Information - Formec

Details: Written by Christian Kanzian

For the lastest news about FORMEC 2019 please check the website of the local organizers frequently: http://formec2019.com/.

Details: Written by Martin Kühmaier

Topic	Speaker	Institution
Digitalization of forest harvesting: the potential for improved environmental and production efficiency	Rasmus Astrup	NIBIO
Opportunities in remote sensing of forests related to the arrival of the Sentinel-2 satellite	Clement Atzberger	BOKU
Conducting sustainable forest operations while minimizing environmental impacts: a compilation of research	Chad Bolding	Virginia Tech
Future of forest engineering and its sustainability	Woodam Chung	Oregon State University
Smart Forestry - Smart Forest Operations Engineering and Management	Hans R. Heinimann	ETH Zürich
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in Forestry	Martin Kühmaier	BOKU
Traction versus Ground Protection	Josef Primus	PEWAG Austria

Details: Written by Christian Kanzian

The 52 edition of the FORMEC symposium will be held in conjunction with the 42 edition of the Council on Forest Engineering (COFE). This is the first time for a COFE meeting taking place in Europe. 2020 will also be joint meeting COFE/FORMEC, but this time it will take place in Oregon (USA).