Quality Control in Lumber Manufacturing

Terry Brown is one of the world's leading specialists on lumber quality and process control. Together with 15 industry experts he has compiled the first "how-to" guide for starting and improving lumber quality control (QC) programs to maximize value and profits. The book goes step-by-step through the manufacturing process. You'll learn about efficient, standardized procedures and tools for controlling lumber size, monitoring machinery and evaluating personnel. In addition, this guide explains: how to set up the best QC program for your mill; how to improve an existing QC program; how to sell QC to management; how to keep your QC program simple.