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5.- Enhance economic and environmental performance of forest supply chains

LVL (Laminated Veneer Lumber) of Fagus sylvatica (FAGUS)

Spain
Wood construction industry
Innovation management, hubs, clusters
A new LVL product using Spanish beech veneer has been developed, aiming to enhance the beech wood value chain. Tests show improved bending strength and stiffness compared to sawn timber, confirming the material's suitability.
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - LVL (Laminated Veneer Lumber) of Fagus sylvatica
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https://gofagus.es/
5.- Enhance economic and environmental performance of forest supply chains

Mechanical structural classification for Pinus pinaster ssp. atlantica in the northern Iberian Peninsula approved by the European Normalization Committee (SiGCa)

Spain
Wood construction industry
Innovation management, hubs, clusters
For the first time in Spain, mechanical grading tools for maritime pine wood have been developed, enabling classification into C24 and C18 classes. These tools improve classification speed and accuracy.
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - Mechanical structural classification for Pinus pinaster ssp. atlantica in the northern Iberian Peninsula a
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https://www.sigcamaderadecalidad.info/
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Sylv'éclair a decision support tool for thinning in pine plantation (SPNA)

France
Inventory, monitoring
Modelling, simulation, optimization
Digital solution
SYLV'ÉCLAIR and its database, developed as part of the OG SPNA project, are designed to collect data from stands composed mainly of maritime pines and to provide tailored advice for these stands.
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - Sylv'éclair a decision support tool for thinning in pine plantation
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5.- Enhance economic and environmental performance of forest supply chains

Technique for superficial heat treatment on wood product (Noir&Sens)

France
Products, markets, trade
Noir&Sens project aims to develop an industrial tool for the surface heat treatment of wood that is efficient, reliable, flexible and with low energy consumption.
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - Technique for superficial heat treatment on wood product
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3.- Activate private owners and cooperative forest management

Adaptation and deployment of the "La Forêt Bouge" toolbox (Sylviconnect)

France
Ownership, cooperation
Advice and services for forest owners
Digital solution
The "La forêt bouge" platform targets forest owners and professionals in forestry and wood industry and to promote contact between the various stakeholders (private, economic or institutional).
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - Adaptation and deployment of the "La Forêt Bouge" toolbox
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5.- Enhance economic and environmental performance of forest supply chains

Innovative method for maintaining the quality of round and processed wood by controlling temperature and humidity (CoolWood)

France
Harvesting, infrastructure, logistics
CoolWood® developed and tested an innovative storage process for maintaining the wood quality of logs.
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - Innovative method for maintaining the quality of round and processed wood by controlling temperature and h
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5.- Enhance economic and environmental performance of forest supply chains

Implementation of innovative forestry trials : Improvement at lower cost (RAISON)

France
Inventory, monitoring
RAISON evaluate the economic and silvicultural benefits of managing young deciduous stands using low-density designation and routing compared to conventional forest management through full thinning.
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - Implementation of innovative forestry trials : Improvement at lower cost
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https://hautsdefrance-normandie.cnpf.fr/projet-raison
6.- Grow the forest-based bioeconomy through circular use and value-added products

New market for Silver fir products - LVL (Silver Fir)

France
Products, markets, trade
The Auvergne Promobois inter-professional association (FIBOIS AURA) works on the LVL (Laminated Veneer Lumber) in Silver fir to achieve the expected quality and the setting up of the manufacturing in Auvergne region.
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - New market for Silver fir products (LVL)
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4.- Ensure a well-trained workforce through attractive skills development and education

Standardization of available forest data: the first step to support wood mobilization in Friuli Venezia Giulia (PRI.FOR.MAN)

Italy
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Inventory, monitoring
Ownership, cooperation
Data platforms, data hubs
Digital solution
A geodatabase was created and to centralise forest data that can be queried for different administrative levels, enabling also data sharing between stakeholders.
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - Standardization of available forest data: the first step to support wood mobilization in Friuli Venezia Gi
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https://www.forest4eu.eu/
5.- Enhance economic and environmental performance of forest supply chains

