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- Scaling Up Fibre-Based Bio-Materials for the Built EnvironmentAchieving carbon-neutral construction by 2050 will require a major shift in the materials architects and designers specify. While timber is currently the most familiar…
- MIT’s Fibre Computer: A Breakthrough in Smart TextilesResearchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed an innovative "fibre computer" that can be woven into clothing, presenting a potential alternative…
- Difficult-To-Recycle Textiles Find New Use In Technical BoardsGalician companies BIRDMIND and Insertega are exploring how textile waste that is unsuitable for conventional recycling could be used in technical boards. The collaboration…
- Industrial-Scale MDF Recycling Enables Reuse of Wood FibresA new recycling process makes it possible to reuse MDF (Medium-Density Fibreboard) on an industrial scale. Developed through a collaboration between Unilin and GP…
- Biobased PHA Cutting Board Designed To Reduce Microplastic PollutionDutch start-up BitByBit has launched a Kickstarter campaign for a cutting board made from 100% PHA (polyhydroxyalkanoate), a biobased polymer produced by microorganisms. The…
- 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.
- Sugarcrete® Acoustic BoardSugarcrete® Acoustic Board is a bio-based interior panel made from sugarcane bagasse fibres and biodegradable mineral binders. The board combines acoustic and thermal performance with a circular material approach. It is free from synthetic resins and VOCs, fire-resistant (Class B-s1 d0), and designed to be fully recyclable or compostable at the end of its life cycle.
- From Petroleum to Plants: Biodegradable Circuit Boards from WoodResearchers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) have created a biodegradable printed circuit board (PCB) made from wood-based materials.…
- Fristads Unveils Circular Workwear Sweater with Closed-Loop Recycled FibresSwedish workwear manufacturer Fristads has introduced its first circular garment: the Close the Loop Sweater, created from both recycled polyester and cotton, with 15%…
- SWEDBOARD® FibreSWEDBOARD® Fibre is a paper-based rigid board that offers a fully recyclable alternative for demanding POS/ POP and in-store signage applications. The engineered dust…
- Compostable Fungal Circuit Boards Offer Circular Alternative to Conventional PCBsElectronic waste is one of the world's fastest-growing waste streams. Millions of smartphones, computers and electronic toys reach the end of their lives every…
- Board materials made with biobased glueSwedish furniture giant Ikea is switching from fossil-based to bio-based glues, especially in board materials. Ikea uses wood more than any other material, and…
- Recycled Yarn and Fabric FibresThere is a lot you can do with used or discarded fabric fibres and yarn. For example, you can make new clothes out of…
- Partikal Board – Calm Autumn 25Do you want to emit CO2 or store it ? Partikal Board is an acoustic panel made from local, plant-based fibres. Designed for optimal…
- Partikal boardCompostboard is circular within the renewable economy principles. The sheet material is made of left-over streams of nearby agricultural landscape and a starch based binder. When left outside, in the rain or soil, the material decomposes, enriching the soil with fibres and starch.
- XanitaXanita board is highly sustainable engineered fibre-board. Manufactured with the use of fibres recovered from recycled paper products such as cardboard boxes, Xanita board…
- ZelfoBlack/Light fibre flecks is made of sisal ('flume tow'). Mid Brown overall is made of coir (coconut ‘hair'). Golden brown overall is made of waste packaging fibre (post consumer waste) + Sawdust (post industrial residual). Yellow/White spots is made of cotton (industry residual) + Waste paper (Post consumer). It is designed as a laminate finish and has high wear characteristic.
- Missed the Milan Design Week? Here are some material highlights! Part IIIAt the Milan Design Week, several companies and designers showed how you can do wonderful things with recycled and upcycled materials. In our third…
- An ode to the coconut on World Coconut DayThe humble coconut, while not a nut, is far more than an ingredient in your curries or a humorous plot device in cartoons. Today, on…
- Practical purposes for potato peelsStudents from Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti in Italy developed a cone to hold French fries made from potato peels, while the start-up Chip[s]…
- SuperPan StarSuperPan Star combines lightweight and the properties of MDF and fibreboard into a single board. It consists of two layers of MDF, with a core of wood fibres and polystyrene, pressed together in one single procedure. It offers a clean cut without chipping, an excellent response in the most demanding load situations and an outstanding performance when fastening with screws, nails and iron fittings.
- SAM PanelsSAM (Sustainable Advanced Materials) is a completely sustainable fibre panel produced in the Netherlands. It is made entirely from recycled organic residual material. SAM is completely free of toxins such as formaldehyde and volatile aromatic hydrocarbons. SAM panels can be easily used for furniture, displays, walls, signs, and a wide range of products where fibre boards are used.
- FlamexxFlamexx industry is a flame-retardant paper made from reclaimed fibre material or cellulose. It offers durable fire protection. The unique material is used in composite boards with honeycomb layers and similar products where plastics, wood and other materials are combined. Such boards are typically used in the construction of roofs, walls and doors. They also serve as car body panel boards.
- Soluboard: A Breakthrough in Recyclable PCB SubstratesEach year, the world produces around 62 million tonnes of electronic waste. A large share comes from printed circuit boards (PCBs), which are found…
