We have an exciting lineup of technical sessions that cover a wide range of topics in the forest products industry. Here’s what you can look forward to:
 

Trends in Education and Workforce Development Practices in Forest Products-related Disciplines

• Explore the latest trends shaping education and workforce development in our field. This session will highlight innovative practices and strategies to prepare the next generation of professionals!

 

AI in the Forest Products Industry  

• Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries worldwide! Join us to learn how AI is being integrated into the forest products sector and the potential it holds for future advancements.

Advancing Mass Timber: Research, Innovations, and Sustainable Solutions  

• Mass timber is gaining popularity as a sustainable building material. This session will cover the latest research and innovations in mass timber applications.

The Future of the Forest-Based Sector  

• What does the future hold for the forest-based sector? Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on emerging trends and challenges.

Transforming Byproducts into Resources: Emerging Applications of Biochar  

• Biochar is making waves as a valuable byproduct! Learn about its emerging applications and how it can contribute to sustainability in the forest products industry.

LCA and Sustainability, Carbon Capture  

• Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of products. This session will focus on sustainability practices and carbon capture technologies.

Sustainability Beyond Wood in Wood Composite Manufacturing  

• Explore sustainable practices in wood composite manufacturing and discover alternatives that go beyond traditional wood usage.

Recent Advances in Binder and Adhesive Technologies  

• Innovations in binder and adhesive technologies are essential for enhancing product performance. Join us to learn about the latest advancements in this area.

Engineered Wood Processing: Challenges and Innovations  

• Engineered wood processing presents unique challenges and opportunities. This session will address the latest innovations in this field.

Enhancing Mechanical Performance via Nanotechnologies  

• Nanotechnologies are revolutionizing material performance! Discover how they can enhance the mechanical properties of wood-based materials.

General Session  

• Join us for a general session that will cover a variety of topics and provide insights into the latest developments in the forest products industry.