Łukasiewicz Research Network – Wood Technology Institute

Winiarska St. 1
60-654 Poznań, Poland

Phone: +48 61 8492400
Fax: +48 61 8224372
E-mail: office@itd.poznan.pl, office@itd.lukasiewicz.gov.pl
www.itd.poznan.pl

Main activity:
– consulting service and research works

 

 

Łukasiewicz Research Network – Wood Technology Institute is the only research institution in Poland which deals in a comprehensive manner with theoretical and practical issues of wood processing, its application and creation of new composites based on wood.

 

 

Research and services related to:

  • properties of wood, wood-based materials and wood products and lines of their application,
  • protection of wood and wood-based materials,
  • new and modified wood materials, wood-based materials and other products,
  • protection of the environmental and workplace,
  • wood waste utilisation,
  • wood industry economics, forecasting and marketing,
  • certification of wood products, wood-based materials and woodworking machines,
  • furniture tests,
  • expert`s opinions,
  • other individual needs of our customers.

 

 

WE HAVE GOT:

  • status of notified unit No. 1583 in the field of tasks defined in the Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing Council Directive 89/106/EEC and in the scope of Council Directive No. 2006/42/EC (on machinery),
  • status of Third Party Certifier No. TPC-19 in the scope of supervision of composite wood product manufacture in respect of formaldehyde release, granted by the California Air Resources Board (CARB),
  • Status of Third Party Certifier in the scope of supervision of composite wood product manufacture in respect of formaldehyde release, granted by United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
  • Quality Management System according to ISO 9001:2008 in the area of scientific studies, R&D activities, research services, expert analyses, opinions, consulting and training concerning wood processing and wood composites,
  • Testing Laboratory of Wood, Wood-Based Materials, Packaging, Furniture and Constructions accredited by the Polish Centre for Accreditation (Testing Laboratory Accreditation Certificate No. AB 088) – accreditation by the European Pellet Council for the ENplus Certificate requirements, status of the “DIN CERTCO testing laboratory” authorized to test pellets in accordance with the DINplus certificate,
  • Certification Centre of Wood Industry Products accredited by the Polish Centre for Accreditation (Products Certification Unit Accreditation Certificate No. AC 098),
  • status of the coordinator of the Polish Technological Platform for the Forestry and Wood Sector.