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$PC, Control the Process to Improve Lumber Value
Date(s):
December 10 — 11, 2025
Venue:NHLA
6830 Raleigh-LaGrange Rd.
Memphis, TN 38134
Event Website:[not available]
Description:For several years now, the NHLA Inspection Services team has been helping hardwood mills improve their operations with the NHLA "Yield Analysis" program using process control techniques developed by NHLA Chief Inspector Dana Spessert. These techniques have saved companies hundreds of thousands of dollars, improved their throughput and increased profitability.
NHLA is offering a 3-day course to teach your team the first steps in implementing your own Yield Improvement program using statistical process control techniques adapted to a sawmill environment.
Who should attend: Quality Control and production personnel interested in continuously improving operations, and managers who want to improve their operation's efficiency. Expected Outcome: Develop an understanding of the metrics of hardwood lumber production, the tools to measure operational efficiencies, and how to implement improvements. Price: $1200 members, $2200 non-members. includes transportation for tours, lunch Wed, Thu. Itinerary Day 1: Wednesday 8:00 am Process Evaluation: Controlling Variation and Bottlenecks 12 noon Buffet Lunch at NHLA 1:30 pm Practical Application with a local sawmill tour 4:00 pm Adjourn Day 2: Thursday 8:00 am Practical Application with a Dry Kiln tour 12 noon Buffet Lunch at NHLA 1:30 pm Process Control on the Dry End 4:00 pm Adjourn For more information and to coordinate hotel stays, contact Roman Matyushchenko at 901-399-7569 or r.matyushchenko@nhla.com
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