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Milestones
in the history of iwood |
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January 2005: The company gets reorganized. New holder
of patent and trade mark rights is Christoph Affentranger.
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August 2004: The CTI supported research project is finished.
The basic knowledge to build a pilot plant is ready.
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October 2003: CTI
gives "Go ahead" for second round of research.
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June 2003: iwood
receives Schweighofer Foundation Award.
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March 2003: During the jubilee ceremony 10 years
Technopark Zürich iwood receives the ZKB Pionierpreis
TECHNOPARK® for its outstanding innovations.
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February 2003: iwood receives the Swiss Technology
Award 2003.
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January 2003: iwood finds first partners with n`H
Akustik + Design AG and the BSZ foundation.
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November 2002: iwood awarded with the Wall Street
Journal Europe Innovation Award 2002 as on of Europe`s leading
innovators.
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August 2002: The Swiss Federal Commission for Technology
and Innovation CTI supports the research program of iwood
with more than CHF 500,000.
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June 2002: iwood awarded with the CHF 100,000 W.A.
de Vigier Foundation prize in support of young entrepreneurs.
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January 2002: iwood starts business.
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November 2001: the firm innovation wood (iwood)
is found as a public limited company (AG).
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May
2001: The Swiss Fund for Forest and Timber Research, part
of the Swiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape
(BUWAL) supports a basic study about SLP at the SH Holz Biel
through a contribution of CHF 30,000. Project manager is Dr.
Frédéric Pichelin; Christian Stalder carries out
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March
2001: The Swiss College of Timber Management, SH Holz Biel,
is interested in a joint project to develop the idea further. |
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Summer
2000: Christoph Affentranger's idea emerges to make a panel
out of saw dust with yeast in the style of baking bread. |
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