25, rue Armand-Sinclair, porte 5, Amqui (QC) G5J 1K3
Tel: 418 629-2288
Fax: 418 629-2280

www.serex.qc.ca

• 2^nd and 3^rd processing of forest products
  
• Valorization of forest biomass
  
• Support in forest certification and the creation of traceability chains

SEREX focuses on the development of innovative products and processes which aim to improve the performances of wood and wood-based materials for engineering and green construction applications.

Current areas of research

• Wood densification
  
• Ecological wood treatment
  
• Engineered wood manufacture
  
• Use of alternative fibers in composites and for building components
  
• Resins and adhesives
  
• Wood drying

SEREX focuses on the valorization of forest biomass.

• Use for building materials
  
• Use as a sustainable energy source for heat
  
• Use for the production of pyrolytic oil and by-products

• Processing of wood into biodiesel (patent)
  
• Kiln-drying of fir to 7% moisture content
  
• Very low-cost polymer-wood composites