This pdf contains a great article regarding decision making in milling production from logs. It also contains an example of an overcomplication of simple concepts. Overall, the article is useful and touches on many of the factors milling managers need to take into account when making production decisions.
http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/pubs/ja/ja_mendoza002.pdf
While there are many exceptional professionals in the lumber industry, the kind of material in this article should be displayed in a more easily understood format.
Thursday, July 28, 2005
Mill Production Output and Management
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