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German wood-based materials manufacturer, Homanit, has selected Clarendon County to be the first location in the United States for operations.
A new kind of wood, stronger than steel and created from ordinary timber, is approaching full-scale production. The material, named "Super Wood," by creators InventWood, could provide an ...
The new material, created by InventWood, is made by blending regular timber with chemicals and compressing the molecular structure.
The material has 50% more tensile strength than steel with a strength-to-weight ratio that’s ten-times better.
Making sturdy, semi-transparent wood with cheap, natural materials Date: March 26, 2025 Source: American Chemical Society Summary: Can you imagine having a smartphone with a wooden touchscreen? Or ...
Transparent wood, made by modifying wood’s natural structure, has been proposed as a sturdy, eco-friendly plastic alternative. But wood’s biodegradability is often sacrificed in the process.
This slice of semi-transparent wood is made with natural materials and could be used in applications from wearable sensors to energy-efficient windows.
Nestle USA is recalling certain batches of its Lean Cuisine and Stouffer's frozen meals for possible contamination with “wood-like material" after a report of potential choking.
Certain batches of Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s frozen meals are being voluntarily recalled due to the potential presence of “wood-like material," Nestle USA announced.
The company announced a "potential choking incident" resulting from "wood-like material" found inside popular frozen meals.
The wood or wood-like materials can also get into food if the shipping pallets that are used to transport ingredients or products start to deteriorate or splinter.