NEWS

14.01.2026
JARTEK PARTNERS WITH WESTERN FOREST PRODUCTS TO DELIVER THERMAL MODIFICATION KILN
Lahti, Finland - January 2026 - Jartek has signed an agreement to supply a thermal modification kiln to Western Forest Products. The installation of the kiln is scheduled for May 2026. The kiln will support Western Forest Products’ plans to expand its ...
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07.01.2026
JARTEK BOOSTS NORTH AMERICAN GROWTH THROUGH NEW U.S. AND CANADIAN SUBSIDIARIES AND THE APPOINTMENT OF SALES MANAGER JEROEN HINNEN
Lahti, Finland - January 2026 - Jartek has established Jartek US Inc. in the United States and Les Entreprises Jartek Canada Inc. in Canada. These new subsidiaries provide a clear organizational framework for serving customers across North America and dem...
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27.11.2025
HEIKKI LAAKI, DIRECTOR OF AUTOMATION BUSINESS, APPOINTED CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER AT JARTEK
Jartek’s technological development takes a significant step forward as the company’s current Head of Automation, Heikki Laaki, assumes the role of Chief Technology Officer. The appointment strengthens Jartek’s commitment to developing innovative, customer...
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30.10.2025
CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF THERMALLY MODIFIED TIMBER
“One of our earliest thermal modification kilns was 70 meters long and needed an industrial hall around it: each process phase - high-temperature drying, thermal modification, conditioning and cooling - was separate from another. This spring we launched a...
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09.10.2025
JARTEK TO SUPPLY ADVANCED GREEN AND DRY SORTING LINES TO JAPAN’S KUSHIRO WOOD PRODUCTS
Lahti, Finland – October 2025 – Jartek has signed a significant contract with the Japanese sawmill company Kushiro Wood Products (KWP). The delivery includes green and dry sorting lines as well as conveyors from the sawline. The project is scheduled for c...
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