Wood is a light material, with excellent industrial properties. It is easily found and easy to manage. It is for these reasons that wood has been a fundamental material since the beginning of mankind, Uomo Habilis 2.500.000 B.C. Through the course of time a continuous evolution in its manufacturing techniques has allowed for constant use of wood in numerous areas such as: Construction and shelters, boat construction, furniture, floors, tools as well as manufacturing paper and its direct use as fuel. Today wood is a treasured material, valued above all for its beauty and natural qualities.

Let’s enter the world of wood and its attributes, composition, colour, conformation and history from its origin up to today’s particle boards.