Welcome to IWSc: The Wood Technology Society

Welcome to IWSc: The Wood Technology Society, a division of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3), which took over the activities of the Institute of Wood Science in the summer of 2009. Our purpose is to advance and encourage the scientific, technical, practical and general knowledge of timber and wood based materials. More about us

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Bio Composites Funded Study Tour to Belgium

Technology Networks is an ERDF funded project that offers places on study tours and placements to European centres of excellence to share good practice, develop collaborations and receive vital guidance on research and development.

Polymers, 19 Jan 2012

Institute's Special and Publication Awards

Winners of the IOM3 2011 Special and Publication Awards were presented with their medals and prizes at an Awards Lunch at the Institute's London office

IOM3, 06 Dec 2011

Bamboo back in the frame

Marginally-engineered building techniques used in rural residential shelters are being investigated to initiate a mainstream engineering code for bamboo.

Materials World Magazine, 05 Nov 2011

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