diff --git a/binder/environment.yml b/binder/environment.yml
index 384f1f73..d8eb7577 100644
--- a/binder/environment.yml
+++ b/binder/environment.yml
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ dependencies:
   - pip
   - pip:
       - pylife[all]
-      - pyvista
-      - panel
+      - pyvista[all,jupyter]
+      - trame<3
       - plotly
       - xvfbwrapper
       - ipyvtklink
diff --git a/demos/hotspot_beam.ipynb b/demos/hotspot_beam.ipynb
index ca106cae..6ee4bb25 100644
--- a/demos/hotspot_beam.ipynb
+++ b/demos/hotspot_beam.ipynb
@@ -32,10 +32,7 @@
     "import pylife.mesh.hotspot\n",
     "import pylife.vmap\n",
     "\n",
-    "import pyvista as pv\n",
-    "\n",
-    "pv.set_plot_theme('document')\n",
-    "pv.set_jupyter_backend('panel')"
+    "import pyvista as pv"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -102,7 +99,7 @@
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
     "grid = pv.UnstructuredGrid(*mesh.mesh.vtk_data())\n",
-    "plotter = pv.Plotter(window_size=[1920, 1080])\n",
+    "plotter = pv.Plotter()\n",
     "plotter.add_mesh(grid, scalars=mesh.groupby('element_id')['hotspot'].first().to_numpy(), show_edges=True)\n",
     "plotter.add_scalar_bar()\n",
     "plotter.show()"
@@ -169,9 +166,9 @@
    "name": "python",
    "nbconvert_exporter": "python",
    "pygments_lexer": "ipython3",
-   "version": "3.10.9"
+   "version": "3.11.0"
   }
  },
  "nbformat": 4,
- "nbformat_minor": 2
+ "nbformat_minor": 4
 }
diff --git a/demos/lifetime_calc.ipynb b/demos/lifetime_calc.ipynb
index a74839c0..50b00792 100644
--- a/demos/lifetime_calc.ipynb
+++ b/demos/lifetime_calc.ipynb
@@ -61,10 +61,7 @@
     "# mpl.style.use('seaborn')\n",
     "# mpl.style.use('seaborn-notebook')\n",
     "mpl.style.use('bmh')\n",
-    "%matplotlib inline\n",
-    "\n",
-    "pv.set_plot_theme('document')\n",
-    "pv.set_jupyter_backend('panel')"
+    "%matplotlib inline"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -255,7 +252,10 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "metadata": {
-    "collapsed": true
+    "collapsed": true,
+    "jupyter": {
+     "outputs_hidden": true
+    }
    },
    "source": [
     "#### Plot the damage vs collectives"
@@ -433,9 +433,8 @@
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
     "grid = pv.UnstructuredGrid(*pyLife_mesh.mesh.vtk_data())\n",
-    "plotter = pv.Plotter(window_size=[1920, 1400])\n",
-    "plotter.add_mesh(grid, scalars=damage.to_numpy(), log_scale=True,\n",
-    "                show_edges=True, cmap='jet')\n",
+    "plotter = pv.Plotter()\n",
+    "plotter.add_mesh(grid, scalars=damage.to_numpy(), log_scale=True, show_edges=True, cmap='jet')\n",
     "plotter.add_scalar_bar()\n",
     "plotter.show()"
    ]
@@ -516,7 +515,8 @@
    "mimetype": "text/x-python",
    "name": "python",
    "nbconvert_exporter": "python",
-   "pygments_lexer": "ipython3"
+   "pygments_lexer": "ipython3",
+   "version": "3.11.0"
   }
  },
  "nbformat": 4,
diff --git a/demos/local_stress_with_FE.ipynb b/demos/local_stress_with_FE.ipynb
index 23ae55fd..8bc6ecde 100644
--- a/demos/local_stress_with_FE.ipynb
+++ b/demos/local_stress_with_FE.ipynb
@@ -32,11 +32,7 @@
     "import pylife.stress\n",
     "import pylife.strength.fatigue\n",
     "import pylife.utils.histogram as psh\n",
-    "import pyvista as pv\n",
-    "\n",
-    "# from ansys.dpf import post\n",
-    "pv.set_plot_theme('document')\n",
-    "pv.set_jupyter_backend('panel')"
+    "import pyvista as pv\n"
    ]
   },
   {
