Wood Products Technology Center

Log conversion-sawmill lab-spring 2023
Facility Type
Academics

The 14,000-square-foot Wood Products Technology Center includes a furniture laboratory with production and woodworking equipment, a Model #40 Thermwood CNC router, Weinig Profimat #26 Super Moulder, knife grinding equipment, furniture production equipment and two Saw Stop table saws to increase student safety. The center also includes a primary processing laboratory with a WoodMizer LT 300 band mill and a state-of-the-art SII Dry Kiln complete with computer interface.

Programs

Fall 2023-Wood Products and Processes Class
Build a strong foundation. Wood technologists experiment to find the most efficient ways of converting forest resources into useful products for consumers. They explore the physical, biological, and chemical properties of wood and the methods used in growing, processing, and using it.