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BATEV 2026 brings together the news from the main companies in the sector
Buenos Aires, 2026 – From June 24 to 27, 2026, La Rural will host the 31st edition of BATEV – International Construction and Housing Exhibition. This event, considered the main meeting point of the sector in Argentina, is organized by the Business Chamber of Urban Developers - Association of Housing Entrepreneurs (CEDU+AEV), the Argentine Chamber of Construction (CAMARCO) and Exhibitions and Fairs of the Argentine Construction (EFCA).
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Industrial panel surfaces: modular printing and lacquering
WEMHÖNER positions MasterLine as a modular architecture for lacquering and direct/digital printing on MDF and panels, designed to integrate into existing lines and deliver repeatable quality.
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Fire safety in wood: applied, controllable fire-retardant treatments
Direth (Química Bosques S.A.) presents a wood fire-retardant concept focused on limiting flames and spread, with immersion/spray/brush application and a declared yield suitable for process control.
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Silent furniture motion: GRASS slides and hinges via LUAN
LUAN brings GRASS motion platforms—concealed slides, drawer systems and hinges—focused on repeatability, silence and long-term stability in cabinetry.
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Advanced MDF recycling: circular fibre moves toward industrial scale
Smarter sorting, deeper decontamination and tuned formulations are making post-consumer fibre viable again—reshaping supply resilience for panel makers.
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Wood construction: from sustainable niche to industrial building
Mass timber construction is advancing as a technical alternative for lighter, faster buildings with lower embodied carbon.
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Wood dowels: simple precision for longer-lasting furniture
Wood dowels are regaining relevance as a technical solution for clean, strong joints compatible with more efficient production processes.
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Precision hardware: the new technical frontier in furniture
Precision hardware is becoming essential to improve assembly, durability, ergonomics and competitiveness across the furniture industry.
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Drones to plant trees: this is how Argentina uses technology to revolutionize reforestation
Thanks to the use of drones, Argentina plans to plant more than 100,000 trees on 13 hectares Nature is one of the fundamental pillars of the Earth. Natural ecosystems fulfill essential functions and, due to human activity, accelerated degradation has occurred in many areas, putting the natural balance of the planet at risk. However, South America has taken a step forward in the reforestation of these lands. Thanks to an innovative method, Argentina is going to implement a system based on the use of drones to recover hundreds of kilometers of trees.
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