The successor to Baldwin's classic Plywood Manufacturing Practices expands to cover the developments in LVL and other veneer-based products, as well as changes in manufacturing methods, standards, and markets. This book includes mill-tested techniques. The author, manager with years of plywood and veneer-products experience, gives high-yield ideas for productivity. Highlighting hands-on production techniques, new products and technology, quality and process control, and maintenance management, major sections cover the history of the industry, green veneer production, dry veneer and panel production, business and management. This book provides mill executives and staff with the field-tested information and guidance they need to achieve optimum results in a changing industry. - from Amzon