Let's talk about formaldehyde!
2025-11-04
All wood-based panels require adhesives. The mere mention of adhesive immediately conjures up images of formaldehyde, environmental concerns, and leukemia. Frankly, it feels like the hype surrounding environmental protection among businesses in recent years has bordered on obsession.
How to distinguish between ebony and rosewood?
2025-11-04
Black sandalwood is a precious wood, and novice collectors may find it difficult to distinguish it from rosewood. Therefore, the editors at Zhongmu.com have compiled methods for differentiating black sandalwood from rosewood: What is black sandalwood? Black sandalwood is a precious wood originating from tropical regions, primarily in Africa. The most distinctive feature of black sandalwood is...
Learn about the "shop" grade of Canadian coastal softwood lumber!
2025-11-04
Someone once joked, "If you're in the Canadian softwood lumber business and don't know Shop grade, it's like someone in the American hardwood business not knowing FAS grade, or someone in the Radiata Pine business not knowing KI grade..." So what exactly does Shop grade mean? Let's quickly find out! Shop grade, also known as "factory-processed grade," is, as the name suggests, raw material for...
A method for synergistic degradation of formaldehyde in engineered wood products
2025-11-04
[Application Number] CN201710017229.X [Application Date] 2017-01-05 [Publication Number] CN106700784A [Publication Date] 2017-05-24 [Applicant] Nanjing Forestry University
2025-11-04
Authors: Gong Cheng, Tu Song, Yuan Min, Xin Bo, Jin Yanli Affiliation: Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd. Source: *China Wood-based Panels*, 2018, No. 7 Abstract: Addressing the two major technical challenges of lack of initial tack and reduced production efficiency in the continuous flat-press production of polyurethane adhesive particleboard, this paper proposes a solution involving the...
How can you choose the most suitable engineered wood panels for decoration?
2025-11-04
Wardrobes are essential furniture in every household. With increasing demands for environmentally friendly furniture materials, people often struggle with the choice between particleboard and eco-friendly boards when customizing wardrobes. First, let's compare the material composition of particleboard and eco-friendly boards. Both types of boards are made from virgin materials, and virgin wood...
2025-11-04
There are many wardrobe products on the market, made from various materials. So, which type of board is best for making wardrobes? This is a question many people have when choosing a wardrobe. Today, we'll introduce some relevant information. Let's take a look. 1. Solid Wood Boards: Solid wood boards are made from natural trees, have a high environmental protection level, and better preserve...
Common adhesives and additives for OSB boards
2025-11-04
Abstract: This paper briefly introduces commonly used adhesives and additives in oriented strand board (OSB) production, as well as the adhesive mixing system. It also briefly compares the application and advantages/disadvantages of two types of adhesive mixers used in OSB production. In Europe and America, OSB, with its uniform material, high strength, and dimensional stability, has gradually...
What are the differences between Hainan rosewood and grass rosewood?
2025-11-04
What are the differences between Hainan Huanghuali and Caohuali? There's no disagreement in the rosewood furniture industry regarding Hainan Huanghuali, but the research and interpretation of Caohuali are much more varied, though they generally fall into two broad categories. From the rosewood classification chart above, we can clearly see that Huanghuali belongs to the Dalbergia genus of the...
How to choose between eco-friendly boards and particleboard
2025-11-04
Currently, eco-friendly boards and particleboard are two types of boards that are gaining popularity among consumers. Next, I'll discuss how to choose between eco-friendly boards and particleboard. Let's take a look. 1. Advantages of Particleboard: Particleboard is mainly made from wood chips produced by a wood chipper, preserving the natural structure of the wood. When soaked in water,...
Poplar Kiln-Dried Boards: Advantages of Using Kiln-Dried Poplar Boards to Make Solid Wood Furniture
2025-11-04
Why do many companies choose poplar wood to produce solid wood furniture? There are several main reasons: First, poplar wood contains very little formaldehyde. As many people know, wood...
Patent Exhibition | A High-Toughness Heat-Shrinkable Artificial Board and Its Preparation Method
2025-11-04
[Application Number] CN201710100213.5 [Application Date] 2017-02-23 [Publication Number] CN106928588A [Publication Date] 2017-07-07 [Applicant] Suzhou Nabeton Environmental Technology Co., Ltd. [Address] No. 999, Zhujiang South Road, Mudu Town, Wuzhong District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, 215000, China [Inventor] Pan Minghua [Patent Agency] Beijing Huizhisheng Intellectual Property Agency...
How to improve the output and efficiency of engineered wood and finger-jointed wood?
2025-11-04
Hello Mr. Shen! I am a reader of *Asian Panel & Furniture* magazine. Our company produces three-layer laminated lumber, primarily using tropical red willow with dimensions of 1-1/8" x 3-1/8". After planing on all four sides, the dimensions are 24mm thick x 72mm wide. The three layers of boards must be similar in color and glued together to form 72mm x 72mm square laminated lumber. The outer...
Is bloodwood a type of rosewood? Is Zambian bloodwood a type of rosewood?
2025-11-04
Bloodwood is not a type of rosewood according to the national standard. The original national standard for rosewood included 33 species in 8 categories across 5 genera; now it includes 29 species in 8 categories across 5 genera. In the past, rosewood was included in the standard after experts selected species of good quality.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of teak flooring?
2025-11-04
What's so great about teak flooring? If you currently own a lot of genuine Burmese teak, then congratulations, you've struck it rich! Why? Let's get back to the main topic: what's so great about teak flooring? I'll explain from the following aspects. Basic Introduction to Teak: Teak, also known as annatto, is a Southeast Asian wood, mainly produced in Thailand and Myanmar, with Burmese teak...
Do different building types and building materials have a crucial impact on the outcome of a fire?
2025-11-04
On July 25, 2019, we were fortunate to have Professor Len Garis, a Canadian fire safety expert, share some research findings from his study on "Fire Control and Safety of Timber Buildings in Canada." His discussion of fire results across different building types provided us with new insights into the fire safety of timber-framed buildings. Professor Garis pointed out that the study was based...
2025-11-04
Authors: Peng You1, Liu Mengmeng2, Peng Lizheng3 Affiliations: 1. Yucheng Furunde Wood Industry Co., Ltd.; 2. Shandong Provincial Institute of Product Quality Inspection; 3. National Center for Quality Supervision and Inspection of Decoration and Renovation Materials Source: *China Wood-based Panels*, 2018, Issue 5 Introduction: Using methods specified by national standards to test the...
If you don't want to use paint when decorating, then choose furniture boards!
2025-11-04
Although paints are becoming increasingly environmentally friendly, some people still dislike them. If asked to name their reasons, they'd list many, such as paint allergies, delays in renovation, inconvenience, and high painter costs. If you're one of those who dislike paint, then furniture boards are a lifesaver for your renovation needs. Because furniture boards come in a variety of types,...
2025-11-04
To improve the quality of poplar products and achieve higher added value, a series of poplar veneers have been successfully developed domestically to complement export decorative panels, and production is now largely based on sales orders. For many...
2025-11-04
[Application Number] CN201611259612.8 [Application Date] 2016-12-30 [Publication Number] CN106832383A [Publication Date] 2017-06-13 [Applicant] Dongguan Jiaqian New Materials Technology Co., Ltd. [Address] 2nd Floor, Building 11, Innovation Technology Park, Songshan Lake High-tech Industrial Development Zone, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, 523000, China [Inventor] Wang Haiyan [Patent...