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Project Overview UAB “VLI Timber” is currently implementing a project partially funded under the Norwegian Financial Mechanism Programme “Business Development, Innovation and SMEs” titled “Implementation of New Technological Solutions for the Digitisation and Automation of Production Processes at UAB VLI Timber”, Project No. LT07-1-EIM-K05-014 (hereinafter – the Project). Operating since 2009, the company is the… View Article

New Automation and Robotics Enable VLI Timber to Increase Production by More Than 40% The implementation of new equipment at VLI Timber was supported by funding provided under the Norwegian Financial Mechanism. Following the implementation of a Norway-funded project, VLI Timber, the largest producer of kiln-dried firewood in the Baltic States, has deployed new technological… View Article

Why the Firewood Drying Method Matters Kiln-dried firewood is widely recognised for its higher heat output, lower emissions, and reduced maintenance costs for stoves and chimneys. However, a common misconception remains: that kiln drying is less environmentally friendly than air drying. In reality, when analysed from a full production and energy-efficiency perspective, an industrial kiln… View Article