The Research and Development team at IKV focuses on pioneering advancements in plastics technology, developing innovative solutions for challenges faced by the plastics industry. Comprising highly skilled scientists and engineers, the team conducts fundamental and applied research in key areas such as additive manufacturing, lightweight technologies, and Industry 4.0. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and a holistic approach, they aim to optimize processes and products, providing valuable insights and expertise that benefit both academic training and industrial partners.