Founded in 1973, MAIER’s headquarters are based in Gernika, Basque Country. They are European leaders in the decoration of plastic parts and manufacturers of complex injection mouldings for the automotive industry. The technologies they are working with comprise chrome plating, painting, laser etching and hot stamping. They form part of the prestigious Mondragon Corporation, one of … Read more

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd is a Finnish, fully state-owned limited liability company. The company’s ownership steering is the responsibility of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment. VTT is one of Europe’s leading research institutions. The special duty of VTT as an independent and impartial research centre is to promote the wide-ranging … Read more

Centro Ricerche FIAT (CRF), a Stellantis Group Company, founded in 1978, has the mission to develop and transfer innovative products, processes and methodologies in order to improve the competitiveness of the products of the FCA. Also through the cooperation with a pan-European and increasingly global network of more than 1700 partners from Industry and academia, … Read more

Norner is an independent private plastics institute operating in a global market with international customers. The institute provides polymer R&D services based in Norway, where they operate an advanced technology centre for development and testing. They have industrial competence and experience in developing and testing materials and products in the whole value chain from raw … Read more

This past Wednesday, the REVOLUTION team had the 5th Consortium Meeting to track the project status. The one-day meeting was divided into three sections: one for presentations, another for workshops and training, and one final for presenting our ‘Sister’ projects: Fatige4Light, Alma, LEVIS, and Flamingo. During the trainings, the assessment of the End-of-life scenarios and … Read more

Trinseo is a global materials solutions provider and manufacturer of plastics and latex binders. We focus on developing and delivering innovative, sustainable, and value-creating products that are intrinsic to our daily lives. They partner with like-minded stakeholders and support their customers’ sustainability goals in a wide range of end markets, including automotive, consumer electronics, appliances, … Read more

Turkey’s trailblazing automotive manufacturer, Tofaş, was founded in 1968. 24.3% of Tofaş’s shares are traded on the İstanbul stock exchange and are included in both the BIST 30 and the BIST 100 indexes; control of the remaining shares is divided equally between Koç Holding and FCA Italy SPA. Tofaş’s publicly-traded shares are also included in … Read more

Imec is an independent research centre in microelectronics founded in 1984 by the Flemish Government. Imec’s mission is “To perform R&D, ahead of industrial needs by 3 to 10 years, in microelectronics, nanotechnology, design methods and technologies for ICT systems”. Imec has objectives to be an “international centre of excellence”, reinforce the local industry, cooperate … Read more

The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkiye (TUBITAK) organised the past month one event to share experiences between different Turkish Coordinators in H2020. During the online event, our coordinator, Emre Elmas, has mentioned the faced technical and managerial challenges up to date within REVOLUTION project and how the project got over them. Also, lessons … Read more

The “Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research”, also known as “Fraunhofer IAP”, is an institution of the Fraunhofer Society. The society’s main focus is the promotion of applied research.Fraunhofer IAP’s research activities lie in materials and technology development. In 2016, the former, Fraunhofer institution named “Polymer Materials and Composites” (Fraunhofer PYCO) was integrated into “Fraunhofer … Read more