PRI.FOR.MAN Dashboard: Overview of Wood Resources at NUT3 Level to Support Wood Mobilization and Value Chain (PRI.FOR.MAN)

Italy
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Forest management, ecosystem, resilience
Products, markets, trade
Data platforms, data hubs
Digital solution
The OG PRI.FOR.MAN has developed different forest geographic layers that describe forest resources (growing stock volume, forest types, accessibility, and forest roads maps) implemented in a decision support system tool, providing support to the forest sector and emergence of new value chains.
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - PRI.FOR.MAN Dashboard: Overview of Wood Resources at NUT3 Level to Support Wood Mobilization and Value Cha
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https://www.forest4eu.eu/
3.- Activate private owners and cooperative forest management

Di-Gozd Digital Forest Inventory - Internet app (Di-Gozd)

Slovenia
Inventory, monitoring
Innovation management, hubs, clusters
Data platforms, data hubs
Digital solution
The online application helps users evaluate their forest land using public data and estimate annual yields. It allows users to analyze their own images, calculate tree values, and monitor forest events. Users gain insights into forest condition, interventions, and planned harvests.
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - Di-Gozd Digital Forest Inventory - Internet app
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https://eu-cap-network.ec.europa.eu/projects/di-gozd-digital-forest-inventory_en
3.- Activate private owners and cooperative forest management

Di-Gozd Digital Forest Inventory - Mobile app (Di-Gozd)

Slovenia
Inventory, monitoring
Innovation management, hubs, clusters
Data platforms, data hubs
Digital solution
The mobile app complements the web application, allowing users to register a plot and make five different records. Tree count can be done automatically or manually using augmented reality. It helps estimate wood supply, track felled trees, and manage felling paths for better control.
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - Di-Gozd Digital Forest Inventory - Mobile app
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http://digigozd.si/
5.- Enhance economic and environmental performance of forest supply chains

Web-based due diligence and traceability system for forest timber assortments (MojGozdar)

Slovenia
Financing, funding schemes
Innovation management, hubs, clusters
Advice and services for forest owners
Digital solution
A due diligence and traceability system for forest timber products requires a felling license and a contract with a forestry service provider. Necessary documents can be easily generated through a free online system that guides users through the process.
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - Web-based due diligence and traceability system for forest timber assortments
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https://www.mojgozdar.si/
5.- Enhance economic and environmental performance of forest supply chains

Online tool for quality classification of round-wood (MojGozdar)

Slovenia
Products, markets, trade
Education and training
Advice and services for forest owners
Digital solution
The online tool for roundwood quality classification helps users assess roundwood quality and understand grading criteria. It’s useful for forest owners aiming to improve wood mobilization. The tool provides guidelines for measuring dimensions, calculating volume, and identifying wood defects based on European standards, aiding in proper classification.
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - Online tool for quality classification of round-wood
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https://www.mojgozdar.si/
5.- Enhance economic and environmental performance of forest supply chains

SiWaWa (DIGIGOZD)

Slovenia
Inventory, monitoring
Forest management, ecosystem, resilience
Modelling, simulation, optimization
Digital solution
SiWaWa, part of the MOTI app, simulates forest growth over 30 years for one-dimensional pure stands. It helps determine silvicultural measures based on wood production goals. A standalone version allows field simulations right after recording a stand with MOTI.
EN
PDF icon FOREST4EU factsheet - SiWaWa
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http://digigozd.si/

Challenges

Improve forest resilience and adaption to climate change

Improve infrastructures and capacity of public actors

Activate private owners and cooperative forest management

Ensure a well-trained workforce through attractive skills development and education

Enhance economic and environmental performance of forest supply chains

Grow the forest-based bioeconomy through circular use and value-added products

Raise public awareness, social acceptance and political support for forestry

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