New edition of VETAS: May 2023!
The leading magazine in the wood and furniture industry for Latin America, VETAS, is proud to present its latest May issue. Discover a variety of fascinating topics that will keep our readers informed and captivated.
In this installment, we explore reforestation in Afghanistan, Brazilian mahogany, proper drying of live-edge slabs, the success of Interzum, a leader in furniture and interior design, and the renowned LIGNA 2023 world fair. In addition, we highlight the revolution in flooring industry with the Deepblue technology from Barberán and Unilin Technologies, as well as the innovative technologies for wood from Hymmen.
Do not miss the opportunity to access the complete edition in PDF format! Download the digital version of VETAS magazine for May 2023 at the following link: PDF download link. Stay up to date with the latest news, trends and developments in the wood and furniture industry.
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Germany | The forest industry guides Ligna 2025 visitors for new paths towards greater efficiency of resources
Wood supply as raw material is essential for the world carpentry industry and wood processing, which will meet in Ligna 2025 in Hannover from May 26 to 30. As a reflection of this, the Forest Section of the world leading fair will show all aspects of the optimized methods for the use of wood. Modern -scale modern forest machinery, mobile sawmills, smart logistics and safe transport - such as technical pioneers in the use of wood as material and energy - will be the protagonists, together with the crucial efforts to preserve forests as a sustainable source of raw materials for future generations and prepare them for the challenges of the future.
Unusual finding: a pine forest in excellent condition emerges after 6,000 years buried under the ice
In the world there are millions of forests. Some are close to urban centers, others in remote and inaccessible places, but they all fulfill a key role: maintain the balance of the planet. They are literally the lung of the earth. When talking about a new forest, the first thing that comes to mind is usually reforestation, a recent plantation or the recovery of an area razed by fire. But this discovery is on another way. It is not a forest sown recently. It is an old forest, which was there for thousands of years, buried under the ice. And now, with the thaw caused by global warming, he has emerged again.
Burned wood: the Japanese technique that beautifies and protects the material
Elegant, ecological and resistant: the wood treated with the millenary technique called Yakisugi challenges the weather and the passage of time. In the world of design and construction, a Japanese ancestral technique is gaining prominence. This is the Yakisugi (also known as Shou Sugi Ban), a method that consists in burning the surface of the wood to make it more resistant and attractive. Although it may seem contradictory, exposing wood to fire gives natural protection against moisture, insects and deterioration over time.
