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Reverse sticker shadow

Q: Last week, I had a call from a customer with a concern about a load of 8/4 basswood that had white streaks wherever a sticker was located while the wood was being dried. They called this reverse sticker shadow. Can you help us with this problem?

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Veneer adhesion trouble

Q: We are having some problems with veneer adhesion to our MDF substrate. After we have completed the panel and finished it, we notice delamination (a raised bump) in a few areas in the center. What should we be looking for?