50th Anniversary of the International Symposium on Forestry Mechanization: "Innovating the competitive edge: From research to impact in the forest value chain" Brasov, Romania, 25th-29th September 2017
Formec Book of Abstracts and Proceedings 2017 can be downloaded as PDF document (~6.3 MB): Proceedings 2017
| Author(s) | Title of Contribution | Slides |
| E. Tolosana | Presentation Of FORMEC 51st Edition (2018) To Be Held In Madrid (Spain) |  |
| R. Visser | Quenching Our Thirst For New Knowledge | |
| H.-H. Jahn | Eib In Action: Realizing The Commercial And Environmental Potential Of Forest Resources | |
| J. Elvnert | Vision 2030 & Rdi Agenda For The European Forest-Based Sector | |
| C. Pahonțu | Strategic Agenda 2020 For The Romanian State Forests Management | |
| B. Tamás, P. Primusz | Application Of Laser Rangefinders In Forestry Surveys | |
| Z. Miklašēvičs | The Analysis Of Coniferous Logs Top Diameter Measurement Accuracy Under Bark Using Harvester And 3d Systems | |
| M. Cambi, F. Giannetti, D. Travaglini, G. Chirici, E. Marchi. | Assessing Forest Logging Soils Disturbance By Soil Sampling And Laser Scanner Analysis | |
| F. Rossi, G. Becker | Scopes And Limitations Of The Use Of Uav (Drones) To Support Forest Assessment And Operations - Study Case In Yungas Cloud Forest, North Argentina | |
| M. Rosińska, M. Bembenek, Z. Karaszewski, A. Łacka, P. S. Mederski | Trunk Utilisation As A Factor Affecting Harvester Productivity | |
| W. Zychowicz, T. Nurek, M. Aniszewska, A. Gendek | The Effectiveness Of The Process Of Harvesting Of Poplar Wood From Plantation For Paper And Chipboard | |
| P. Mederski, M. Bembenek, Z. Karaszewski, M. Rosińska, Z. Pilarek, M. Surus | What Density Of Strip Roads For Early Thinning? Productivity And Cost Of Various Mechanised Thinning Operations In 2nd Age Class Pine Stand | |
| E. Tolosana, R. Spinelli, G. Aminti, R. Laina, I. Lopez-Vicens | Disc Saw Feller-Buncher Productivity Analysis In A Holm-Oak (Quercus Ilex) Coppice Biomass Harvesting Operation In Central Spain | |
| C. Knobloch | New Principle For Harvester Heads For Hardwood | |
| C. Suchomel, D. Jaeger | Optimized Clearing And Early Thinning By Spacer And Motor-Saw | |
| C. Ginet, P. Ruch, M. Vuillermoz | Scenario Planning For Skid Trail Implementation And Long Term Trafficability | |
| M. D. Niţă, S. A. Borz, Ş.-B. Candrea Bozga | Innovating Forestry Using 3D Geospatial Technology Based On GEOSLAM Mobile Scanner | |
| T. Palander, J. Mutanen, K. Kärhä, J.-A. Sorsa, T. Räsänen | Multiple-Objective Stem Bucking In Log Cutting Of Norway Spruce (Picea Abies) Stems For Maximizing Monetary Value Of Timber Trade In Finland | |
| T. Smaltschinski, M. Müller | Optimal Timber Supply In Time Slots With Integrated Planning Of Harvest And Transport Operations | |
| B. Talbot, R. Astrup | New Techniques For Estimating The Extent, Severity And Distribution Of Soil Disturbance From Machine Traffic During Clearfell Harvesting | |
| M. Cambi, B. Mariotti, A. Maltoni, F. Fabiano, A. Tani, E. Marchi | Effects Of Soil Compaction On Early Response Of Q. Robur Seedlings Since Germination | |
| P. Green, W. Chung, B. Leshchinsky, J. Sessions, S. Fitzgerald, J. Wimer | Soil Disturbance Of A Cable Assisted CTL Harvester Forwarder Thinning In Northwest US | |
| B. Hinte, H. Brokmeier | Pressure Allocation Under Forest Tires - Static And Dynamic Examination And Rutting Process In Field Tests | |
| K. Kärhä, V. Koivusalo, T. Palander, M. Ronkanen | Stump Treatment With Chemical And Biological Controls Against Heterobasidion Spp. Root Rot In Coniferous Forests Of Finland | |
| M. Aalto, O.-J. Korpinen, T. Ranta | Dynamic Simulation Of Bioenergy Facility Locations In GIS Environment | |
| R. Spinelli, N. Magagnotti, L. Eliasson | Determining Chipper Maintenance Cost As A Function Of Chipper Type, Age And Annual Use | |
| R. Prinz, J. Laitila, L. Eliasson, J. Routa, A. Asikainen | Hybrid Solutions As Measure To Increase Energy Efficiency - A Prototype Of Hybrid Technology Chipper | |
