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27. February 2023

Survey Test Method HotSpot

In the following short survey, we would like to inform you at the outset about the result of a test method development for the thermal material behaviour of floor coverings.

19. January 2023

11th European TMT Workshop update

For the TMT workshop to be held in Dresden on 2 and 3 March 2023, the early bird discount has been extended until 25 January.

7. December 2022

IHD receives funding for research project on timber construction monitoring

On December 6, 2022, Saxony's Minister of State for Regional Development Thomas Schmidt presented Professor Steffen Tobisch (IHD) with a grant of 198,000 euros for the simul⁺ model project "Timber Construction Monitoring" during a consultation of the Saxon Timber Construction Competence Center.

28. November 2022

New analytical method for the determination of melamine

Recent initiatives of the European Union to tighten the handling rules for melamine affect a number of industries, including the wood-based materials industry.

22. November 2022

IHD participates in the European research project EcoReFibre

The Institute of Wood Technology is a partner in the EcoReFibre research and development project. The aim of the project is to use intelligent sorting and processing technologies to produce fibres and other particles from waste wood and waste fibreboard and to feed these into the wood-based material production process.