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CINTRAFOR’S 2004
International Forest Products Markets Conference To view the presentations and/or speaker bios, click on the links provided below. Agenda |
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9:00 - 9:02am
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Welcome: Dr. Ivan Eastin, CINTRAFOR, UW |
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9:02-9:10am
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Opening Remarks: Dr. B. Bruce Bare, Dean, College of Forest Resources, UW |
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9:10-9:15am
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Introduction: Anne Divjak, International Trade Director, AF&PA |
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9:15 - 10:00am
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Keynote: Don Roberts, Basic Materials Team Leader, Managing Director, CIBC World Markets, Inc. |
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10:00-10:30am
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Refreshment Break |
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10:30-10:50am
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Log Markets: Bruce Glass, Lead Economist, WA DNR |
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10:50-11:10am
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Lumber Markets: Kevin Binam, Western Wood Products Association |
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11:10-11:20am
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Question and Answer Period |
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11:20-11:40am
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Engineered Wood and Panel Products: Craig Adair, American Plywood Association |
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11:40-12:00pm
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Recent Regulatory Developments for Wood Frame Housing in Japan: New Opportunities for US Exporters: Ladd McDaniel, Director, AF&PA Japan |
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12:00-12:15pm
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Question and Answer Period |
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12:15-1:30pm
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Lunch: Wood Panel is Better for the Environment: The CORRIM Report: Bruce Lippke , President, CORRIM |
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1:30-2:00pm
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Potential for a Quality Seal of Approval for Wood Frame Construction in China: Chris Fennell, Fennell & Associates, LLC. |
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2:00-2:30pm
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Japan Off-shoring of Structural Components to China: Paul Boardman, Softwood Export Council |
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2:30-3:00pm
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China's Impact on Transportation Logistics: Mark Cederberg, San Juan Navigation |
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3:00-3:15pm
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Question and Answer Period |
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3:15-3:30pm
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Refreshment Break |
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3:30-4:00pm
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Challenges in Rail Transportation Logistics: Roy Nott, President, Paneltech Internationall, LLC |
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4:00-4:30pm
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Overview of the Japanese DIY Market: Dr. Ivan Eastin, Acting Director & Professor, CINTRAFOR, UW |
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4:30-5:00pm
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New Trading Strategies: Paul Owen, Vice President, Sales, Vanport International |
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5:00-5:15pm
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Question and Answer Period |
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Supported by:
The American Forest & Paper Association, APA -The Engineered Wood Association, The American Hardwood Export Council, The Southern Pine Council, The Softwood Export Council, USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA Cooperative State Research Education, Extension Service, Evergreen Building Products Association, and The State of Washington Department of Trade and Economic Development |
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