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The H2Sens research project is entering its second half and invites project partners to the second committee meeting in Villingen-Schwenningen.Hydrogen is considered a promising energy storage medium for the future – even if the initial euphoria has waned somewhat in […]
Thermoforming is an established process in plastics processing that is particularly economical for large-area components or small batch sizes. Targeted training courses are required to meet the increasing demands on quality, process efficiency and sustainability. Especially in times of skilled […]
The SKZ Plastics Centre is supporting the Würzburg State Fire Service Academy with material expertise regarding the filling of a new training silo on the fire service academy’s training grounds. Plastics education with a difference When there is a fire, […]
A new SKZ research project is developing standards for evaluating recycled surfaces for adhesive bonding and coating processes. The aim is to improve quality assurance and confidence in the use of recycled plastics. Plastic recyclates are increasingly becoming the focus […]
The SKZ offers practical qualifications to counteract the shortage of skilled workers in the plastics industry. SKZ qualifications enable both career changers and skilled workers to advance their careers and make a valuable contribution to the future of the plastics […]
The SKZ Plastics Center develops customized thermographic measurement systems according to individual customer requirements and integrates them seamlessly into existing processes. It combines expertise in measurement technology with that of plastics technology and offers comprehensive solutions for product quality assurance. […]
The Plastics Center (SKZ) has successfully completed the industry-sponsored research project “EVOPLAST” for the qualification of plastics for fuel cell systems in collaboration with the ZBT – Center for Fuel Cell Technology in Duisburg and industry partners AGC Chemicals Europe, […]
SKZ offers a comprehensive range of services to prepare companies in the plastics industry specifically for the requirements of the Digital Product Passport (DPP): a structured approach to data analysis, the development of a data model, and subsequent IT integration. […]
The SKZ Plastics Center has awarded IANUS Simulation GmbH the title of “Premium Partner Research.” With this honor, the SKZ annually recognizes companies that have distinguished themselves through outstanding, trusting, and successful cooperation in research. The partnership between the SKZ […]
Together with partners, SKZ is investigating the long-term effects of mechanical stress caused by modern cleaning technology on pipe systems. Practical tests provide valuable insights for manufacturers, operators, and service providers. Plastic pipes have become indispensable in modern pipeline construction—whether […]