Watch this powerful wood processing machine efficiently grind and recycle massive volumes of timber waste into valuable mulch ...
The circular economy is a hot topic within the wood industry. For manufacturers cutting, drilling or processing wood, this can include reusing the vast amount of wood remnants, including laminates, ...
3D printing "wood" has been with us for quite some time. Back in 2016, I showed how plastic filament infused with wood particles could be used to create objects that had a wood-like texture, could be ...
State and local officials are seeking a $5 million annual state subsidy to continue burning much of the metro area's tree waste as the region faces rapidly growing piles of emerald ash borer-infested ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A Grand Rapids-based startup that turns scrap wood into biomass for renewable energy production has raised $3.75 million in seed funding that it plans to use to strengthen ...
Scientists at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) in Germany have developed a new sustainable method of extracting the flavoring agent vanillin from lignin, a component of wood. Large quantities ...
Norwegian senior scientist Øyvind Skreiberg is transforming the chopped-off branches and tops of felled spruce trees into a fine powder that is then pressed into high-energy pellets. The ...
The Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA) has called on waste wood producers – including waste firms and councils – to take greater steps to segregate material at source. The association is encouraging ...
Wood-infused filament has been around for awhile now, and while it can be used to create some fairly impressive pieces, the finished product won’t fool the astute observer. For one thing, there’s no ...