Current Status And Problems Of The Sawmilling Industry In Thailand A Case Study In Bangkok Metropolitan Area

Sawmilling industry in Thailand lack the technical information and data for improving the sawmill in goperation . Futhermore , severe log short age results to the forced shut -down / closure of several sawmills .In an effort to help solve these problems , this study was conducted to determine th...

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Main Author: Dumrongthai, Pralong
Format: Project Paper Report
Language:English
Published: 1990
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11763/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11763/1/FPSS_1990_5.pdf
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description Sawmilling industry in Thailand lack the technical information and data for improving the sawmill in goperation . Futhermore , severe log short age results to the forced shut -down / closure of several sawmills .In an effort to help solve these problems , this study was conducted to determine the current status and identify the problems faced by these sawmills . Based on the survey and field visits , the major problems included short age of raw material and flexible government policy.Most of the sawmills were very primitive and ill- equipped coupled with limited skilled lab our resulting to high production cost , low productivity rate and low recovery rate . There is also additional research and development that need to be carried out and advisory services to be provided to the sawmilling industry .The government must review its policies to wards promoting modern equipment and technology by giving supports through financing and training programs . Both government and private sectors must joint together in helping and upgrading the plight s o f the sawmills .
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spelling upm-117632024-06-26T04:10:29Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11763/ Current Status And Problems Of The Sawmilling Industry In Thailand A Case Study In Bangkok Metropolitan Area Dumrongthai, Pralong Sawmilling industry in Thailand lack the technical information and data for improving the sawmill in goperation . Futhermore , severe log short age results to the forced shut -down / closure of several sawmills .In an effort to help solve these problems , this study was conducted to determine the current status and identify the problems faced by these sawmills . Based on the survey and field visits , the major problems included short age of raw material and flexible government policy.Most of the sawmills were very primitive and ill- equipped coupled with limited skilled lab our resulting to high production cost , low productivity rate and low recovery rate . There is also additional research and development that need to be carried out and advisory services to be provided to the sawmilling industry .The government must review its policies to wards promoting modern equipment and technology by giving supports through financing and training programs . Both government and private sectors must joint together in helping and upgrading the plight s o f the sawmills . 1990-11 Project Paper Report NonPeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11763/1/FPSS_1990_5.pdf Dumrongthai, Pralong (1990) Current Status And Problems Of The Sawmilling Industry In Thailand A Case Study In Bangkok Metropolitan Area. [Project Paper Report] Sawmills - Case studies - Bangkok
spellingShingle Sawmills - Case studies - Bangkok
Dumrongthai, Pralong
Current Status And Problems Of The Sawmilling Industry In Thailand A Case Study In Bangkok Metropolitan Area
title Current Status And Problems Of The Sawmilling Industry In Thailand A Case Study In Bangkok Metropolitan Area
title_full Current Status And Problems Of The Sawmilling Industry In Thailand A Case Study In Bangkok Metropolitan Area
title_fullStr Current Status And Problems Of The Sawmilling Industry In Thailand A Case Study In Bangkok Metropolitan Area
title_full_unstemmed Current Status And Problems Of The Sawmilling Industry In Thailand A Case Study In Bangkok Metropolitan Area
title_short Current Status And Problems Of The Sawmilling Industry In Thailand A Case Study In Bangkok Metropolitan Area
title_sort current status and problems of the sawmilling industry in thailand a case study in bangkok metropolitan area
topic Sawmills - Case studies - Bangkok
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11763/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11763/1/FPSS_1990_5.pdf