Maryland-based startup InventWood is set to mass-produce the first batches of 'Superwood,' a new material made of modified timber that's stronger than regular barky stems, and even stronger than steel ...

It sounds like the stuff of science fiction, but it actually comes from a lab in Maryland. In 2018, Liangbing Hu, a materials scientist at the University of Maryland, devised a way to turn ordinary ...

FREDERICK, Md., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InventWood, creator of revolutionary SUPERWOOD, today announced it has secured $15 million in the first close of its Series A funding round. This ...

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Maryland has long been known for its forests and research institutions, but a Frederick County startup is turning that legacy into a launchpad for the next wave of sustainable innovation. InventWood, ...

Steel has long anchored modern construction, but its environmental toll is staggering: producing a single ton emits nearly two tons of CO 2. Steel is also complex to manage in construction processes, ...

FREDERICK, Md., April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InventWood, creator of revolutionary SUPERWOOD, today announced the appointment of seasoned entrepreneur Jonathan Strimling as its new president.

InventWood, a startup involved in creating sustainable materials, inked an 88,971-square-foot industrial lease at 5971 Jefferson Station Court, part of the newly developed Lincoln West industrial park ...