Secondary Processing of Timber

 

About this guide

This guide focuses on the secondary processing of timber, covering the stages that follow primary sawing. It explains how timber is further refined through machining, sizing, and preparation for end use, and how these processes add value to sawn material.

It also highlights the importance of accurate processing in achieving consistent product quality and reducing waste, particularly in small-scale and diversified timber operations.

Published 2017

 

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