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Swiss Researchers Are Redefining Timber Frame Wall Strength

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: September 05, 2025

Swiss Researchers Are Redefining Timber Frame Wall Strength

Swiss Researchers Are Redefining Timber Frame Wall Strength The sharp crack of splitting wood echoes thro ...

Swiss Researchers Are Redefining Timber Frame Wall Strength The sharp crack of splitting wood echoes through Empa’s vast construction hall. A horizontal load of over 100 kilonewtons has just snapped a ...

September 05, 2025
| by Anthony Davis

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How Material Choices Shape Modern Environments

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: May 29, 2025

How Material Choices Shape Modern Environments

How Material Choices Shape Modern Environments In the age of conscious design and sustainability, the mat ...

How Material Choices Shape Modern Environments In the age of conscious design and sustainability, the materials we choose to build, furnish and finish our environments have never mattered more. From t ...

May 29, 2025
| by Anthony Davis

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Alpine Traditions Fuelling a Revolution in Wood-Based Construction Materials

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: April 14, 2025

Alpine Traditions Fuelling a Revolution in Wood-Based Construction Materials

Alpine Traditions Fuelling a Revolution in Wood-Based Construction Materials Deep in the Alpine valleys, ...

Alpine Traditions Fuelling a Revolution in Wood-Based Construction Materials Deep in the Alpine valleys, nestled among steep slopes and centuries-old traditions, a humble craft continues to thrive: th ...

April 14, 2025
| by Anthony Davis

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Tigercat 120 Winch Assist Redefines Steep Slope Harvesting

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: December 06, 2024

Tigercat 120 Winch Assist Redefines Steep Slope Harvesting

Tigercat 120 Winch Assist Redefines Steep Slope Harvesting Tigercat has once again upped the ante in fore ...

Tigercat 120 Winch Assist Redefines Steep Slope Harvesting Tigercat has once again upped the ante in forestry innovation with the release of its 120 Winch Assist. This latest addition to Tigercat's st ...

December 06, 2024
| by Anthony Davis

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Kapsch TrafficCom installs Wooden Toll Gantry on Austrian Highway

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: July 16, 2024

Kapsch TrafficCom installs Wooden Toll Gantry on Austrian Highway

Kapsch TrafficCom installs Wooden Toll Gantry on Austrian Highway Kapsch TrafficCom has announced that to ...

Kapsch TrafficCom installs Wooden Toll Gantry on Austrian Highway Kapsch TrafficCom has announced that together with Austrian roadway operator Asfinag, the first operational Green Gantry was installed ...

July 16, 2024
| by Anthony Davis

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Wood is making a comeback in construction

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: February 02, 2024

Wood is making a comeback in construction

Wood is making a comeback in construction We’ve been using wood to build things for a very long time. Acc ...

Wood is making a comeback in construction We’ve been using wood to build things for a very long time. According to the recently discovered remains of a half-a-million-year-old wooden structure in Afri ...

February 02, 2024
| by Anthony Davis

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Eco-friendly Bamboo could be a standard construction material

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: November 19, 2023

Eco-friendly Bamboo could be a standard construction material

Eco-friendly Bamboo could be a standard construction material Scientists at the University of Bristol hav ...

Eco-friendly Bamboo could be a standard construction material Scientists at the University of Bristol have successfully used screws as connectors in bamboo without splitting the material. The study, r ...

November 19, 2023
| by Anthony Davis

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Kebony calls for Sustainable Timber to be the new normal

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: January 17, 2023

Kebony calls for Sustainable Timber to be the new normal

Kebony calls for Sustainable Timber to be the new normal Norman Willemsen, Chief Executive Officer of Keb ...

Kebony calls for Sustainable Timber to be the new normal Norman Willemsen, Chief Executive Officer of Kebony, a global leader in the production of sustainable wood, today spoke out in support of Europ ...

January 17, 2023
| by Anthony Davis

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New sustainable Green Gantry in Austria made from Wood

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: December 04, 2022

New sustainable Green Gantry in Austria made from Wood

New sustainable Green Gantry in Austria made from Wood With the "Green Gantry", Kapsch TrafficCom introdu ...

New sustainable Green Gantry in Austria made from Wood With the "Green Gantry", Kapsch TrafficCom introduced a gantry made from local and renewable resources that paves the way for sustainable road in ...

December 04, 2022
| by Anthony Davis

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Harmful wood adhesives could be replaced with Finnish Eco-glue

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: August 10, 2022

Harmful wood adhesives could be replaced with Finnish Eco-glue

Harmful wood adhesives could be replaced with Finnish Eco-glue A fast and energy-efficient manufacturing ...

Harmful wood adhesives could be replaced with Finnish Eco-glue A fast and energy-efficient manufacturing process results in a strong, non-toxic and fire-resistant adhesive—and a great opportunity for ...

