The Rosenheim Technical University of Applied Sciences is researching the material use of climate-resilient wood and biomass. The focus here is on the processing of new types of wood and waste wood as well as the recycling of the products obtained from them and their recyclability using digital methods and AI.
The project investigates the possibilities of using beech wood in the industrial production of OSB. To this end, the process chain from wood harvesting to the finished board is being examined in its entirety.
The core topic of the junior research group is the testing of new peat substitutes based on regional waste materials and renewable raw materials, as well as the expansion of possible uses for materials already in use.
Under the title "MUNACU" - Multifunctional Natural Fiber Plastic Composites - a production plant is being acquired to develop innovative climate- and resource-friendly processes and products for vehicle construction and the construction sector.