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Average audio length:
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Guest interviews
English
United States
6 episodes
since Sept. 24, 2025
episodic

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This AIA-certified nano CEU is made possible by Columbia Forest Products. It focuses onhow fire retardant veneer core plywood actually works — from the pressure-treatment process to the self-extinguishing char-layer reaction — and why third-party certifica…

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About this episode Formica Corporation’s brand historian Renee Hytry Derrington joins the Material IQ Podcast for a rare deep dive into the company’s century-long design legacy — from its 1913 origins as an electrical insulator to the birth of mid-century modern icons like the …
About this episode In this episode of Material IQ, host Ken Busch sits down with Chris Tutuska of Funder (Genesis Products) and Meghan Bell of Garnica to explore a breakthrough in decorative panel technology: thermally fused laminate (TFL) pressed on a sustainably engineered poplar plywood…
Featuring special guests Peter Garlington, Interprint, Inc., and Darius Helm, Floor Focus Magazine In this episode of the Material IQ Podcast, host Kenn Busch talks with Floor Focus editor Darius Helm and Peter Garlington, Design Director at Interprint Inc., for a deep dive into the art …
This episode of the Material IQ Podcast, host Kenn Busch dives into “The Squeeze” — that critical stage in every project when interior budgets get tight and material choices are under pressure. Joined by Jessica Calabrese of Parksite Atlantic Plywood and Greg O’Connell of SSI North America, the dis…
This episode talks about the role of sustainable materials for high-demand, high-traffic areas like airports, lounges, and retail areas with designer Jordana Dall’Igna. Every episode of the Material IQ podcast explores in detail the materiality of the built environment: innovation, inspirat…
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