Millwide Insider #44

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Mass Timber

Building revolution ADVANCING THE MASS TIMBER BUILDING PARADIGM After a long history making presses, USNR entered the CLT press business in 2015. Since that foray into this emerging market in North America, the growth in interest has taken off at a break-neck pace. Thanks to stakeholders, the progression has been orderly while the enthusiasm remains fervent. Getting into this business isn’t straightforward. There are rules and regulations that need to be met ahead of gluing the first commercial panel. Read on to learn about the process, and the experience of others who have taken the plunge.

WSU has a long history of working with wood, and testing and evaluating the manufacturing processes. With the Katerra project we are determining how their manufacturing process will go together.

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