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2020 Dry Kiln Operator’s Short Course at NC State Announced – CANCELLED

Cancelled – the 51st Annual Hardwood Dry Kiln Operator’s Short Course – Cancelled

Cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak.

We hope to reschedule this short course later in the year.

Sponsored by the SouthEastern Dry Kiln Club
May 19 – 22, 2020
NC State University
Raleigh, NC

This short course will provide practical knowledge about how lumber is effectively kiln dried and scientific background on related wood properties and processes.  It will have value for the beginner as well as experienced kiln operators and with supervisors, sales, and marketing personnel.  Instruction, by university faculty and industry experts, will be both in the classroom and through hands-on lab exercises using our 1000 BF steam-heated dry kiln. For program details contact Phil Mitchell at phil_mitchell@ncsu.edu or call (919) 515-5581.   Registration and more details are available here.