Dr. Gene Wengert (the Wood Doctor) is Professor Emeritus in Wood Processing, Department of Forestry, at the University of Wisconsin (Madison) and president of The Wood Doctor's Rx, LLC, through which he provides educational and consulting services to lumber processing firms.

Dr. Wengert is technical advisor for WOODWEB's Sawing and Drying Forum and our Value Added Wood Processing Forum. Click on the links below to read his many articles and contributions throughout WOODWEB.



Lumber Buying

Lumber Storage

Wood Identification

Air Drying Lumber

Kiln Construction

Kiln Operation
Lumber Grading

Sawmilling

Woodlot Management

Yield Formulas

Wood Engineering

Wood Properties
Today's Sponsors
  • Cab Parts
    Pre-manufactured Components for Easy-to-Assemble Cabinet Boxes
  • Industrial CNC
    Affordable, Easy, Industrial Grade CNC Routers for Woodworking and Cabinetmaking - Free Lifetime Support
  • Unique Machine & Tool
    Industrial Machinery for Door and Drawer Production
  • Western Dovetail
    Custom Made Dovetail Drawers
  • Southeast Tool, Inc.
    High Quality Tooling at Competitive Pricing
  • Vexor Custom Woodworking Tools, Inc.
    Custom and Standard Router Bits, Shaper Cutters, Profile Knives, Multi Profile Insert Tooling and More
  • Sandman Products
    Affordable Sanding Tables and Inspection Lighting
  • CabinetCRUNCHER
    3D Cabinet Design and Construction Software Powered by SketchUp and Excel, Precise Cut List Calculators with Highly Adjustable Construction Options for Cabinetmakers and Woodworkers of All Levels
  • Parts Cutter CNC
    CNC Cabinetry and Closet Parts
  • RT Machine Co.
    Stocking Distributor of New and Used Woodworking Machinery
  • J&P Machines
    Design and Production of Custom Equipment for the Manufacturing Industry
  • Cabnetware Support
    Technical Support Forum for Cabnetware Users
  • Rose Machinery
    Horizontal Band Re-rips, Standard & Custom Designed Machinery

Become a Sponsor today!