1. Norsk Treteknisk Institutt, www.treteknisk.no Norsk Treteknisk Institutt (NTI) R&D institute Adr.:Forskningsveien 3B N-0371, Oslo, Norway FP7 Topics:New forest based products and processes Previous experience in FP5/FP6 (partner): STRAIGHT (reduction of deformations) Indisputable Key (traceability) Contact person:Dr. Knut Magnar Sandland knut.sandland@treteknisk.no Phone: +47 22 96 56 21 / +47 92 45 23 44

2. International Partnering Meeting FP7, Winterthur 2007-01-30 Competence: Grading Wood technology Quality requirements Quality descriptions Interior panels External cladding Construction timber Properties in wood raw material Connecting raw material database and allocation of wood

3. International Partnering Meeting FP7, Winterthur 2007-01-30 Competence:Drying Wood – moisture Energy efficient drying process Improved on-line control of the drying process Suitable MC for various wood products Moisture control during the production, transport and building process

4. International Partnering Meeting FP7, Winterthur 2007-01-30 Competence:Gluing Wide experience in testing of glues and glued wood products Development of laminated products Glulam beams - long time effect Use of HF in the glulam production Development of finger joints

5. International Partnering Meeting FP7, Winterthur 2007-01-30 Competence:Surface coating Wood protection Characterisation of wood surfaces Interaction between surface and coating “Maintenance-free” coating Industrial coating processes Use of experiences from other areas