August 10, 2022
| by Anthony Davis

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Woodsafe’s unique concept produces flame-retardant wood

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: August 17, 2020

Woodsafe’s unique concept produces flame-retardant wood

Woodsafe's unique concept produces flame-retardant wood ALL-IN-ONE by Woodsafe offers a unique package of ...

Woodsafe's unique concept produces flame-retardant wood ALL-IN-ONE by Woodsafe offers a unique package of expertise where all parts of the flame-retardant wood production chain are gathered under one ...

August 17, 2020
| by Anthony Davis

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Pushing boundaries in design and sustainability with Kebony wood

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: December 12, 2019

Pushing boundaries in design and sustainability with Kebony wood

Pushing boundaries in design and sustainability with Kebony wood From a remote Island hideaway in Norway ...

Pushing boundaries in design and sustainability with Kebony wood From a remote Island hideaway in Norway to a transformed family home in the Surrey Hills, Kebony, a global leader in the production of ...

December 12, 2019
| by Anthony Davis

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Designing the optimal wooden structure for the unique Metsä Pavilion

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: November 28, 2019

Designing the optimal wooden structure for the unique Metsä Pavilion

Designing the optimal wooden structure for the unique Metsä Pavilion The structural design of the Metsä P ...

Designing the optimal wooden structure for the unique Metsä Pavilion The structural design of the Metsä Pavilion has been optimised to be as simple as possible so this unique structure could be create ...

November 28, 2019
| by Anthony Davis

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Material-wise the most sustainable building material is wood

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: June 27, 2019

Material-wise the most sustainable building material is wood

Material-wise the most sustainable building material is wood The construction sector continues consuming ...

Material-wise the most sustainable building material is wood The construction sector continues consuming globally around one third of the planet's already limited resources. Building with wood product ...

June 27, 2019
| by Anthony Davis

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Tokyo features Finnish wooden architecture with the elegant Metsä Pavilion

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: April 29, 2019

Tokyo features Finnish wooden architecture with the elegant Metsä Pavilion

Tokyo features Finnish wooden architecture with the elegant Metsä Pavilion The wooden Metsä Pavilion is t ...

Tokyo features Finnish wooden architecture with the elegant Metsä Pavilion The wooden Metsä Pavilion is to be used by Finnish athletes and companies during the Tokyo Summer Olympics in 2020. The build ...

April 29, 2019
| by Anthony Davis

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American Tulipwood Pavilion showcased at the London Design Festival

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: February 13, 2019

American Tulipwood Pavilion showcased at the London Design Festival

American Tulipwood Pavilion showcased at the London Design Festival A collaboration first presented in 20 ...

American Tulipwood Pavilion showcased at the London Design Festival A collaboration first presented in 2008 by the American Hardwood Export Council and Sir David Adjaye will be part of an exciting new ...

February 13, 2019
| by Anthony Davis

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Wood transport enters a new dimension with SENNEBOGEN 830 E and trailer

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: December 14, 2018

Wood transport enters a new dimension with SENNEBOGEN 830 E and trailer

Wood transport enters a new dimension with SENNEBOGEN 830 E and trailer A view over the log yard at Fiber ...

Wood transport enters a new dimension with SENNEBOGEN 830 E and trailer A view over the log yard at Fiberboard in Baruth in the German province of Brandenburg provides optimism for the future. Giganti ...

December 14, 2018
| by Anthony Davis

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John Deere new mulching head shreds wood in minutes

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: October 22, 2018

John Deere new mulching head shreds wood in minutes

John Deere new mulching head shreds wood in minutes John Deere continues to provide best-in-class vegetat ...

John Deere new mulching head shreds wood in minutes John Deere continues to provide best-in-class vegetation management with the addition of the MH60D mulching head to its Worksite Pro™ lineup. ...

October 22, 2018
| by Anthony Davis

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MIT class designs prototype timber building to demonstrate sustainable construction

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: August 08, 2018

MIT class designs prototype timber building to demonstrate sustainable construction

MIT class designs prototype timber building to demonstrate sustainable construction The construction and ...

MIT class designs prototype timber building to demonstrate sustainable construction The construction and operation of all kinds of buildings uses vast amounts of energy and natural resources. Research ...

August 08, 2018
| by Anthony Davis

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The Pro Nemus visitor centre is a showcase of engineered wood construction

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: June 30, 2018

The Pro Nemus visitor centre is a showcase of engineered wood construction

The Pro Nemus visitor centre is a showcase of engineered wood construction Metsä Group’s new visitor cent ...

The Pro Nemus visitor centre is a showcase of engineered wood construction Metsä Group’s new visitor centre in Äänekoski, in Central Finland, is a prime example of fast construction using wood. The 1, ...

June 30, 2018
| by Anthony Davis

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