PowerPoint Presentations in PDF from the FPS Mid-South Section 2005 Annual Meeting: Increasing Competitiveness for the Southern Wood Products Industry
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- Economic Impact of Transportation Logistical Shortages to the Forest Products Industry
- Frank Miller, Corporate Manager, Purchasing and Logistics, Martco Limited Partnership
- Workforce Requirements for the Forest Products Industry
- Ray Peters, Vice President of Human Resources, Martco Limited Partnership
- Labor Issues in Logging
- Clyde Todd, Executive Director, Southern Loggers Cooperative
- WoodLINKS USA - Producing a Skilled Workforce for our Future Competitive Success
- Wilf Torunski, National Program Director, WoodLINKS USA
- Leadership - The Key to Competitiveness
- Randy Goruk, President, The Randall Wade Group
- Transitioning Training from the Classroom to the Field
- Thomas Evans, CEO and President, Training Logic, Inc.
- Economic Development Programs and Incentives
- Kelsey Short, Agriculture, Food, and Forest Products Cluster Leader, Louisiana Department of Economic Development
- Wood Products Industry Insurance Requirements
- J. Robert Wooley, Commissioner of Insurance, Louisiana Department of Insurance
- The 21st Century Workforce
- Chris Weaver, Executive Director, Louisiana Workforce Commission
- Vocational Educational Training for the Wood Products Industry in Louisiana
- Finis Prendergast, Louisiana Technical College, Oakdale, Louisiana
- Training for the Wood Products Industry in Mississippi
- Jim Walley, Jones County Junior College, Ellisville, Mississippi