EU TIMBER RESEARCH

BY KEITH NUTHALLA EUROPEAN Commission-funded research project is developing an integrated sales, production and storage system for small-and-medium sized timber businesses, which have difficulty serving a number of niche markets simultaneously. The IN-TIME project involves eight companies covering the whole timber supply chain, coordinated by UK software design house MJC2. Its proposed system involves innovative measuring and storage systems, plus production software for production planning and e-commerce. The storage unit, for instance is a rotating drum, ...


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