FPRDI researchers join international pulp and papermaking training
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Pulp and paper researchers from the DOST’s Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) represented the country in the “Training Workshop on Pulping and Papermaking of Non-Wood Fiber Materials” held last August 21- September 09, 2017 in Beijing, China.
Mr. Cesar O. Austria (above photo, in white polo) and Ms. Aimee Beatrix R. Habon (bottom, in red) were among the 19 delegates from 7 countries who participated in the training-workshop organized by the China National Pulp and Paper Research Institute. |
Global company hails DOST-FPRDI as an “export enabler”
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According to Connor's Philippine representative Ms. Elma Lopez, "DOST-FPRDI has done so much to upgrade the quality of Philippine handicraft exports." |
One of the world’s top merchandise-sourcing firms recently hailed DOST’s Forest Products Research and Development Institute (FPRDI) for its role in raising the quality of Philippine handicraft exports. The Hong Kong-based Connor Group lauded the Institute during the latter’s 60th anniversary through its country representative, Ms. Elma Lopez.
Bohol firm hits big time with DOST-FPRDI dryer
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Ever since his firm started using the Department of Science and Technology’s Forest Products Research and Development Institute’s (DOST-FPRDI’s) furnace-type lumber dryer (FTLD), Mr. Cirilo Sumampong’s life has never been the same again.
Inside Mr. Sumampong's furnace-type lumber dryer. |