Researchers have developed a "cooling wood" that reflects sunlight and radiates heat from a building, lowering a home's electricity consumption. A team at the University of Maryland and the University ...

Agricultural & Natural Resources (ANR) Newsletter: Since joining the faculty at Purdue in 1997, Rado Gazo, a professor of wood processing and industrial engineering, has educated students, industry ...

Fungal pigments, derived from wood-rotting and spalting fungi, have long intrigued both artisans and researchers due to their unique coloration and environmentally friendly attributes. These natural ...

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 ...

Kadant Inc. announced that it has secured orders totaling $18 million from three lumber producers in North America and Europe since its first quarterearnings call with equipment expected to ship ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — the USDA Forest Service is investing more than $5 million in eight proposals to increase the capacity of Montana-based wood processing facilities and expand markets for wood products ...

(Vientiane Times News) Xayaboury provincial authorities have pledged to improve wood processing plants after finding more than 100 plants failed to meet the required standards, a senior provincial ...

Drive past it and you probably won’t think this is an office. The building is full of glass and surrounded by green. It looks bright and beautiful. And it is, in fact, the new office and factory for ...

Wood processing encompasses the conversion of harvested timber into value‐added products through a series of fundamental steps including sawing (or primary breakdown), drying (seasoning) and ...

Plans for a new wood processing facility in Barry look set for a final decision soon. An application for Berth 31 in the Port of Barry, Wimborne Road, involves a change of use to a wood processing ...