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The DOST-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (FPRDI) Transit Testing Laboratory (TTL) has recently acquired new machines to meet the local furniture industry’s growing demand for package product testing. The TTL is one of the FPRDI Furniture Testing Center’s (FFTC) laboratories.

Compression Machine
Compression Machine

DOST-FPRDI Team - Ms. Grecelda A. Eusebio, Engr. Victor G. Revilleza, Dr. Dwight A. Eusebio, Deputy Director Felix B. Tamolang and from PIA – Quezon - Mr. Joselito M. Giron.
DOST-FPRDI Team - Ms. Grecelda A. Eusebio, Engr. Victor G. Revilleza, Dr. Dwight A. Eusebio, Deputy Director Felix B. Tamolang and from PIA – Quezon - Mr. Joselito M. Giron.

In a bid to establish a stronger presence in media and better reach its various clientele, the Department of Science and Technology - Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) recently initiated a technology forum in partnership with the Philippine Information Agency - Quezon (PIA-Quezon).

The DOST- FPRDI’s digital wood moisture meter was one of the technologies included during the 21st International Non-destructive Testing and Evaluation of Wood Symposium held from 24-27 September 2019 in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Dr. Marina A. Alipon, Scientist 1, presented the paper titled “Development and Commercialization of Digital Wood Moisture Meter” at the symposium.

Dr. Alipon during her presentation at the 21st International Non-destructive Testing and Evaluation of Wood Symposium.
Dr. Alipon during her presentation at the 21st International Non-destructive Testing and Evaluation of Wood Symposium.