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Recent advances in cellulose technology research – a successful conference has been completed
Last week RISE PFI arranged the conference "Recent advances in cellulose nanotechnology research". 70 participants from all over the world were gathered to discuss the research front in cellulose nanotechnology research. We would like to thank all speakers,...
RISE PFI presented at “Plast- og komposittkonferansen 2022” in Sandane, Norway
Last week RISE PFI participated at the "Plast- og komposittkonferansen 2022" in Sandane, Norway, organized by the Norwegian Circular Materials Technology. The presentation “Biocomposites – From lab to implementation” described two Norwegian industrial biocomposite...
RISE PFI presented at the anniversary of the Arboretum at Kvatninga
Last week RISE PFI participated at the 10th anniversary of the Arboretum at Kvatninga, arranged by Skogselskapet i Trøndelag. Jost Ruwoldt from RISE PFI held the presentation "hardwood species in Trøndelag - products and potential in wood processing". Here you...
RISE PFI is attending the Nanocelia workshop and CIADICYP congress in Girona this week
This week, RISE PFI are in Girona, attending the Nanocelia workshop and CIADICYP congress. We are going to give the following talks: CIADICYP – Biocomposites session: “Influence of compounding parameters on the tensile properties and fibre dispersion of injection...
RISE PFI will lead a new project on biobased food packaging materials to replace plastic
RISE PFI has received funding from «Forskningsmidlene for jordbruk og matindustri» for a new research project: “NxtBarr – Next generation food packaging materials – wood fibre-based packaging with biobased water and gas barriers”. The vision of the NxtBarr project is...
RISE PFI presented at packaging seminar
Last week, RISE PFI participated in a seminar arranged by Emballasjeforsk on the relevance of research on future packaging. Jost Ruwoldt from RISE PFI gave a presentation on fiber-based packaging solutions. Here you can read about the seminar and the...
New employees at RISE PFI
It's nice to announce that we have to new colleagues at RISE PFI. A warm welcome to Eva Pasquier and Fredrik Heen Blindheim.Eva Pasquier started as a research scientist at RISE PFI on 1 June. Eva recently defended her doctoral thesis at the University of Grenoble in...
A most interesting meeting in the BioComp project
We had a most interesting meeting in the BioComp project at Norske Skog Saugbrugs this week. We had the opportunity to visit the new CEBICO and CEBINA pilot lines and see the major advances that have been made. A short summary of the BioComp meeting is: Several...
RISE PFI presents at TAPPI Nano
This week Kristin Syverud at RISE PFI participates in the TAPPI Nano conference 2022 held in Helsinki. ("International Conference on Nanotechnology for Renewable Materials"). The title of her presentation is "The effect of surface chemistry modification of wood-based...

RISE PFI is part of RISE - Research Institutes of Sweden
RISE PFI is and internationally acknowledged research institute within processes and products based on lignocellulose. RISE PFI´s focus areas are Fibre technology and fibre-based products, Biorefining and Bioenergy and Biopolymers and Biocomposites.
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