
Leading international wood-based panels conference IPPS 2025 will be taking place in Wales on October 1-2.
Conference organisers The BioComposites Centre has issued a call for papers for the event, which will be held at the Imperial Hotel in Llandudno.
The International Panel Products Symposium (IPPS) is a blend of technical presentations, research updates, discussions and networking. Latest developments in wood-based panels technology, including resins and MDF recycling, are typically shared at the event.
The BioComposites Centre is inviting abstracts for presentations in the following areas:
• Composition modelling, visualization and microstructure
• Panel performance, durability and weathering
• Bio-based resins, resin design for circular economy
•Innovation in wood-based panels including: OSB, fibre-based insulation materials, plywood, and lightweight panels
• Recycled and novel fibrous feedstocks
• Processing technologies, fractionation, recycling and cleaning
• Modification, pre-treatments and property enhancement
• VOC scavenging and indoor air quality
Abstracts should be up to 600 words in length and received by 2nd May 2025. View the website for full details IPPS, or contact the team on ipps@bangor.ac.uk to discuss sponsorship opportunities and trade stands.