by Working Forest | May 5, 2025 | News
Maine’s identity is deeply intertwined with its vast forests, covering over 80% of the state. While often pictured as pristine wilderness, the reality of Maine forest health is far more complex, shaped by a history of intensive use, ecological disruptions,...
by Working Forest | May 4, 2025 | Articles, News
The introduction of wood in satellite design marks a significant shift in space technology. Japan’s LignoSat, the world’s first wooden satellite, was constructed from magnolia wood to explore the feasibility of using renewable materials in space. Using wood for...
by Working Forest | May 3, 2025 | Articles, News
Brazil’s forestry sector is undergoing significant growth, positioning itself as an increasingly important player in the global wood products industry. Rising international demand for wood derivatives, particularly in packaging and hygiene-related products, is driving...
by Working Forest | May 2, 2025 | News, Articles
The intersection of the timber industry and fashion is a surprising yet fascinating development, as wood-based fabrics make their way into the world of sustainable clothing. With growing interest in eco-friendly products, clothing made from materials such as Tencel...
by Working Forest | May 1, 2025 | News, Articles
Ontario is facing an urgent housing supply crisis, with a growing need for new homes to accommodate its expanding population. To meet the target of building 1.5 million homes by 2031, the province needs to find faster, more cost-effective construction methods. One...
by Working Forest | Apr 30, 2025 | News, Articles
In recent years, a significant shift in the UK construction industry has been emerging, with timber framing gaining traction as an alternative to traditional brick-and-mortar methods. This transition is largely driven by the challenges posed by a shortage of skilled...
