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Learn what transparent wood is and read about three updates related to its application and market trends. 

Introducing the recently launched EU-funded BOOST4BIOEAST project.

This brief looks at the demand and production trends and outlook for 2050 for mechanical wood products, both at the EU and global level.

A new bio-based packaging material, cellulose foam, is being developed and is seen to as possible replacement for fossil-based materials such as polymer foam.

This brief presents alternative future scenarios of the European forest products markets developed in the BioMonitor project.

Journeys to a circular bioeconomy are in many ways in the beginning. Forest-based sector research takes a multidisciplinary perspective on the ongoing changes.

Examples of innovative products from the Finnish forest economy include cellulose-based packaging foam to replace polystyrene.

While the new organ of the Helsinki Music Centre has already received much attention among music lovers, it has also raised interest for the production of its sounding pipes. The organ features 3D-printed sounding pipes and wind lines, 260 meters in total. Their unique design required finding suitable material and a reliable, flexible, and cost-effective …

The newly launched forest products trade flow visualization tool helps to facilitate an almost intuitive identification of the important products and trade partners in any given country’s trade of wood-based products. The tool allows to quickly and intuitively filter out the data that matter most, say the team at EFI, Jo Van Brusselen and Janne Järvikylä. The …