News - PCCL - Polymer Competence Center Leoben GmbH

High-purity plastics parts: the search for inclusions

As part of the research project OPtima a top-level consortium with the participation of PCCL aims to improve the production of plastic components for semiconductor machines.

Into the Champions League through plastics expertise

Since its foundation, Polymer Competence Center Leoben GmbH (PCCL) has steadily developed its expertise for innovative solutions with plastics and increased its headcount to more than 100. Upon having been awarded the status of a K1 centre of excellence, PCCL has now arrived in the Champions League.

Special Issue ‘Nano- and Microcomposites for Electrical Engineering Applications‘ of the journal polymers

Polymers, published by MDPI, is a fully open-access journal, providing unrestricted access to its scientific contents. With its current impact factor of 3.7, it is ranked in the first quadrantile of polymer journals (position 13 of 82).

ACS Spring Meeting 2016

Symposium at the ACS Spring Meeting 2016 jointly organized by the University of Massachusetts Amherst, the University of Leoben and the Polymer Competence Center Leoben

High level Delegation of the IKV Aachen visited Leoben

The PCCL and Kunststofftechnik Leoben had the honor to welcome a high level delegation of the Institute of Polymer Processing Aachen in Leoben.

Josef Krainer Promotion Award for Simone Radl

Since its inception in 2002, the PCCL enables women equal opportunities in research and technology. That the strategic measures taken are bearing fruit can be shown not only by a women's quota of 44% but in particular by the successful female researchers at the PCCL. Hence Ms. Simone Radl was awarded the Josef Krainer Promotion Award 2016 for her work on "Smart Polymers".

LIVING STANDARDS AWARD 2016 for PCCL

The AUSTRIAN STANDARDS - the platform for the creation of standards in Austria - awards the LIVING STANDARDS AWARD to companies for exemplary services around standards. The PCCL - in close cooperation with the Department Polymer Engineering and Science of the Montanuniversität Leoben - received the LIVING STANDARDS AWARD 2016 for the development of a testing method for durability of gas- and waterpipes.

An implant for human skulls from a 3-D-printer

An artificial human skull for surgical implants that comes directly from a 3-D-printer? This doesn´t exist? It does, because with plastic materials almost everthing is possible! Students of HTL Kapfenberg could get in touch with these kind of topics during "Take Tech 2015" at Montanuniversitaet Leoben, Department of Polymer Engineering and Science.

PPS Posteraward for Katrin Berger

We congratulate Katrin Berger of Polymer Competence Center Leoben GmbH on one of three PPS Posterawards!

Polymers meet Electronics - Fast Forward Award for industrially relevant material development

The managing directors of Polymer Competence Center Leoben GmbH Martin Payer and Wolfgang Kern were delighted to bring home the "Fast Forward Award". This innovative Award is granted by SFG, the Styrian Business Promotion Agency. Polymer Competence Center Leoben GmbH has received the this year´s introduced special award for "Smart Production & Services".

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