Wood processing
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Utilization of the spruce
The wood of the spruce possesses good physical-mechanical properties with a comparatively low weight. Among other things it is a very prized structural and industrial timber.
Utilization of the oak
The wood of the oak is not only decorative, but it also possesses excellent qualities. As a result, there are a number of possibilities for its use. It is an indispensable resource especially for coopers.
Beech wood - a natural resource for today and tomorrow.
The beech is the most important broadleaved tree species in central Europe and will become an all-rounder for the modern world due to the excellent technical aspects of its wood. At the same time, its ecological advantages are helping to make our forest stands more stable and productive.
Utilisation of the sweet chestnut
Roasted chestnuts are a pleasure. But the fruits of the sweet chestnut are not the only thing we can use from this special tree. It also provides delicious honey and valuable wood.
Douglas fir – a timber species with potential
Native Douglas fir is a very popular species and is suitable for a variety of different purposes. However, no other commercial tree species shows so much variation in the quality of its timber. What features determine quality and how do they affect how the timber is used?