A look back at MeKA Researchers’ Night 2026
Researchers’ Night 2026 has come to a close – thank you for exploring with us! This year, MeKA welcomed visitors […]
Researchers’ Night 2026 has come to a close – thank you for exploring with us! This year, MeKA welcomed visitors […]
On 15 September, a delegation from the Malaysian Timber Council (MTC Europe), accompanied by the Latvian Forest Industry Federation (LKF),
How can a digital concept be transformed into a large-scale free-form glulam structure? The MNKC research project ZP06 explores solutions
On 10–11 June 2026, a series of hands-on seminars on LIGNOLOC® metal-free timber connection technologies took place in Riga. The
We are pleased to share some great news – MeKA has been awarded the highest rating, A Rating, by the
This week, the head of the MeKA Research Center, Edvīns Grants, together with the Latvian delegation, industry professionals and companies
Yesterday, February 16, MeKA was pleased to host the OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) delegation, which is visiting
The Fire Reaction Testing Laboratory of the Forest and Wood Products Research and Development Institute (MeKA) Ltd. has started work
A study ordered by JSC “Latvijas valsts meži” on the impact of construction products and construction services on the climate
A/S Latvijas Finieris “Zābaki” is a model of modern Latvian wooden architecture, which has become an important meeting and event
On the eve of the 107th anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia Džukste parish administration welcomed Edgars
On November 6, 2025, we are participating in an informative session on the requirements for furniture production and distribution! The
Within the framework of the project “Forest Days 2025 in Latvian Municipalities – if we manage wisely, we will live
🎓 We are very happy to announce that our colleague, Head of the Mechanical Testing Sector Jānis Iejavs on October
The traveling exhibition “Photo installation of Latvian wooden construction objects” continues its journey! After a visit to Vidzeme University,
SIA “Forest and Wood Products and Research Institute” (MeKA) has signed a cooperation agreement with Riga Technical University (RTU) to
Our colleagues Head of the Research Center Edvīns Grants and Head of the Material Fire Reaction Testing Sector Edgars Bukšāns
This spring, we met Blumer Lehmann at the Baltic Wood Construction Forum, where we were inspired to go see
Can the forest serve as a full complement to the traditional classroom? All the participants of the “Schools Growing
The traveling exhibition “Photo installation of Latvian wooden construction objects” continues its journey and meets new visitors. From September 12
📍Šogad 1.septembris ir īpašs datums arī MeKA – mūsu galvenais Birojs un Pētniecības centrs ir pārcēlies uz jaunu adresi: Krišjāņa
We would like to inform you that as of this week our structural unit – Solid biofuel testing sector –
From today until the end of August, the exhibition stand “Photo installation of Latvian wooden construction objects”, created with
23. In May we met in Tervete Nature Park to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Forest and Wood Products
Last week, from May 27-29, our colleagues Kristaps Zīverts and Mārtiņš Ziemelis visited the LIGNA 2025 exhibition in Hanover –
29. In May, the “Zābaki” seedling nursery of JSC “Latvijas Finieris” was solemnly opened in Sigulda region – the first
Forest days in Tervete – spent with great interest and positive emotions! The exhibition stand “Photo installation of wooden construction
Project goal:The exhibition stand “Photo installation of Latvian wooden construction objects” was created to promote the recognition of Latvian
From 24-25 In April, the sixth Baltic Wood Construction Forum took place in Riga. This year, it was