Wood Knowledge
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Global Furniture Associations
Global Furniture Associations NHFA – National Home Furnishings Association – USA http://www.nhfa.org/ Shanghai Building Materials Industry Association – China http://www.sbmia.org.cn BFM – The association for British Furniture Manufactu ... Readmore -
Types of Containers
The classifications of containers. ... Readmore -
Adhesives For Man-made Boards
In the production of man-made boards, adhesives should be used to hold the raw materials together under heat and pressure . ... Readmore -
SONCAP Certification
SONCAP Certification If you export to Nigeria, your Nigeria partner may ask you provide a SONCAP Certificate for his import customs clearance . SONCAP is the abbreviation of Standards Organisation of Nigeria Conformity Assessment Program. It is an mandatory ce ... Readmore -
Why Plywood and Man-made Boards are Not required for Fumigation?
Fumigation is a treatment method to kill pests inside wood.But according to ISPM 15,heat treatment is another method to kill pests.Since plywood and other man-made boards are produced under heat and the heat will kill all the harmful pests in the wood.So plywo ... Readmore -
Plywood Density
Plywood Density is higher than the density of the timber which is used to manufacture the plywood veneers . Because the plywood veneers will be compressed under high pressure during production of plywood. Birch, hardwood, pine and poplar are used to manufactur ... Readmore -
Plywood Grade (1-1) – US Plywood Standard (APA PS1-95 Construction and Industrial Plywood)
APA's PS1-95 is an important standard for Construction and Industrial Plywood . According to PS1-95, the grades of face/back veneers of plywood are classified into Grade N, A, B, C Plugged, C, D. ... Readmore -
FSC Certified Wood Products
More and more buyers prefer FSC certified wood products (log, timber/plank, plywood, film faced plywood, furniture and so on) . Though the prices of FSC Certified Wood Products are about 50%~100% more expensive than non-FSC Certified Wood Products . ... Readmore -
OSB (Oriented Strand Board)
OSB (Oriented Strand Board) is an engineered wood panel made of wood strands, which are in cross-oriented pattern and bonded with adhesives under heat and pressure . ... Readmore -
Marine Plywood: A Comparison With General Exterior Plywood
Marine plywood is the premium quality exterior plywood . In order to understand marine plywood well, it's better to make a comparison between marine plywood and general exterior plywood . The following is the comparison between marine plywood and general exter ... Readmore