Columbia Forest Products in Hearst, Ontario, Canada invests in the latest veneer drying technology by Raute. This R7 series veneer dryer will be the most robust dryer Raute has supplied as it will include more high-quality stainless steel and thicker mild steel than ever before.
To achieve optimal drying, Raute will be providing enhanced dryer controls - a make-up air system and sealant cells for superior dryer production, balance, and control while ensuring ‘next to zero’ fugitive emissions into the production plant.
This dryer will be delivered early in 2022.
Columbia Forest Products is North America's largest manufacturer of hardwood plywood and veneers.
Raute is a technology and service company that operates worldwide. Raute’s customers are companies operating in the wood products industry that manufacture veneer, plywood, LVL (Laminated Veneer Lumber) and sawn timber.
