The use of plastic components in the automotive industry has shown extraordinary growth in recent years. Polymers are currently being used to manufacture more than 1,000 different automotive parts. Using plastics as an alternative to traditional materials such as metal gives the industry major advantages, including energy efficiency, durability, design flexibility, noise reduction and cost savings.
AIMPLAS is coordinating the LAURELIN project aiming at optimizing green methanol production to reduce transport carbon emissions. On 25-26 April, LAURELIN partners were hosted by […]
Since 1937 Otto Bayer followed the first synthesis of the polyurethane of which this material has become a daily element in our lives. We can […]
On September 2019, the United Nations launched the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies to strengthen international cooperation in improving air quality and […]
Composite materials are formed by two or more components so that the properties of the final material are better than the properties of the components […]
For the last year, ten European and Japanese research expert organisations have been working together on the LAURELIN project to develop innovative processes to convert […]