Patent rights in research – protecting knowledge, strengthening innovation Last week, our research assistants had the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of intellectual property law. As part of a training …
read moreThe 12th European Conference on Wood Modification (ECWM12) will take place on 26 and 27 October 2026 in the conference building of the IHD in Dresden. Every two years, the …
read moreThe EPH and the IHD will be participating in DOMOTEX 2026 in Hanover from 19 to 22 January. You will find us in Hall 20, Stand D56. At the fair, …
read moreIn recent years, there has been an increase in building density, particularly in cities, due to factors such as a lack of housing and rising land prices. This is another …
read moreAlmost everyone is familiar with the phenomenon of a small spark jumping when walking across a floor covering (e.g. laminate, MMF and elastic floor coverings) and then touching a door …
read moreThe aim of the ‘Dehalogenation’ research project is to develop a process for decontaminating category IV waste wood, with a focus on the removal of organochlorine compounds (e.g. PCP, lindane, …
read moreThe furniture industry has been under intense pressure to innovate since the coronavirus pandemic began. Rising raw material prices due to difficulties in importing wood, local damage such as bark …
read moreThe NFHolzlack research project is dedicated to developing innovative coating systems for wood used outdoors. The aim is to significantly improve protection against weathering and mechanical stress by incorporating natural …
read moreThe construction sector is one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions and resource consumption worldwide. Currently, around 37% of global CO₂ emissions are attributed to the construction and …
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