Plastics experts of Leoben at Plastic Pipes Conference XVIII in Berlin
from 11th until 14th September 2016 the Plastic Pipes Conference XVIII was held in Berlin.
Excursion of "PCCL Rohrgruppe Leoben" to the long-term partner AGRU
The research team "Kunststoffrohre" of Dr. Andreas Frank (PCCL) and Prof. Gerald Pinter (Montanuniversität Leoben) visited the long-term research partner AGRU Kunststofftechnik GmbH in Bad Hall.
PCCL at ECCM17: the European Conference on Composite Materials
The biggest and most important composite conference of Europe, the ECCM17, was held from 27th until 30th June 2016 in Munich ICM (International Congress Center).
PCCL among three of the finalists of EARTO 2016
PCCL and its long-time partner Semperit are nominated for the european innovation award EARTO 2016 for the world´s first anti-allergen surgical gloves Sempermed® Syntegra UV.
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".