The go-to materials for building home furniture, décor and floors are composite wood products that come in large sheets. But the glues and resins holding together particleboard, fiberboard and plywood ...

While we may think of wood as being earthy and natural, wooden materials such as plywood and particleboard typically contain formaldehyde-based adhesives that give off toxic fumes. Such is not the ...

Two thousand years ago Jesus may have walked on water, but soon we may be walking on food. In a bid to become more environmentally sustainable, scientists have unveiled a new "green" alternative to ...

In a real-life "back to the future" story, scientists have reported that the sustainable, environmentally-friendly process that gave birth to plywood a century ago is re-emerging as a "green" ...

MANILA,Philippines — A private firm has agreed to test a newly formulated plywood glue that uses waste products such as spent tea leaves and tobacco dust, according to the Department of Science and ...

Q: We have been experiencing some delamination of our plywood. We have recently switched to a new source of supply. With the rejects we are getting, any price savings is gone. Why does delam occur?

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Gluing two things together is such a simple concept, but if you are using the wrong glue, it can be a disaster. Selecting the correct glue for ...

The go-to materials for building home furniture, décor and floors are composite wood products that come in large sheets. But the glues and resins holding together particleboard, fiberboard and plywood ...