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The world's largest wooden structure has been completed. Aptly named the Grand Ring, it takes the form of a massive circular ...
A gridded wooden structure formed using traditional joinery makes up The Grand Ring, which Japanese studio Sou Fujimoto ...
From the Japanese cypress to the ponderosa pine, wood has been used in construction for millennia. Though materials like steel and concrete have largely taken over large building construction, wood is ...
This method provides a non-destructive, automated manner of assessing the degree to which wood coatings are intact.
At present, Vantage Towers has deployed its wooden structures in Hungary and Germany, where, in October 2023, the company ...
Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat for more than 1,600 years – using only wood.
Stora Enso plans to implement a new organisation with seven P&L responsible business areas reflecting the importance of its core business of renewable packaging in the business portfolio. The new ...
Planned by the Expo’s design producer Fujimoto Sō, this creation embodies the concept “Unity in Diversity” in its character as a single structure composed of wood harvested across Japan.
Scandinavia remains a leader in the field. Norway’s Mjøstårnet, built in 2019, is among the tallest timber buildings in the ...
An earthquake in central Myanmar just unearthed an ancient structure that may be part of a royal “water palace,” experts say.