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Application deadline extended until 27 June 2024 – FSK Innovation Award for Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes // Award ceremony as part of the symposium from 19 to 21 November 2024

The Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes Association (Fachverband Schaumkunststoffe und Polyurethane e.V. – FSK) is extending the deadline for applications for the Innovation Award until 27/06/2024. ‘It should be another exciting competition. We are spoilt in this respect from previous years,’ says FSK Managing Director Klaus Junginger, explaining the deadline extension. The renowned FSK Innovation Award for Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes is very popular in the industry and has always been able to recognise the best projects and products from a large number of applications in the past. The association has already received a number of enquiries about innovations. ‘However, in the spirit of true competition, we are still happy to receive one or two applications,’ says Junginger

Enthusiastic participants: Great organization and execution // FSK workshop on polyurethanes for beginners at Dow Anlagengesellschaft mbH in Ahlen once again a great success

On 7 May 2024, the Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes Association (FSK e.V.) organized the workshop “Polyurethanes for Beginners” together with its member company Dow Deutschland Anlagengesellschaft mbH in Ahlen. Participants and organizers were equally enthusiastic.

Expert meeting discusses the major challenges facing small and medium-sized companies // Register now – Converter Network symposium at Hanno Werk GmbH & Co. KG in Laatzen near Hanover

The Converter Network in the Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes Association (FSK) invites you to a symposium on June 20, 2024 in Laatzen near Hanover. FSK member Hanno Werk GmbH & Co. KG is opening its doors to all participants of the event. “We are naturally grateful to be able to host such a renowned company,” says FSK Managing Director Klaus Junginger. “We are already looking forward to getting to know the processing company better during the event - both theoretically and practically.” The specialist for sealing, room acoustics and sound insulation will be presenting itself, its products and projects in more detail and inviting all participants to take a tour of the factory while it is in operation.

UTECH Europe 2024 – Great enthusiasm among exhibitors and visitors // FSK stand offers guests many highlights

At UTECH Europe, which took place from 23 to 25 April 2024, the Fachverband Schaumkunststoffe und Polyurethane e.V. (FSK) impressed visitors with new ideas at its stand. The small and large highlights at the stand attracted many guests, new contacts and good discussions. ‘We are delighted and it was clearly worthwhile for us to exhibit again as a media cooperation partner at UTECH. We will definitely be back in three years' time,’ summarises FSK Managing Director Klaus Junginger.

FSK under the sign of AI – Insider insights into a new training course for UTECH visitors // AI chatbot launches at https://www.fsk-vsv.de/

Just a few days before the launch of the new training course, the German Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes Association (FSK) is providing unique advance insights into the new course on the use of artificial intelligence at UTECH. The trade association was at UTECH from April 23 to 25 and allowed its guests to get a taste of the course at its stand. The first testers at the trade fair were impressed, but - like everyone else - still have to wait for the launch of the "Artificial intelligence in industry" online course. The course can be booked from 29.04.2024 in the store at www.fsk-training.de.

Specialist Association Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes

FSK

The Specialist Association Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes (FSK) is an association of the plastics processing industry, representing a total volume of around 9 billion euros in the polyurethane and foamed plastics industry. The FSK is part of a network of numerous associations, such as the ARGE specialist associations for chemicals, plastics and textiles.

Preisträger des FSK-Innovationspreises Polyurethane 2017: v.l. Karl Metz, Erwin Altendorfer (Fill GmbH), Wolfgang Hinz (KraussMaffei Technologies GmbH), Benedikt Kilian (Covestro Deutschland AG), Dr. Alexander W. Strietholt (Dow Deutschland Anlagengesellschaft mbH), Birgit Hengstebeck (Bergischen Universität Wuppertal), Adam Pajonk (FH Münster, Münster School of Architecture), Dorothee Clasen (TH Köln, Köln International School of Design) und Albrecht Manderscheid (Cannon Deutschland GmbH).

Innovation/Awards

Honouring ideas and innovations, supporting the next generation, encouraging with examples, actively shaping the future – these are the tasks to which the FSK Innovation Award is dedicated. New ideas lead to new products …

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Materials / Applications

Here you can find initial material information on all foams such as polyethylene, polypropylene, XPS, EPS, melamine resin foam, PVC foam, rubber foam and polyurethane…

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