Small Diameter Log Processing 1. Production of Rotary Peeled Veneer from Rubberwood (FTI 30)

Roslan Ali et al.

RM3/USD3

4 pp

1991

In order to overcome the problem of long lead time, inconsistent quality and the high price of veneers, furniture manufacturers are beginning to produce veneers themselves. A thorough analysis of the investment and the capital equipment required is necessary before embarking on this task. The equipment, manpower, production rate and recovery are among the factors considered.