European Standard 14081 compulsory from 01/01/2012

05 2011

Europe is anticipating the introduction of EN-14081, the European Norm regulating strength grading across Europe. Starting January 1st, 2012 all construction wood has to be graded and sorted according to the new European regulation. Also, on this date the corresponding National Standards are going to be recalled. Construction timber has to be labeled with the CE mark.

All Microtec systems for strength grading, such as Viscan, Viscan Compact, Viscan Plus,
Goldeneyes 702 and Goldeneye 706, are fully compliant with the requirements of EN-14081 for many years now.