| L. G. Bont | A New Spatially Explicit Method To Assess The Quality Of A Forest Network In Terms Of Terrain Access For Harvesting Operations | |
| M. Šušnjar, Z. Pandur, H. Nevečerel, K. Lepoglavec, M. Bačić | Development Of The New Method For Assessing Condition Of Forest Road Surface | |
| B. Kisfaludi, P. Primusz, J. Péterfalvi | Predicting The Traffic Of A Forest Road Network | |
| J. Péterfalvi, P. Primusz, B. Kisfaludi | Design And Construction Experiences With Simple Soil Stabilization Based Pavements | |
| G. Erber, K. Stampfer | Impact Of Splitting On The Drying Performance Of Poplar (Populus Spp. L.) Logs Stored In Piles For Energy Purposes | |
| M. Irdla, A. Padari, V. Kurvits, P. Muiste | The Comminution Cost Of Wood Raw Material For Fuel In Estonian Conditions - A Case Study | |
| P. Silva, Â. Moura, R. Spinelli | Reducing Fuel Consumption And Improving Chip Quality By Adjusting Chipper Settings | |
| C. Huber, H. Kroisleitner, K. Stampfer | Performance Of A Mobile Star Screen To Improve Woodchip Quality Of Forest Residues | |
| U. Flores, D. Jaeger | Future Scenario Analysis For Predicting Forest Woody Biomass Availability For Energy Use And Its Economic Impact For The Mexican Bioeconomy | |
| J. Laitila, J. Repola, A. Ahtikoski, J. Routa | Pre-Feasibility Study Of Supply Systems Based On Artificial Drying Of Forest Chips Made Of Delimbed Stems | |
| N. Nemestothy | The Influence Of Soiling On The Breaking Strength Of Covered And Uncovered 12-Strand Uhmpe- Ropes For Forestry Applications | |
| H. Harrill, R. Visser, J. Byron | Inspecting Wire Rope Tensions And End Connectors On Cable-Assist Operations | |
| D. Amishev, J. Hunt | Two Years Steep Slope Initiative - Questions, Answers, And Practical Outcomes | |
| J. Garland, F. Belart, R. Crawford, W. Chung, T. Cushing, L. Kincl, B. Leshchinsky, J. Sessions, J. Wimer | Operators In Steep Slope Logging And Safety Measurement | |
| S. Ünver-Okan, H. H. Acar, İ. Ergenç | Using Of Fine Kinney Risk Assessment Method In The Wood Production Process | |
| S. Bartha, B. Vajda, V. Luminița | Green Energy Cluster – Community-Driven Sustainable Bioenergy Projects | |
| J. Dvořák, M. Chytry, P. Natov | Comparison Of Different Scaling Methods Of Harvester – Processed Timber | |
| Z. Karaszewski, A. Łacka, P. S. Mederski, M. Bembenek | Impact Of Season And Harvester Engine RPM On Pine Wood Damage From Feed Roller Spikes | |
| M. Eker | Tractor Mounted Winching Systems For Small Scale Harvesting | |
| N. Gülci, S. Gülci, A. E. Akay | Productivity Analysis Of Skidding Operations With Farm Tractor On Skid Roads: The Case Of Osmaniye Forest Enterprise Chief, Turkey | |
| M. Jo Daniel, T. Gallagher, T. McDonald | Utilization Of Phone Application Technology To Record Log Truck Movement In The Southeastern US | |
| M. Acuna, E. Canga, S. Sánchez-García | Design And Implementation Of An Integrated Transport Framework System To Optimize Timber And Biomass Supply Logistics: A Case Study In Asturias, Spain | |
| R. Laina, M. Acuña, J. Picos | State-Of-The-Art Of Log And Biomass Transportation: A Comparative Analysis Between Spain And Australia | |
| M. Yoshida, J. Son, H. Sakai | Forest Products Transport By Activating Upgraded Forest Road And Intermediate Depots | |
| A. E. Akay, İ. Taş, S. Gülci | Developing Primer Transportation Plan For Forested Areas Under The Risk Of Winter Storm Damage | |
| G. Svenson, P. Flisberg, M. Rönnqvist | Improved Route Generation For Logging Trucks Considering Curvature, Hilliness And Intersections | |
| M. Acuña, G. Murphy | In-Forest Debarking Of Radiata Pine To Improve Supply Chain Efficiency In Australia And New Zealand: Effect Of Harvesting Season, System And Equipment | |
| P. Britto, D. Jaeger, S. Hoffmann, R. Robert, A. Fantini | Innovative And Adapted Wood Supply Chains As A Prerequisite For Sustainable Management Of The Brazilian Atlantic Forest | |
