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HARDWOOD PLYWOOD [5 records]

Record 1 2017-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Plywood
OBS

The CHPVA is the national association representing the Canadian hardwood plywood and veneer industry in all technical, regulatory, quality assurance, and product acceptance. Its members manufacture rotary, sliced, and jointed hardwood veneer, as well as decorative panels used in manufacturing furniture, panelling, cabinetry, doors, shelving, and other similar products. Its associate members are businesses engaged in production, sales, and distribution of materials and machines for the industry, or that provide services such as brokerage, research, consultation, and transportation to the industry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Contreplaqués
OBS

L'ACCPBD est l'association nationale représentant l'industrie canadienne du contreplaqué et des placages de bois dur pour ce qui concerne toutes les questions techniques, réglementaires, d'assurance de la qualité et d'acceptation de produits. Ses membres fabriquent des placages de bois dur déroulé, tranché et jointé, ainsi que des panneaux décoratifs destinés à la fabrication de meubles, de lambris, d'armoires, de portes, de rayonnages et d'autres produits de même nature. Ses membres associés sont des entreprises qui s'occupent de la production, de la vente et de la distribution de matériaux et de machines ou qui offrent à l'industrie des services, notamment de courtage, de recherche, de consultation et de transport.

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reconstituted-Wood Products
CONT

Pressed wood products(i. e. particleboard, MDF and hardwood plywood) are now considered the major sources of residential formaldehyde contamination...

Key term(s)
  • pressed-wood product

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bois reconstitués
CONT

On croit maintenant que les produits en bois aggloméré (c"est-à-dire les panneaux de particules, les PFDM et les contreplaqués de bois de feuillus) sont les principales sources de la contamination des habitations par le formaldéhyde [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reconstituted-Wood Products
CONT

Pressed wood is an engineered wood product made from wood veneers, particles, or wood fibers bonded together with an adhesive under heat and pressure. Pressed wood includes fiberboard, glued laminated timber, hardboard, laminated veneer lumber, medium density fiberboard, oriented strand board, parallel strand lumber, particleboard, hardwood and softwood plywood, prefabricated I-joists, and waferboard. Resins serve to bind together raw wood materials, such as wood shavings, flakes, wafers, chips, particles, veneers, fibers, strands, or sawdust, to form the pressed wood product.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bois reconstitués
DEF

Matériau en bois obtenu par pressage de sciure et de parcelles de bois liées à la colle.

Spanish

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Record 4 2008-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plywood
CONT

Hardwood plywood is distinguished from softwood plywood in that the former is generally used for decorative purposes and has a face ply of wood from a deciduous or broad-leaf tree. Hardwoods include such species as cherry, birch, beech, chestnut, hickory, maple, oak, walnut, gum, and poplar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contreplaqués
CONT

Le contreplaqué de feuillus est généralement destiné à l'usage décoratif plutôt que structural. Les machines sont utilisées différemment et l'on emploie des résines différentes, surtout des résines urée-formol, les panneaux étant destinés à l'usage intérieur.

Spanish

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Record 5 2005-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Wood Products
OBS

The WPB is a limited partnership of the Structural Board Association, the Canadian Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Association, and the Composite Panel Association. Several years ago, the WPB partners recognized the advantage of combining their resources and expertise to increase the effectiveness of their market development activities in offshore markets. With a view to expanding the demand for members products in Asia, the WPB has actively participated in growing the opportunities in these markets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Produits du bois
OBS

Le BPB est une société en partenariat de l'Association du panneau structural, de la Canadian Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Association, et de l'Association des fabricants de panneaux composites. Il y a plusieurs années, les partenaires du BPB ont reconnu l'avantage de mettre en commun leurs ressources et leur expertise en vue d'améliorer l'efficacité de leurs activités de développement de marchés dans les marchés outremer. Disposant d'une vision d'expansion de la demande pour les produits des membres en Asie, le BPB participe activement à faire croître les possibilités dans ces marchés.

Spanish

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