Heat Treatment Services

Heat Treatment Service can reduce the risk of introduction and the spread of quarantine pests associated with the movement in the international trade of wood packaging material made from raw wood (e.g. pallet wood or plywood). As we know wood packaging materials are known to have negative impacts on forest health and biodiversity. Implementation of this standard is considered to significantly reduce the spread of pests and subsequently their negative impacts. In the absence of alternative treatments being available for certain situations or to all countries.

KAYUTAH Heat Treatment standards are consistently using a specific time-temperature schedule which achieves a minimum wood core temperature of 56°C for more than basic requirement.