| K. Karttunen, M. Aalto, J. Föhr, T. Ranta | Forecast Of Forest Biomass Supply Chain Capacity And Efficiency At The Regional, Local And Individual Level In Finland | |
| J. She, H. Han, W. Chung | Multiobjective Optimization Of Timber And Bioenergy Supply Chain From Beetle-Killed Biomass In Colorado | |
| M. Kühmaier, G. Erber | Research Trends In European Forest Fuel Supply Chains: A Review Of The Last Ten Years (2007-2017) | |
| M. R. Ghaffariyan, M. Brown, M. Acuna, J. Sessions, T. Gallagher, M. Kühmaier, R. Spinelli, R. Visser, L. Eliasson, J. Laitila, R. Laina, M. Iwarsson Wide, G. Egnell, G. Devlin | Review Of Efficient And Cost-Effective Biomass Recovery Technologies And Supply Chains In Forest Operations | |
| M. Chytry, P. Sladek | Economic Analysis Of Long-Term Operation Of A Harvester And Forwarder Under Forest Owner Management | |
| S. Pilz, J. Erler | Machine Cost Calculation To Determine The Forest Operations Costs | |
| H. Borchert, C. Fritsch, W. Weis, C. Kölling, A. Göttlein | The Profitability Of Biomass Harvesting In Spruce Stands When Considering Nutrient Cycling | |
| M. Opferkuch, M. Attinger, D. Jaeger | Accuracy, Efficiency And Usability Of Photo-Optical Pile Measurement Systems In The Wood Supply Chain | |
| H. Sakai | Challenges In Road Construction And Timber Harvesting In Japan | |
| A. Dulgheru | TIMFLOW - The Solution For Wood Traceability | |
| S. Sánchez-García, E. Tolosana, L. Eliasson, D. Athanassiadis, C. Martínez, J. Majada, E. Canga | A Study At Different Scales Of The Potential Of Biomass Use: GIS, Yields, Costs And Logistics | |
| M. Kammermeier, E. R. Labelle, F. Schulmeyer | Comparison Of Video-Based And Conventional Time And Motion Studies Of Mechanized Forest Operations | |
| M. Fornea, S. A. Borz, M. Bîrda, B. Popa | Harvesting Conditions, Market Particularities Or Just Economic Competition: A Romanian Case Study Regarding The Evolution Of Standing Timber Contracting Rates | |
| T. Moskalik | Timber Harvesting Methods In Eastern European Countries | |
| D. Jaeger, K. Hammerich, O. Müller, T. Wagner, C. Suchomel | Use Of Timber Harvesting Data From Single Grip Harvesters - A Survey Of Contractors In Central Germany | |
| T. Ozturk, E. Bilici | Planning Of Skid Roads After Forest Fire In Turkey (A Case Study Of Adrasan Forest Enterprise) | |
| E. Kastenholz, J. Morat, U. Seeling | Good Practices In Health And Safety In Forest Enterprises | |
| M. Landekić, I. Martinić, M. Bakarić, T. Pentek, T. Poršinsky, M. Šporčić | Characteristics And Improvement Of Forestry Workers Training In Croatia | |
| N. Magagnotti, M. Smidt, R. Spinelli | Trainees’ Perceptions Of Logger Training: The Effect Of Course Demographic Variation On Survey Outcomes | |
| P. Ruch, X. Montagny, M. Vuillermoz, C. Pupin | The Dialog Tool: A Support Document For Deeper Trust | |
| A. Đuka, D. Vusić, M. Bačić, D. Janeš, Z. Pandur, I. Papa | Is Life Cycle Assessment In Forestry Still At Starting Position? | |
| O. Thees | Soil Protection In Wood Harvesting: Insights From Production, Industrial And Institutional Economics | |
| M. Cheţa, D. Şerban, G. Ignea, R. A. Derczeni, V. Sfeclă, S. A. Borz | Using Sound Pressure Sensors To Monitor The Performance Of Manually Operated Circular Saws: What Parameters Can Be Inferred? | |
| A. R. Proto, G. Zimbalatti, D. Russo | Oxygen Expenditure During Motor-Manual Harvesting In The Mediterranean Forests | |
| M. Cheţa, N. Talagai, S. A. Borz | Coupling Motion Detection And Sound Pressure Sensors To Automate Data Collection In Motor-Manual Production Studies | |
| E. Marchi, F. Neri, A. Laschi, C. Foderi, M. Cambi, F. Fabiano | Determining The Vibrations Transmitted By Electric Chainsaws In Conifer Cross-Cutting Operations | |
| N. Talagai, S. A. Borz | Field Performance Of Motor-Manual Felling In Willow Short Rotation Crops | |
| B. Bartha | KRONOSPAN - Excellence In Wood Processing | |