diff --git a/demos/stress_gradient.ipynb b/demos/stress_gradient.ipynb
index 46844b32..e32cc75a 100644
--- a/demos/stress_gradient.ipynb
+++ b/demos/stress_gradient.ipynb
@@ -24,10 +24,7 @@
     "import pylife.mesh.gradient\n",
     "import pylife.vmap\n",
     "\n",
-    "import pyvista as pv\n",
-    "\n",
-    "pv.set_plot_theme('document')\n",
-    "pv.set_jupyter_backend('panel')"
+    "import pyvista as pv"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -44,7 +41,7 @@
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
     "vm_mesh = pylife.vmap.VMAPImport(\"plate_with_hole.vmap\")\n",
-    "pyLife_mesh = (vm_mesh.make_mesh('1', 'STATE-2')\n",
+    "mesh = (vm_mesh.make_mesh('1', 'STATE-2')\n",
     "               .join_coordinates()\n",
     "               .join_variable('STRESS_CAUCHY')\n",
     "               .to_frame())"
@@ -63,7 +60,7 @@
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "pyLife_mesh['mises'] = pyLife_mesh.equistress.mises()"
+    "mesh['mises'] = mesh.equistress.mises()"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -79,7 +76,10 @@
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "grad = pyLife_mesh.gradient.gradient_of('mises')"
+    "grad = mesh.gradient.gradient_of('mises')\n",
+    "grad[\"abs_grad\"] = np.linalg.norm(grad, axis = 1)\n",
+    "mesh = mesh.join(grad)\n",
+    "display(mesh)\n"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -88,9 +88,11 @@
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "grad[\"abs_grad\"] = np.linalg.norm(grad, axis = 1)\n",
-    "pyLife_mesh = pyLife_mesh.join(grad)\n",
-    "display(pyLife_mesh)\n"
+    "grid = pv.UnstructuredGrid(*mesh.mesh.vtk_data())\n",
+    "plotter = pv.Plotter()\n",
+    "plotter.add_mesh(grid, scalars=mesh.groupby('element_id')[\"abs_grad\"].mean().to_numpy(), show_edges=True, cmap='jet')\n",
+    "plotter.add_scalar_bar()\n",
+    "plotter.show()"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -99,12 +101,7 @@
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "grid = pv.UnstructuredGrid(*pyLife_mesh.mesh.vtk_data())\n",
-    "plotter = pv.Plotter(window_size=[1920, 1080])\n",
-    "plotter.add_mesh(grid, scalars=pyLife_mesh.groupby('element_id')[\"abs_grad\"].mean().to_numpy(),\n",
-    "                show_edges=True, cmap='jet')\n",
-    "plotter.add_scalar_bar()\n",
-    "plotter.show()"
+    "\"That's it\""
    ]
   }
  ],
@@ -123,10 +120,11 @@
    "mimetype": "text/x-python",
    "name": "python",
    "nbconvert_exporter": "python",
-   "pygments_lexer": "ipython3"
+   "pygments_lexer": "ipython3",
+   "version": "3.11.0"
   },
   "name": "stress_gradient.ipynb"
  },
  "nbformat": 4,
- "nbformat_minor": 2
+ "nbformat_minor": 4
 }
diff --git a/demos/stress_strength.ipynb b/demos/stress_strength.ipynb
index e0697a28..48e16043 100644
--- a/demos/stress_strength.ipynb
+++ b/demos/stress_strength.ipynb
@@ -338,7 +338,8 @@
    "mimetype": "text/x-python",
    "name": "python",
    "nbconvert_exporter": "python",
-   "pygments_lexer": "ipython3"
+   "pygments_lexer": "ipython3",
+   "version": "3.11.0"
   }
  },
  "nbformat": 4,
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index c70dcd50..3afe567c 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ testing =
     pytest-cov
     hypothesis
     pyvista
-    panel
     xvfbwrapper
     testbook
     ipykernel
@@ -84,8 +83,9 @@ docs =
     plotly
     jupyter_sphinx
     myst_parser
-    panel
-    pyvista
+    pyvista[all,jupyter]
+    trame<3
+    ipywidgets
     xvfbwrapper