TECHNICAL SERVICES
| Service | Officer-in-Charge |
|---|---|
| Wood Preservation Analysis Laboratory (MAAK) • Bethel & Polymer Plant Treatment Service • Curcumin & Chrome Azurol S Reagent Supply • Determination of Starch, Sugar & Organic Matter Content • ASAP/BET Analysis (Surface Area & Pore Size) • Determination of Boron, ACQ, CCA & DDAC Content • Equipment Analysis: HPLC, UV-Vis, AAS, DVS • Wood Strength Grouping |
ChM. Dr Tumirah binti Khadiran Tel. No: 03-6279 7283 tumirah@frim.gov.my Dr Mohd Amirul Mukmin bin Abdullah |
| Bioenergy Laboratory • Lignocellulosic, Charcoal, Briquette & Pellet Testing • Oil Palm Sap Preparation • Physical Analysis: Density, Hardness, Pellet Size • Proximate Analysis: Fixed Carbon, Volatile Matter, Ash Content • Thermal Analysis: TGA, Calorific Value, Self Heating |
Dr Mahanim binti Sarif @ Mohd Ali Tel. No: 03-6279 7368 mahanim@frim.gov.my Mr. Shaharuddin bin Hashim Mrs. Nur Yusra binti Mt Yusuf |
| Pulp and Paper Laboratory • Wood Chemical Analysis (Lignin, Cellulose, Holocellulose, Silica, Grit) • Paper Properties: Grammage, Thickness, Tensile, Burst, Tear, Opacity • Pulp Preparation: Mechanical, Chemical (Rotary/Twin Tub Digester) • ECF/TCF Bleaching & Handsheet Making • Fiber Morphology Analysis (Microscope & Bauer Mc Nett) |
Dr Rafidah binti Jalil Tel. No: 03-6279 7367 rafidahjalil@frim.gov.my Mr. Nur Areisman bin Mohd Salleh |
| Wood Anatomy Laboratory • Local Wood Identification • Foreign Wood Identification |
Dr Nordahlia binti Abdullah Siam Tel. No: 03-6279 7403 nordahlia@frim.gov.my Mrs. Nur Syauqina Syasya binti Mohd Yusoff |
| Wood Lamination Laboratory • Glulam & Lamination Product Testing • Block Shear & Moisture Content Testing • Immersion & Boiling Water Soak Testing |
Dr Geetha a/p Ramasamy Tel. No: 03-6279 7020 geetha@frim.gov.my |
| Wood Engineering Laboratory • Mechanical Testing: Bending, Compression, Shear, Hardness, Tension • Structural Connection Strength Testing • Structural Testing: Pallets, Crates, Boxes • Nail/Screw Withdrawal Testing • Determination of MC, Specific Gravity & Density |
Dr Ong Chee Beng Tel. No: 03-6279 7464 ongcb@frim.gov.my Dr Nur Syahina binti Yahya |
| Wood Drying Laboratory • Determination of Moisture Content (MC) & Wood Density • Calibration of Wood Moisture Meters |
Dr Sik Huei Shing Tel. No: 03-6279 7402 sik@frim.gov.my Mr. Zairul Amin bin Rabidin |
| Log Processing Workshop • Sawn Timber Sales (Heavy, Medium, Light Hardwood) • Log Cutting & Ripping Services • Tongkat Ali & Oil Palm Ripping Services |
Mr. Mohd Jamil bin Abdul Wahab Tel. No: 03-6279 7437 mohdjamil@frim.gov.my |
| Wood Entomology Laboratory • Termite Resistance Testing (Field & Laboratory) • Borers & Wood Boring Insect Testing • Identification of Insects & Wood Pests |
Dr Roszaini binti Kadir Tel. No: 03-6279 7410 roszaini@frim.gov.my |
| Wood Mycology Laboratory • Graveyard / In-Ground Test (Resistance Against Fungi) • Above-Ground & Lab Testing (BS EN113, ASTM D2017) • Stain Fungi / Mould Testing (ASTM D4445) • Supply of Fungal Cultures |
Dr Shahlinney binti Lipeh Tel. No: 03-6279 7413 shahlinney@frim.gov.my Mrs. Nor Marzuina binti F.K. Naysir |
| Fire Resistance Laboratory • Fire Resistance Testing (Non-Load Bearing Doors & Walls) • Safety Cabinet Testing • 3m x 3m Furnace & 1.5m x 1.5m Indicative Furnace |
Mr. Khairul Azmi bin Jabar Tel. No: 03-6279 7407 khairulazmi@frim.gov.my |
| Machining and Prototyping Workshop • Machining Characteristics Testing (Planing, Boring, Turning, etc.) • S4S (Moulding Machine) Services • Commercial Wood Sample Sales (PVC, Books, Loose) • Laser Engraving & CNC • Furniture Craftsmanship & Forklift Services |
Dr Khairul bin Awang Tel. No: 03-6279 7422 akhairul@frim.gov.my |
| Wood Finishing Laboratory • Mechanical Damage Testing (Impact, Abrasion Taber, Scratching) • Resistance to Dry Heat & Temperature Change Testing • Adhesion Testing (Pull-off / Cross-cut) • Resistance to Household Chemicals Testing |
Dr Mohd Fahmi bin Awalludin Tel. No: 03-6279 7391 fahmi@frim.gov.my Mrs. Siti Rafidah binti Mahmud |
| Furniture Testing Laboratory (Performance Test) • Chairs & Tables (Domestic, Non-Domestic, Office, School) • Storage Furniture, Beds (High/Bunk/Children) • Outdoor & Garden Furniture • Auditorium Chairs |
Mrs. Siti Zaliha binti Ali Tel. No: 03-6279 7386 sitizalehaali@frim.gov.my Mr. Zawawi bin Kassim |
| Wood Composite Testing Laboratory • Mechanical Testing: MOR, MOE, Internal Bond, Screw Withdrawal • Physical Testing: Thickness Swelling, MC, Density, Shear Strength • Chemical Testing: Formaldehyde Emission (Desiccator, Perforator, Chamber) |
Mrs. Noraniza binti Ahmad Daud Tel. No: 03-6279 7287 noranizaad@frim.gov.my Dr Rafeadah binti Rusli |











