How can collaboration between researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers advance the use of MSR lumber?

Detailed discussion of major end-use markets; North American LVL and wood I-Joist usage rates, demand, capacity, production costs and prices; MSR lumber usage ... Jan 19, 2006 ... Lumber Ltd., Haida Forest Products Ltd., Kenora Forest Products Ltd., Lecours Lumber ... MSR Lumber Ltd., Hughes Lumber Specialties Inc ... Mar 10, 2025 ... The lumber is graded on its stiffness (1650f, 2100f or 2400f). The grading is the bending pounds per square inch (psi) the lumber can withstand. Machine Stress Rated Lumber (MSR) is specially graded SPF or southern pine lumber that has been mechanically evaluated by a machine to determine it's strength ... • MSR Lumber. Provide onsite MSR yield studies using our Metriguard Model 340 E-Computer to evaluate wood fiber for potential MSR yield. Provide onsite ... Jan 30, 2014 ... The MSRLPC Workshop will be hosted in conjunction with SBCA's Lumber ... Capturing higher value for engineering means greater value for MSR-MEL ... It seems likely that the trend toward MSR grading of lumber will also apply to hardwood structural lumber. The basis for the use of MSR lumber is the ... Jan 7, 2016 ... 3. This specification includes the updated MEL and MSR design values. A Mechanically Graded material can be selected in the Material spreadsheet ... Interfor SYP 2400F MSR (Machine Stress Rated). Lumber starts with the finest fiber, guaranteeing strength and stiffness, with consistent dimensional stability. Products currently included are Machine Stress Rated (MSR) lumber and Machine Evaluated Lumber (MEL). Also included in the policy are requirements specific ...