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

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

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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.
SiGCa: Forest management systems in quality timber producing forests
Domain
Wood construction industry
Innovation management, hubs, clusters
Keywords
Forest industries; wood mobilization
Challenge addressed
5.- Enhance economic and environmental performance of forest supply chains
Country of origin
Spain
Start and end year
- 2024
Contact data
Owner or author
Operational group (SiGCa: Forest management systems in quality timber producing forests)
Reporter
Nacho Campanero, José Luis Villanueva
References and Resources
Resources
FOREST4EU factsheet - Mechanical structural classification for Pinus pinaster ssp. atlantica in the northern Iberian Peninsula approved by the European Normalization Committee
Project under which this factsheet has been created
FOREST4EU