Article: Developing a modern wood products workforce.(TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT II)

The forest products industry represents a great opportunity for careers that blend science, technology, and engineering to utilize our natural resources for a better world. The framework for developing these careers is a "Technologically Advanced Workforce" (TAW). The rationale for such a workforce has been articulated in the August 2004 Solutions! article, "Technology Summit II Launches National Training Network." The Agenda 2020 TAW Task Group has a scope that includes both the pulp and paper and the wood products sectors of the forest products industry. This article reports on the Wood Products TAW segment discussed at Technology Summit II.

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