Wood Processors Association

WPA/FTMA Technical Conference Programme

 Date:

 26 & 27 August 2010

 Venue:

 Scion, Rotorua

 

  Thursday 26 August 2010
9.00-9.30am Registration & Coffee
9.30-9.45am Welcome & Update on WPA - Rob Davies (WPA, Chairman)
9.45–10.00am  Welcome & Update on FTMA - Ian McGregor (FTMA, Chairman)
10.00–10.10am  New CEO of WPA & FTMA - Jon Tanner
10.10–10.30am  Leaky Homes Issues & the Building Act Review - Hon Maurice Williamson
10.30–11.00am Morning Tea
11.00–11.30am Timber Quality
SOP Grading & Treatment - Recommendations - Lauren Walker (WPA)
Single Hazard Class Recommendations - Lauren Walker (WPA)
11.30am-11.55am Code of Practice (COP) FTMA - Stephen Walker
11.55-12.10pm Industry Benchmarking - Lauren Walker
12.10-1.15pm Lunch

1.15am-1.30pm
1.30pm-1.45pm
Training
FITEC Update - Ian Boyd
Waiariki Institute of Technology Update - John Kelly
1.45pm-2.00pm
2.00pm-2.15pm
Secure Pathway - Lauren Walker
Phyto Ecert & Phytosanitary Standards Review - Karen Sparrow
2.15-2.30pm
2.30-2.50pm
Life Cycle Analysis - Daniel McCallum
Implementation of SOP, COP, Single Hazard Class - Mike Stannard
2.50-3.30pm Afternoon Tea
3.30-4.00pm Update on Recent Science Review - Elspeth MacRae
4.00-4.30pm STIC Update - Lawrie Halkett
4.30-5.00pm Issues for WPA & Wrap Up - Rob Davies & Mark Hansen (WPA)
5.30pm Conference Dinner
Venue:  Heritage Rotorua, Cnr of Froude & Tryon Streets, Rotorua 

Friday 27 August 2010 - Site Visit

  • Scion (9.00am-12.00pm).  Click here to see the Programme

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