04/06/2025
๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ญ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐น๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐๐ โ ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ง_๐ง๐ช๐๐ก๐ก ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ
๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐น๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐, ๐ฆ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐ฎ | ๐๏ธ ๐๐๐ป๐ฒ ๐ฐโ๐ฑ, ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ
Weโve successfully concluded an inspiring first day of the 3rd IPPT_TWINN Conference on ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ก ๐๐๐ฅ๐ก๐๐๐๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฉ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐ค๐ก๐ฎ๐ข๐๐ง ๐พ๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ค๐จ๐๐ฉ๐๐จ, with more than ๐ด๐ฌ ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ joining both ๐ผ๐ป-๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ป๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ.
๐ข The day began with a warm opening speech by ๐๐๐๐ผ๐ฐ. ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ. ๐๐น๐ฎลพ ๐ก๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป, Dean of the Faculty of Polymer Technology and Project Leader of Ippt_twinn project.
๐ค Two compelling ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ set the tone:
- ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ. ๐๐ฟ. ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐๐ป (OST, Switzerland) highlighted The Versatility of Composites.
- ๐๐ฟ. ๐ก๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ผ๐นรฒ ๐ฃ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ (Doroangus Consulting, Switzerland) challenged us to rethink true composite recycling versus stylistic processing.
๐ง The program then continued through ๐ณ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐:
๐ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ญ โ ๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด
Speakers addressed composites in wind, infrastructure, marine, and building applications, including contributions from ๐๐ฟ. ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฒ๐น๐ ๐๐ถ๐ฝรณ๐ฐ๐๐ถ (eCon Engineering), Helios Resins, and Veplas d.d.
๐ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ โ ๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ
From natural fiber composites in serial production to stir welding innovations and thermoplastic molding โ top experts from ๐๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ, ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ป๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐ฎ, ๐ฅ๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฐ ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐, and Bcomp, Tecnalia, Rimac Technology and ๐๐๐ก๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ shared breakthrough case studies.
โ๏ธ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฏ โ ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ
Innovative lightweight applications were presented by ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ. ๐๐ฟ. ๐ง๐ผ๐บ๐ฎลพ ๐ฅ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ถฤ (๐ฆ๐ฃ๐๐๐-๐ฆ๐) , ๐๐๐๐ผ๐ธ ล ๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐บ๐ผ๐ป (๐๐ข๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ฅ), ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ถ๐ฒ๐, showcasing microsatellites, aircraft structures, and high-performance composites.
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๐ฆ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฐ โ ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐พ๐๐ถ๐ฝ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐
Industry leaders such as ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ป ๐ฅ๐๐ฑ๐ผ๐น๐ฝ๐ต (๐๐๐ถ๐๐บ๐ผ๐น๐ฑ), ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ด discussed balancing sustainability and performance in emotionally driven, high-end composite products.
๐ฌ The day concluded with a dynamic ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฒ๐น ๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป on opportunities and challenges facing the European polymer composites industry, moderated by ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ. ๐๐ฟ. ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐๐ป and joined by respected voices from ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ป๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐ฎ, ๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐ก๐ง๐๐ ๐๐, ๐ฉ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ผ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐.
๐ค Attendees actively participated in ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐, held l๐น๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐, attended an ๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ณ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ delivered by Aitiip Centro Tecnologico (Spain), and explored the state-of-the-art labs at the Fakulteta za tehnologijo polimerov (Faculty of Polymer Technology).
โจ The day will close with a ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ, deepening collaboration and building future partnerships in a more informal setting.
We thank all speakers, partners, and participants for their valuable contributionsโand look forward to another day of innovation and knowledge-sharing tomorrow!