Every two years, the industry presents the latest technologies for the factories and energy systems of the future at Hannover Messe. The Fraunhofer WKI presents innovative products and processes for the use of wood and other renewable resources in materials.
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How can hybrid lightweight materials made from renewable raw materials contribute to the manufacture of resource- and climate-friendly products? What challenges and solutions exist in the development of recycling capabilities for products made from wood, agricultural materials, and bioplastics? You can discuss these and other questions in person with Dr. Julia Belda, scientist at Fraunhofer WKI. The “Salon der Wissenschaft” (Science Salon) invites you once again to come and talk to researchers from the Braunschweig region. There will be no lectures; the focus is on personal dialogue. Registration is required.
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You would like to obtain information on the most important trends and current challenges in the wood-based materials industry? You are looking for a forum where you, as manufacturer, supplier or user, can exchange ideas and establish networks during in-depth discussions? From 14th to 16th of October 2026, the Fraunhofer WKI and the European Panel Federation, in co-operation with the International Association for Technical Issues related to Wood, are organizing for the 14th time the European Wood-Based Panel Symposium.
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Fraunhofer Institute for Wood Research