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The 50th International Symposium on Forestry Mechanization (FORMEC) held in Brașov (Romania) came to an end. It was a great success, an intense and exciting 50th FORMEC Anniversary.

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DETAILS FOR INVOICING

A kind reminder for those FORMEC 2017 participants who would like to receive an invoice for the registration fee: please fill in the form below with your invoicing details and send it to [email protected]. You will then receive the invoice in due time by email.

Please send all the invoicing requests by the end of October 2017.

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50th FORMEC Anniversary: a great success!

Between 25th-29th September 2017, the 50th International Symposium on Forestry Mechanization (FORMEC) was held in Brașov, Romania. More than 170 participants from over 30 countries worldwide, including well-known researchers, young scientists, representatives of forest-based industries and noteworthy keynote speakers shared their views on key forestry sector challenges. A diversified range of topics including biomass for bioenergy, innovative technology and forestry mechanization, timber logging, forest road engineering, wood transport, ergonomics, work safety and wood supply chain optimization were the base for an intense and exciting 50th FORMEC Anniversary.

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We are happy to welcome you soon in Brasov and we are now fine tuning the last details for you!
We therefore kindly ask all Speakers for Oral Presentations to fill in the attached CV model and submit it at their earliest convenience and preferably at the latest by 11th September 2017, to: [email protected].

Thank you!

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50 Years of FORMEC International Network: about excellence in forest engineering RDI

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European Investment Bank (EIB) supports excellence & RDI

The EIB will take part in various sessions to discuss how to achieve the full commercial and environmental potential of forest resources, and to explain the EU bank’s role in strengthening the competitiveness of the forest value chain. Come to Brasov and find out more!

Speakers for oral presentations

Authors of the registered oral presentations are invited to indicate the author/co-author who will give the presentation of their paper by sending an email at [email protected] with the subject “Speaker oral presentation”. Please indicate the name of the registered paper and the name of the speaker for that paper.

Be part of a great event

Any potential sponsors interested to be part of the event and to support the 50^th FORMEC Anniversary are invited to contact us at: [email protected]  for the details about the sponsorship packages.

Hotel ARO Palace 5*

We have provisionally reserved 150 rooms at Hotel ARO Palace 5* with special discounted rates for you until 31/08/2017. For reservations please send an email at [email protected] with the subject “FORMEC 2017 / UNITBV” with the following details: number of days requested, type of room, name/surname. The staff of the hotel will contact you for further details. You can find more details about accommodation and how to get to Brasov here: https://formec.ro/about/