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- Fortis Arbor Wood MosaicsFortis Arbor Wood Mosaics is created by shaping and finishing the world’s most beautiful and exotic hardwoods. Made strictly from sustainable lumber the mosaics are both beautiful and functional with the enduring warmth and luxury of wood. The wood tiles are handcrafted from solid bamboo, teak and rosewood.
- Coming Soon: Transparent WoodSee-through wood sounds like a fiction, but researchers in Sweden claim they have in fact developed a transparent timber that could replace glass panes in…
- Esia Natura WoodEsia Natura Wood by Azzurino has a luxurious look and feel. It is a combination of different natural woods fixed on a backing. The wood is hand-cut and sanded into shapes of 3 cm x 3 cm or 6 cm x 6 cm.
- Esel Introduces Urban E-Bike With Wood-Composite FrameAustrian bicycle manufacturer esel has presented its latest model, the eUrban, alongside a rebranding of the company. Formerly operating under the name My Esel,…
- Stitched Wood Laminates Improve Strength And Expand Design PossibilitiesResearchers at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) have developed a technique that reinforces wood laminates using industrial sewing. By stitching layers of wood…
- Gras Wood Wide B.V.Gras Wood Wide is a timber and façade specialist based in Zaandam, the Netherlands, and an importer and supplier of solid softwood façade products.…
- The Olive Wood CollectionWonderwall Studios sources the wood in Calabria, Italy. They carefully select the olive wood from pruned trees and century-old, felled trees that have stopped…
- 3D printing wood that looks like the real dealUS-based start-up Forust developed a method to 3D print sawdust into objects which look and feel as if they were cut from the actual…
- Sustainable bikes made of recycled plastic, bamboo and woodWhile bicycles made of steel are still the norm, bike using alternative and more sustainable materials are up and coming. We listed a few…
- This wood-based textile fibre is made without chemical solventsFinnish fibre technology company Spinnova developed a method to convert wood pulp directly into textile fibre, without the need for chemical solvents. The semisynthetic…
- Woody Collection extends the limit of wood’s curvatureDesigner Philippe Starck designed a collection of chairs called Woody, demonstrating the possibilities of wood combined with plastic. The wood is machined with a…
- Atmospheric WoodAtmospheric Wood is a research project based on a historic contact printing technique, commonly called blueprint. The key element is sunlight and its interaction with an UV light sensitive solution. While exposed to light, the process transforms untreated wood into an assortment of blue hues. In addition, a maze of pointillist patterns is created using a scattered application of natural minerals.
- 3D wood3D Wood consists of wood veneer supported by fabric. The material is worked in such a way that it is very flexible. Various surface treatments enhance the material's features. It is stain-resistant, water-repellent, strong, and soft. The surface cuts do not alter the characteristics of the wood, even in light shades, and the original colour remains intact.
- Moulded woodMoulded wood is a modern composite which, thanks to a moulding technique, allows to create different products with different shapes. The material is made out of 92% of virgin wood coming from local coniferous trees and 8% of binders of different qualities. The wood can be used to create numerous objects, from furniture to packaging material.
- Solid Wood Decorative ElementsThese decorative elements made from wood have proven themselves in nautical applications and are resistant to salt water and UV. The combination with different raw materials (wood, stone and synthetic) is possible. Using laser technology in production enables the manufacturer to undertake filigree work right down to the tiniest detail. Application is for indoors and outdoors.
- Flexible Wood CoveringFlexible Wood Covering, is a Flexible Natural Wood Veneer with self adhesive and matte finishing. Its flexibility allows for good joint in edges and corners. The material is composed of a wood veneer with three layers, joined by a process developed and patented by Baumadera*. This innovation permits adding flexibility to the sheet.
- Safer Thermal Paper Made From Wood-Based MaterialsResearchers at EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne) have developed a safer thermal paper coating made from wood-based materials. The new formulation replaces commonly…
- A stool made with 3D printed waste wood ‘textile’In a project called WoodenWood, researchers at the Technion Israel Institute of Technology developed a process to 3D print a rattan like textile from…
- Wander Wood pavilion is robotically fabricatedStudents from the University of British Columbia designed the Wander Wood pavilion, an installation with an adaptable design-to-fabrication system which was constructed by a robot.…
- Inflatable woodInflatable wood is a material consisting veneered panels that can turn from a flat surface into a 3D form or pattern, and back to normal. This material is composed by a non-porous support of variable thickness, an elastic membrane and a side with chiseled wood veneer, plastic, leather or cork.
- FeelingWood wood fibre insulationFeelingWood is dimensionally stabile and flexible insulation board made from FSC certified wood fibre. Wood fibre has naturally high heat storage capacity. The insulation provides a better indoor climate, and it absorbs, transports and emits moisture from the walls. The insulation meets the UN criteria of Environmental, Economic and Social Sustainability.
- Acoustic Veneered Wood Wall & Ceiling PanelsWalls and ceilings are an identifying feature of both new build and refurbishment projects. The Veneered Wood Wall & Ceiling Panels meet the highest…
- Wood mosaicThis handmade wooden mosaic consist of pieces of wood, connected by rubber. The material can be used for a multitude of applications, such as wall- and floor overing, bathmats, placemats and coasters. The mosaics are water-repellant, UV-resistant, and durable. The rubber remains flexible. As the wood expands, the seams move slightly upward, acting as anti-slip.
- S2 High Tech-WoodS2 is a wood material, in which polypropylene acts as the bonding agent and which thus combines the properties of thermoplastic materials with those of classical wood materials. Many shapes are possible.
