In the project seminar "Project planning of extrusion lines", which is offered annually at the KTP, the participating students have the opportunity to design a blown film line on the basis of plastics technology and business management considerations.
From 26 to 29 September 2021, plastics engineers from all over the world presented their current projects and research results at the PPS-36 (36th International Conference of the Polymer Processing Society) in Montréal, Canada.
Kunststofftechnik Paderborn was again represented with a stand at this year's Kunststofftechnik Nord (KUTENO) trade fair in Rheda-Wiedenbrück from 07 - 09 September.
Use of recyclates in industrial production - opportunities and risks / introduction and practical experience - This taxi workshop took place on 14.06.2021 at Zukunftsmeile 2 in Paderborn. Dr.-Ing. Matthias Hopp from the Plastics Technology Institute of the University of Paderborn presented the political and legal framework conditions and requirements that can be expected in the field of plastics and recyclates in the coming years.
On Monday, 14.06.2021, between 14:00 and 17:30, a practical workshop is planned with the topic "Use of recyclates in industrial production - opportunities and risks / introduction and practical experience". Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Schöppner and Dr.-Ing. Matthias Hopp will be among the speakers.
On 23 February, the annual user meeting of the SIGMA simulation software took place. Kunststofftechnik Paderborn presented the new SIGMA version to the project partners. In contrast to the previous user meetings, this year's event was held digitally.