Recycling – a career for the future
People are satisfied with their work if they find it meaningful [1]. A career in the circular and resource economy…
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Areas of application of (recycled) carbon and glass fibres
Due to their versatility, fibre-containing materials are widely used and find applications across many different sectors. Today, carbon and glass fibres, along with products made from them, represent an established class of materials. These fibre composite materials, with their unique…
The value of recycling
The potential Recycling is not a modern invention. Recyclable materials have always held and continue to hold tangible value [1].…
New page – funding programs
Our offer: Listing of relevant funding programs to activate the material cycle of fiber composites We are pleased to present…
Understanding or misconception – how are new technologies adopted?
The Unknown Before a promising idea becomes an innovative product in the market, it often faces social condemnation, physical barriers,…
Politics meets circular economy – impulses for a sustainable recycling
More and more governments are recognizing the need to promote circular practices in the economy and encourage society to use…
Alternative approaches to carbon fiber production
Currently, the production of carbon fibers is still dependent on fossil fuels, which involve significant CO2 emissions during extraction and…
Historical digression – a brief historical summary
Natural inspiration The plant and animal world stands out because structural set-ups are optimally adapted to fulfil the actual function.…
Funding made easy – the digital R&D application
The background You can benefit from the research allowance of the Bescheinigungsstelle Forschungszulage GbR (BSFZ) (Certificate office for research allowance)…
Approaches to recovery – The foundation has already been laid
ReLei, project duration: 12/2014 to 05/2018 The Institute of Lightweight Engineering and Polymer Technology at the TU Dresden, the Institut…
About the partnership
Be part of the alliance and join us in facing the challenges with regard to the no longer avoidable handling of fiber composites. Let us together lead the region “Elbe Valley Saxony” into an economically resilient future.