IKV Colloquium

26th IKV Colloquium – Integrative Plastics Technology
IKV invites the plastics sector to Aachen on March 7 and 8, 2012

The 26th IKV International Plastics Technology Colloquium will take place on March 7 and 8, 2012 at the Eurogress in Aachen. Under the motto "Integrative Plastics Technology", the Institute of Plastics Processing (IKV) will invite experts from the world's plastics industry to Aachen for this key event. In 2010 more than 500 experts and 40 exhibitors attended the event. The host for the first time will be Professor Christian Hopmann, who took over as head of the Institute from Professor Walter Michaeli in April 2011.

"Integrative Plastics Technology" represents a combined approach to product development and processing processes. It covers integrative simulation from the determination of material data and the simulation of all process steps to the prediction of part properties. (Read more in the PDF.)

IKV-Colloquium 2012: Programme ONLINE

Review IKV Colloquium 2010

With 500 attendees and 40 exhibitors, the traditional 25^th International Plastics Technology Colloquium 2010 organised by the Institute of Plastics Processing (IKV) at RWTH Aachen University asserted itself as a meeting point for the plastics industry.

On March 3 and 4, 60 speakers were able to convince the IKV's guests from 15 countries and from more than 250 companies and institutions of the motto "Plastics technology – looking ahead"

Further links related to the IKV Colloquium 2010

Detailed follow-up report on the IKV Colloquium 2010.

Press release (PDF, approx. 0.054 MB).

All information about the Colloquium can be found on the special Colloquium website: www.ikv-colloquium.com