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Research & Development

Great emphasis is placed on research of materials and methods of production. To encourage and promote the industry the Government of India and the plywood manufacturers have established various research organizations in the country engaged in the advancements of silvicultural work and wood technology. These are:-

The Forest Research Institute, Dehra Dun

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Institute of Wood Science & Technology

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Indian Council of Forestry, Research and Education

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Projects- New Initiatives Promoting Quality and Sustainability

  1. Development of Draft Standard for Flame Retardant Particle Board & Medium Density Fiber Board
  2. Evaluate the Efficiency of Glue line & Fixed Preservative Chemical Dual Category Treatment for Plywood against Microbial Attack under Marine Conditions
  3. Developing Methodologies for Agroforestry-based Carbon Offset Projects in India.
  4. Development of Draft Standard for Assessing Formaldehyde emission by Desiccator Method.
  5. Extension and adoption of Biobased Adhesives
  6. Flexi-Ply
  7. Development of Draft Standard for Fire Retardant Particle Board & Medium Density Fiber Board.
  8. High-Density Medium Density Fiber Board.
  9. Pre-laminated Plywood.
  10. Bagasse Particle Board.
  11. Development of standard for assessing formaldehyde emission by desiccator method.
  12. Evaluate the Efficiency of Glue line and Fixed Preservative Chemical Dual Category Treatment for Plywood Against Microbial Attack Under Marine Conditions.
  13. Developing Methodologies for Agroforestry based Carbon Offset Projects in India.
  14. Extension and Adoption of Biobased Adhesives.
  15. Develop a Draft Code of Practice for Utilization of Up to 10% Rejects of Plywood and Panel Products.
  16. Evaluation and Extension of Clones/ Varieties Developed by ICFRE for the Plywood and Panel Industry.