Research Group 3.01.00

About the Research Group

Continuous technical improvement in forest operations, biomass harvest and transportation, from the stump to the mill, through support of research, promoting network exchanges about methodologies and outstanding results.

Clusters of primary processes are:

(1) tree conversion,
(2) off-road transportation,
(3) material handling, and
(4) on-road transportation

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Research Group Representatives

Angelo Moura
Coordinator
Arthur Araújo Silva
Deputy Coordinator
Brazil
Jiangming Kan
Deputy Coordinator
China
Vladimir Nikitin
Deputy Coordinator
Russia
Tibor Pentek
Deputy Coordinator
Croatia
Abdullah E. Akay
Deputy Coordinator
Turkey
Raffaele Cavalli
Deputy Coordinator
Italy
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3.00.00 Forest Operations Engineering and Management
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Past Research Group Events

Conference
Units 15-17 Oct 2024

Silviculture 4.0 (Smart Technology from nursery to field)

Report by Muedanyi Ramantswana, Deputy Coordinator Division 3.00.00 – Forest operations engineering and management and Deputy Coordinator of Working Party 3.01.02 – Road engineering and

Congress
Units 14-18 Oct 2024

IX Congreso Chileno de Ciencias Forestales: "Descubriendo, aceptando desafíos, y cultivando sostenibilidad"

Bajo el lema “Descubriendo, aceptando desafíos, y cultivando sostenibilidad“, el congreso abordará el papel fundamental de las ciencias forestales en el manejo y conservación de

Conference
Units 16-18 Sep 2024

5th International Symposium of Forest Engineering and Technologies (FETEC 2024): "Forest operation technologies and systems for small-scale forestry applications"

Report by Abdullah E. Akay, Deputy Coordinator IUFRO Research Group 3.01.00 Harvesting and transportation engineering On 16-18 September, 85 participants from 19 countries gathered in Ljubljana,

Webinar
Units 20 Apr 2023

Webinar: Digitalization in Forest Operations - Part II

Webinar
Units 13 Apr 2023

Webinar: Digitalization in Forest Operations - Part I

Meeting
Units 28-29 Nov 2022

3rd International Hybrid Symposium of Forest Engineering and Technologies (FETEC 2022): "Forest Transportation Solutions and IT Applications for Natural Disaster Management"

Meeting
Units 04-07 Oct 2022

All-Division 3 Conference and 44th Council on Forest Engineering and 54th International Symposium on Forestry Mechanization

Webinar
Units 20 Oct 2021

Webinar Series "Automation in Forest Operations" - Webinar 3

The Operations Automation webinar is a program being curated by researchers, professors and professionals from our group, that intends to reach a worldwide forestry community.

Meeting
Units 27-30 Sep 2021

Joint 43rd Annual Meeting of Council on Forest Engineering (COFE) & 53rd International Symposium on Forest Mechanization (FORMEC): Forest Engineering Family – Growing Forward Together

Webinar
Units 15 Sep 2021

Webinar Series "Automation in Forest Operations" - Webinar 2

The Operations Automation webinar is a program being curated by researchers, professors and professionals from our group, that intends to reach a worldwide forestry community.

Webinar
Units 25 Aug 2021

Webinar Series "Automation in Forest Operations" - Webinar 1

The Operations Automation webinar is a program being curated by researchers, professors and professionals from our group, that intends to reach a worldwide forestry community.

Meeting
Units 04-06 Sep 2019

2nd International Symposium of Forest Engineering and Technologies (FETEC 2019): Human and Nature Oriented Forest Engineering

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Research Group Resources

IUFRO News
Units
13 Nov 2024

IUFRO News Vol. 53, Issue 10, early November 2024

Read up on international oak and beech research, modern silviculture and forest engineering, nondestructive testing of wood, operational research for wildfire management, training for Ukrainian

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IUFRO News
Units
11 May 2023

IUFRO News Vol. 52, Double Issue 4/5, May 2023

In response to a growing need for more information exchange and collective action by various sectors, an international symposium was organized in Dehradun, India,

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IUFRO News
Units
31 Jan 2023

IUFRO News Vol. 52, Issue 1, January 2023

Science has a major role to play in embracing the complexity of the challenge of meeting future and diverse demands on forests. This includes

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IUFRO News
Units
14 Dec 2021

IUFRO News Vol. 50, Double Issue 11/12, December 2021

In an interview Dr. Pia Katila, Coordinator of IUFRO's Special Project on World Forests, Society and Environment (IUFRO-WFSE), informs about the development and aims

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