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- Bamboo-Based Panels: Durability and Sustainability in Large-Scale InfrastructureBamboo-based panels have demonstrated resilience against extreme weather and corrosion in the world’s longest sea-crossing bridge—the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge. This case highlights the use…
- The world’s first telecom tower made from bambooDuring the last decades, bamboo has become a popular material. That is not so strange, since bamboo has some great qualities. It is a…
- MOSO Bamboo Solid PanelUp to five layers of bamboo are pressed on top of each other to create panels that are hard, stable, and durable. The giant bamboo species Moso is a highly renewable resource, due to its immense growing capacity. MOSO Bamboo Solid Panels are available in various sizes, configurations, colours, and styles.
- MOSO Bamboo Tiger PanelThe latest innovation in the MOSO bamboo panel assortment in the High Density style is the tiger look, consisting of a mix of compressed natural…
- Bamboo Cabin Plan: A Sticky Rice Dumpling in the ForestTaiwanese artist and designer Cheng Tsung Feng has built a unique bamboo structure that connects traditional craft with sustainable design. Called Bamboo Cabin Plan:…
- MOSO® Bamboo N-durance® claddingMOSO® Bamboo N-durance® is a cladding material made from massively compressed strips of Moso bamboo, designed specifically for exterior applications. Through a specialised Outdoor-Density® production process, the bamboo fibres are subjected to high pressure and heat, resulting in exceptional stability, durability, and hardness. The material undergoes a steam-pressure treatment that naturally caramelises the bamboo, producing a warm, rich caramel tone without the need for artificial staining.
- MOSO® Bamboo N-visionThe MOSO® Bamboo N-vision Round Beams consist of multiple bamboo strips laminated together to create a round hollow tube or solid round beam. The…
- Bamboo veneerThis bamboo rotary veneer is peeled from round section of giant bamboos. Since the bamboo culm is hollow and the diameter and thickness of the wall decrease from the base to the top, it is only possible to manufacture bamboo rotary veneer from the sections of giant culms which include 1 to 3 internodes (about 50-60 cm long) with a minimum wall thickness of 10 mm.
- Bamboo SkyscraperBamboo grows within five years to a fiber stronger than any wood whatsoever. So why is it not used more often as a building…
- Moso Bamboo VeneerMoso Bamboo Veneer is made by slicing sheets form laminated blocks of 100% Moso, a giant bamboo species. A thin layer of laminated bamboo strips are backed with a thin and strong cellulose fleece, which facilitates easy pressing of the veneer sheets on a panel. The fast growing Moso bamboo is a sustainable, renewable resource.
- A Blooming Bamboo HouseBamboo is a great material not only because of its sustainable properties, but also because of its design flexibility. We’ve recently featured a number…
- Seven-Storey Observation Tower in St. Louis to Be Constructed from Structural Engineered BambooA proposal has been announced for the world’s first seven-storey observation tower constructed using Structural Engineered Bamboo (SEB) in combination with stainless steel. The…
- All you want to know about BambooDr. Pablo van der Lugt has launched his website in which all of his 7-year bamboo research (MSc, PhD at Delft University of Technology)…
- Booming Bamboo event at Pakhuis de ZwijgerLast year, Materia published the book Booming Bamboo, about one of the most versatile materials in the world. To celebrate this, as well as bring…
- Bamboo mosaicThese bamboo mosaics are being delivered as tile sheets, with a backside mesh. As usual, mosaics can be mounted on walls or on other surfaces in whole sheets. These mosaics are also applicable as wall covering in bathrooms and finished with a polymer grout. The one which is most vivid is the KUL NC A3, a bamboo mosaic, structured with a natural colour and raw surface.
- Native BambooNative Bamboo, made by GKD, is a fabric in which bamboo and stainless steel are processed. The fabric consists of tubes made of 3 mm to 2 mm thick stainless steel wires interspersed with bamboo stalks.
- Circular Take-Back System Introduced For Bamboo Façade And Decking ApplicationsMOSO Bamboo and distribution partner Awood have launched a take-back system for their Bamboo X-treme façade and decking products. The initiative enables circular reuse…
- Bamboo-Based Biodegradable Mulch Film for Greener AgricultureResearchers in China have created a new biodegradable mulch film made from bamboo waste. This biobased material provides an eco-friendly solution for agricultural soil…
- An e-bike made of bambooE-bike company Diodra developed what they claim is the world lightest e-bike, which features a bamboo frame. The e-bike weighs up to 15kg, which…
- Wetland Caves Pavilion Integrates Bamboo and Concrete Within a Wetland LandscapeLocated on Chuanchang Island in Longyou County, Zhejiang Province, China, the Wetland Caves Pavilion by Studio 10 combines concrete columns, a lightweight bamboo-grid roof…
- Earthquake-Proof Bamboo Housing Offers Low-Cost Resilience in MyanmarIn March 2025, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar and caused major damage in Mandalay. Yet only 15 kilometres from the epicentre, a group…
- The world’s first tall building made of engineered bambooAt Zhejiang University in China, a 6-storey building is constructed, consisting of mostly engineered bamboo, the first multi-storey building of this material. The building…
- A dining hall made of bambooVietnamese company Bambubuild, in collaboration with architectural firm Tran Ba Tiep created a dining hall made of bamboo for a seafood restaurant in Vietnam.…
- A bamboo canopyCreated by Shanghai-based studio llLab, the pavilion is handwoven from multidirectional strips of bamboo to show the potential of bamboo in construction applications. Called…
