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Together with two partner companies, the SKZ Plastics Center has launched a project to develop a radar-based measuring system that precisely and efficiently monitors the quality of plastic sheets during the extrusion process. The project is funded by the German […]
As part of the Digiress program, the SKZ Plastics Center has entered into a partnership with SONOTEC GmbH for non-destructive in-line testing of foamed plastics. The project is funded by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and […]
The symposium "fuse box meets dryer – Plastics in E&E applications" will take place for the 17th time this May. The event, organized by the SKZ Plastics Center, serves as a discussion platform and expert exchange for specialists from the […]
To meet future battery demand and make energy more sustainable, battery production must become greener and more cost-effective. This can be achieved by reducing the energy consumption of battery production and by using digital tools to improve the entire process. […]
The SKZ Plastics Center has awarded the "Premium Partner Education" prize for the fourth time. The award for the year 2023 went to Dr. Ulrich Röhr, whose professional support made it possible to establish and offer courses in the field […]
The "Films + Vehicle / Plastic Films in Mobility" conference will be held for the second time this year under the auspices of the SKZ Plastics Center in Würzburg, Germany. The event, which has been established for more than 15 […]
Digitalization can massively promote the circular economy. Together with its partners GreenDelta, Cirplus and the Wuppertal Institute, the SKZ Plastics Center has now completed a project that facilitates the use of recyclates. Companies can now use a tool to find […]
Sustainability and recycling are playing an increasingly important role in the plastics industry. As a climate protection company, the SKZ Plastics Center has now expanded its activities in this area and established a separate department with research and education topics. […]
The DSPro@skz is a specially developed material analysis system that enables SKZ to perform standard tests on plastic granulates and workpieces more cost-effectively. This reorientation ensures that customers benefit from optimized test times and cost structures without compromising on quality. […]
At the beginning of the year, Dr. Andreas Köppel took over as head of the Materials Development Group at the SKZ Plastics Center. The Würzburg-based institute has thus found a successor from within its own ranks. Andreas Köppel has been […]