Trade Fairs and Events

Specialist for repair of load-bearing timber components using adhesives (5 days)
incl. “Specialist for bonding in wooden construction”

Basic knowledge is imparted on the execution of bonding work for the manufacture or repair of load-bearing timber components. A written examination can be taken in both courses. This can be used to prove successful participation in accordance with DIN 1052-10.

In addition, the course is recognized by the Brandenburgische Ingenieurkammer BBIK (Brandenburg Chamber of Engineers) as further training with 40 points.

Every two years, the industry presents the latest technologies for the factories and energy systems of the future at Hannover Messe. The Fraunhofer WKI presents innovative products and processes for the use of wood and other renewable resources in materials.

In theoretical and practical training units, experts from the Fraunhofer WKI impart basic knowledge on the detection and assessment of damage to adhesive joints in bonded, load-bearing, installed timber components. A certificate of attendance is issued.

The LIGNA is considered as the world's leading trade fair for machinery, plant and tools for woodworking and wood processing.

The Fraunhofer WKI will be presenting innovative products and processes for the use of wood and other renewable raw materials in sustainable materials and components.