Research Guide - Wood Technology
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Associations and Societies
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers Forest Products Division
(AIChE) -
According
to our charter, the Forest Products Division shall: Encourage investigations
and foster the dissemination of knowledge in the science and technology of
processing forest products; provide an opportunity for engineers and scientists
interested in the fields of wood products and other fields of chemical
engineering to meet and discuss problems of mutual interest, thus fostering
the exchange of ideas and experiences; and coordinate the Institute's activities
in the field of wood products and cooperate with other societies in this field.
- American Forest & Paper Association
(AF&AP) - The AF&PA is the
national
trade association of the forest, pulp, paper, paperboard and wood products
industry. We represent member companies engaged in growing, harvesting and
processing wood and wood fiber, manufacturing pulp, paper and paperboard
products from both virgin and recycled fiber, and producing engineered and
traditional wood products.
- American Wood Council
(AWC) -
AWC
is the wood products division of the American Forest & Paper Association.
AWC's mission is to increase the use of wood by assuring the broad regulatory
acceptance of wood products, developing design tools and guidelines for wood
construction, and influencing the development of public policies affecting
the use of wood products.
- American Plywood Association: The Engineered Wood Association
(APA) - The APA focuses on:
helping
the industry create structural wood products of exceptional strength, versatility
and reliability. APA promotes new solutions and improved processes that
benefit the entire industry.
- American Society for Testing and Materials
(ASTM) - ASTM International is
one
of the largest voluntary standards development organizations in the world - a
trusted source for technical standards for materials, products, systems,
and services. ASTM International standards have an important role in the
information infrastructure that guides design, manufacturing and trade in
the global economy.
- Architectural Woodwork Institute
(AWI) -
The
authoritative resource for excellence in architectural woodwork.
- Forest Products Society
(FPS) - The Forest Products Society
is
an international not-for-profit technical association founded in 1947 to
provide an information network for all segments of the forest products industry
- from standing tree to finished product. The Forest Products Society fosters
innovation and research in the environmentally sound processing and use of
wood and fiber resources by disseminating information and providing forums
for networking and the exchange of knowledge.
- Forest Resources Association
(FRA) - The FRA
represents
diverse segments of the wood fiber supply chain, promoting forest products
industry members' ability to compete successfully in the global marketplace.
- Hardwood Manufacturers Association
(HMA)
- The HMA's "Hardwood Information Center" is
your
source for facts, tips and useful advice about U.S. hardwoods and hardwood
products.
- Materials Research Society
(MRS) - The
Materials Research Society is a not-for-profit organization
which
brings together scientists, engineers and research managers from industry,
government, academia and research laboratories to share findings in the
research and development of new materials of technological importance.
- National Association of Home Builders
(NAHB) -
is
a trade association that helps promote the policies that make housing a
national priority. Since 1942, NAHB has been serving its members, the housing
industry, and the public at large.
- National Institute of Building Science
(NIBS) -
This
site is the building community's connection to the authoritative national
source of knowledge and advice on matters of building regulation, science
and technology.
- Society of Wood Science and Technology
(SWST) - The mission of the SWST is
to
provide service to SWST members; to develop, maintain, and promulgate the
educational, scientific, and ethical standards that define the profession;
and to advocate the socially responsible production use of wood and wood-based products.
- Wood Moulding & Millwork Producers Association
(WMMPA) - WMMPA's primary goals are:
To
promote quality products produced by its members, to develop sources of
supply, to promote optimum use of raw materials, to standardize products,
and to increase the domestic and foreign usage of moulding and millwork
products.
- Wood Products Manufacturers Association
(WPMA) - The mission of the WPMA is to
provide
our members with the tools to help their business succeed. We provide our
members with the finest information resources and services available. We
take a personal interest in your business and want to be an important part
of your success story.
- Woodworking Machinery Industry Association
(WMIA) - The WMIA provides
the
North American wood products industry with the most technologically advanced
woodworking systems available in the global market.
For more information, see the KTC page on Organizations
in Technology
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Environmental Issues
General Overview
Comprehensive Web Sites
Web Directories
Technical Data
Patents
- USPTO - The United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Tutorials
Environmental Issues
Course Related Web Sites
PSU Department
of Technology Studies - Wood Technology
PSU
Majors & Minors in Technology Studies. Links to course listings.
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