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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 has the pleasure to invite to the conference “Recent advances in cellulose nanotechnology research”
RISE PFI has the pleasure to invite to the conference Recent advances in cellulose nanotechnology research in Trondheim, Norway 05 - 06 October 2022. This is the 8th seminar in a successful series of biannual meetings held since 2006. Nanocelluloses have significant...
Interview in Compounding World with RISE PFI and our research partners in the Biocomp project.
Compounding World has recently published an interview with RISE PFI, Norske Skog Saugbrugs, Plasto and Alloc regarding the Biocomp project. You can read the full interview here.

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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