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The material has 50% more tensile strength than steel with a strength-to-weight ratio that’s ten-times better.
Archived version: https://archive.is/newest/https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/12/inventwood-is-about-to-mass-produce-wood-thats-stronger-than-steel/
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2 Questions:
Is it as affordable as steel?
How clean is the production process?
Disclaimer, I know fuckall about this product, but that seems to be the conclusion every time something like this pops up.