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Wood, as it is found in nature, cannot be used in our everyday life: its structure, in fact, does not ensure certainty from the point of view of durability over time, because it can be damaged both by the action of wood-decay organisms (fungi, insects, bacteria and other micro-organisms of various kinds) and by the […]

Condensation kilns are highly performing drying kilns equipped with heat pump, which allows you to fully use electric energy. It is well known that a kiln with heat pump needs supplementary heating at the beginning of the process until the desired drying temperature is reached. However, you don’t necessarily have to use electricity as supplementary […]

Conifers are widely distributed over the world but are mostly found in Europe, North America, South Africa and Russia. We are often asked not only to develop and install drying systems for softwoods, but also to give technical advice and realize drying programs for this type of wood. Some best-known conifers are Silver fir, Norway […]

  Water is one of the main factors influencing the mechanical and physical characteristics of wood. When the tree is felled it can contain, depending on the woody species and the growing environment, from 50% to 300% of humidity. This quantity of water, part is contained in the cellular lights, part is tied to the […]