitiveness of biomass, supply chains and promoting innovative technologies, rural bioeconomy solutions and sustainable agricultural and forest management. The Practice Abstract presents the story of the family-owned business Finnstamm Oy which has been specialized to saw extra large knot-less butt logs of Scots pine. The logs come from PeFC-certified sources and are sawn to high-quality heartwood timber for the woodworking and furniture industry.

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Umístění
  • Europe
Autoři
  • Heikki Rytkönen
  • Anni Harju
  • Martti Venäläinen
Účel
  • Communication
  • Dissemination
Typ souboru
Document
Velikost souboru
575 kB
Vytvořeno dne
31-12-2023
Jazyk původu
English
Oficiální webové stránky projektu
Licence
CC BY

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