Business Profile
- Technology for obtaining thermoplastic starch (TPS).
- New blends of biodegradable polymeric materials based on plant raw materials.
- Optimization of the manufacturing process of multilayer biodegradable films (methods: extrusion blow molding and flat head extrusion).
- Optimization of the (bio)composites manufacturing process.
Research Apparatus:
- Differential scanning calorimeter DSC.
- TGA Thermogravimeter.
- DMA dynamic thermomechanical analyzer.
- Testing machines: single-column 5 kN and dual-column 20 kN.
- FTIR spectrometer.
- Apparatus for the determination of water content by the KF method with an oven for solid samples.
- Plastometer.
- Two-channel capillary rheometer.
- Hardness meter.
- GPC Gel Chromatograph.
- Climate chamber.
- Charpy’s Hammer.
- Apparatus for tearing through film using the Elmendorf method.
- Falling spearhead.
- Helium Pycnometer.
- Apparatus for determining the softening temperature of polymers by the Vicat method (HDT/Vicat).
Plastics processing apparatus
- Co-rotating twin-screw extruders with screw diameters of 20 mm and L/D 48:1 and 26 mm and L/D 52:1.
- Single-screw extruder.
- Gravimetric dispenser system.
- Air-cooled conveyor belt for moisture-sensitive plastics.
- Granulator for cutting soft and hard plastics.
- Blown film extrusion line.
- Flat head film extrusion line for horizontal and vertical film extrusion.
- Bottle coextrusion line with blow molding.
- 600 kN electric injection molding machine.
- High-speed mixer.
- Plastic dryer with molecular sieves.
- Two-wheeler.
- Hydraulic press.
- Thermoformer.
- A slow-speed mill.
- Knife Grinder.