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LUMOS II - Fully automated FTIR microscope for chemical imaging
LUMOS II is a very easy-to-use stand-alone FTIR imaging microscope with top performance in any measuring mode. Whether you need to measure in transmission, reflection or attenuated full reflection (ATR); LUMOS II is always the right...
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Respiratory masks from the Czech Republic can put factories back into operation and save the film industry
- 11.05.2020
- Services
- Injection molding
- Research
Jan Svoboda senior founded his company in the mid-1990s. He has been trading for a quarter of a century with semi-finished products for tools used for pressing plastics and light metals. During that time, he probably never got into the situation in which he is now together with his son Jan Svoboda...
For more than 10 years Faktum Design s.r.o. design consumer and industrial products recognized by commercial and proffesional sectors
- 29.01.2020
- Latest News
- Prototyping
- Research
We are a creative team of designers and engineers. Our goal is to create modern, aesthetic and innovative products that meet the requirements of efficient production and are user...
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New REACH registration of polymers
European chemicals legislation REACH has entered the next phase after the registration of substances above 1 tonne in 2018. In the case of plastics, monomers were addressed. Reviewing the effectiveness of REACH (REFIT) has made a recommendation to prepare a polymer registration...
Mapping of high volume additives to plastics
- 22.05.2019
- Latest News
- Research
- Research
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and industry have mapped the extent of use of high-volume chemicals that are used as additives in plastics. Information will be used by ECHA to identify substances to prioritize another...
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Professor Tomáš Polcara's team received a grant for the development of special surfaces, working with major Czech engineering companies
- 06.02.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Research
- Research
Improve machining tools for titanium alloys and composite materials. Create bearings or piston rings with lower friction to reduce oil and fuel consumption in cars. These are some of the goals of Professor Tomáš Polcara´s team from the Department of Control Engineering of the Faculty of Electrical...
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Scientists engineer plastics-eating enzyme
- 15.05.2018
- Plastics recycling
- Recycled plastics
- Research
Photography John McGeehan and colleagues inadvertently engineered an enzyme better at degrading plastic than the enzyme which evolved in nature. Researchers in the US and UK have engineered an enzyme that could help solve the problem of PET bottle...
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Autumn Mondays at KUBOUŠEK included education and students
- 30.11.2017
- Machinery & Equipment
- Research
- Research
After the successful opening of the Technology Center, another KUBOUŠEK project was launched. The Learning Center started its long-term cooperation program with schools by blocking autumn lectures for students of South Bohemian...
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Petr Falc from KUBOUŠEK Group: We will help our customers in our Technology Center to develop new projects
- 12.06.2017
- Services
- Prototyping
- Injection molding
- Research
The preparation of the new KUBOUŠEK Technology Center (TC) is in full swing and so we asked Petra Falc, the TC manager, to bring us closer to the benefits for our customers, and also at what stage the Technology Center is now in...
New in our offer: book Polymer Processing Processes by prof. Alexy
- 24.05.2017
- Latest News
- Research
- Research
This publication was developed as a textbook for students of FCHPT STU in Bratislava with specialization in plastics and rubber processing technology, the subject being taught to fulfill the basic course in the field of polymer...
MyCeppi to offer customer satisfaction surveys
- 20.03.2017
- Latest News
- Research
Plastics and chemicals industry consulting company MyCeppi Kft is adding customer satisfaction surveys to its growing list of services: as of March 1st, MyCeppi acquired the customer satisfaction survey know-how – developed specifically for the chemicals industry – of LC Innoconsult...
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Statement of Research, Development and Innovation challenges in the Ministry of Economy
The Ministry of Economy under the Operational Programme Research and Innovation has announced a call for growth-oriented R & D and innovation capacity in industry and services. Under this call, the company may apply for a grant for research and development and subsequent purchase of innovative...
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Optimal focus on R&D - one Polykemi development department turns into two!
- 22.02.2017
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Compounds
- Research
The focus on research and development has always been one of the corner stones at Polykemi in Ystad, Sweden. The development department is a strong contributing fact to Polykemi’s front edge in the business. Now Polykemi takes yet another step in creating an even more effective research and...
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Materials of the future in Slovakia
Magnesium and aluminum materials are promising future. Their use we talked to Frantisek Šimančík of the Institute of Materials and Machine...
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Slovakia varies from producing countries in the developer
D centers are one of the key tools of future businesses prospering together with its developers, designers, engineers...
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Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava opened the Center for nanodiagnostics
The new Centre for nanodiagnostics possess the devices that are unique within the states V4. It is possible to study the structure of matter down to the level of atoms. Center was opened on Monday, October 12, 2015 the Slovak Technical University in Bratislava within the project of University...
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The opening of the Center for Applied Research of environmentally friendly polymeric materials STU (CEPOMA) in Nitra
- 23.06.2015
- Services
- Photo reportage
- Research
On June 18, 2015 took place the official opening of the Center for Applied Research of environmentally friendly polymeric materials STU in Nitra in the premises of the Centre on the street Krškanská 21. After ribbon cutting ceremony followed by a tour of the various processing facilities and two...
Options of research, development and evaluation of the structure and properties of polymeric materials - seminar
- 11.06.2015
- Latest News
- Research
It organizes seminar is to launch the Centre of Applied Research of environmentally friendly polymeric materials STU in...
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European projects to support research and innovation
For the period 2014 - 2020 prepared the European Commission (EC) already the Eighth Framework Programme to support research and development called Horizont 2020. Significant new elements are, in addition to the new name, and affiliation and support innovation and deployment of new technologies...
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Center for Applied Research of environmentally friendly polymeric materials
Construction of the center is the result of a project co-financed by the EEA Financial Mechanism and the Norwegian Financial Mechanism and the state...
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Design R&D capacity in the supply of the automotive industry
- 05.02.2015
- Services
- Automotive
- Research
KPMG survey of research, development and innovation in the automotive sector in 2014 showed that 78% of companies surveyed, planned in the coming years to invest in research and development. This positive outcome destroys the argument that the Slovak automotive industry is and will remain only on...
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R & D - Strategic Pillar Development Company
- 28.01.2015
- Services
- Business economics
- Research
- Research
Interview with representatives of industrial companies, which has research and development. Research and development for the company Matador Group's strategic pillars. Talking about the CEO of Matador Group Martin...
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