From October 15 to 19, 2024, the industry highlight of the plastics industry, FAKUMA, will once again take place in Friedrichshafen. The SKZ Plastics Center will also be on site this year in Hall B3-3000. The SKZ experts will be […]
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From October 15 to 19, 2024, the industry highlight of the plastics industry, FAKUMA, will once again take place in Friedrichshafen. The SKZ Plastics Center will also be on site this year in Hall B3-3000. The SKZ experts will be […]
A consortium with partners from research and development as well as educational experts has developed concepts and qualification programs for future educational standards in the field of battery cell production. The SKZ Plastics Center is also involved here. In this […]
Defining tolerances is often a challenge for designers that seems almost impossible to solve. At the same time, firmly defined tolerance values for components are crucial in order to guarantee quality standards. A correct interpretation of the standard is important […]
How many CO2 emissions are generated by my product? And what does climate-neutral actually mean? A well-founded sustainability strategy is becoming increasingly important for the plastics industry and is essential in order to reduce the ecological footprint, meet legal requirements […]
In Europe, manufacturers of medical devices are required by law to introduce a quality management system The SKZ Plastics Center supports plastics processors when entering into the manufacture of medical devices. The first hurdle is the management certification DIN EN […]
How can quality targets be achieved with a more circular economy and the necessary employee skills strengthened? And how can the company’s sustainability activities be reported without greenwashing? These challenges affect all companies in the plastics industry. For this reason, […]
The SKZ Plastics Center has revised its course content to ensure that companies are optimally prepared for the challenges of surface treatment of plastics and bonding technology. The first newly designed seminars will take place in fall 2024. The correct […]
The SKZ Plastics Center sees itself as a trailblazer for companies in the plastics industry. To this end, a constant exchange with the companies is essential. A prime example of an active and practiced transfer of knowledge and requirements is […]
Regulations are designed to ensure that the environment and end users are protected in the best possible way – this is particularly true for the medical industry. However, it is often a challenge for many small and medium-sized companies to […]
The RecyQuant research project makes it possible to monitor and maintain tolerable levels of foreign materials in the recyclate directly in the process. The joint project between ColVisTec AG and the SKZ Plastics Center successfully implemented the detection of foreign […]