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KNOWLEDGE PLATFORM

THINK ABOUT TOMORROW NOW

The benchmark in the plastics industry

The Kunststoff-Institut Luedenscheid is a unique network, with access to over 400 partners along the entire value chain of the plastics industry. You won’t find anything like this anywhere else.

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On our knowledge platform you will find all trends & technologies, ideas & innovations of the plastics industry. We offer unique access to new markets and management methods.


We are a technical carers and service provider for process and mold engineering inquiries. At Engineering you will find everything about material selection and development, surface coating, product development, and sustainability and management topics.


We are application-oriented researchers and developers, focused on new innovations, products as well as processes and involving you as a corporate partner. Under Research you will find everything on the subject of innovations.

WHAT WE DO

As a customer of Kunststoff-Institut Luedenscheid you enjoy numerous advantages. As a neutral point of contact for all questions along the entire value chain. From the idea to the finished component, we support you in the entirety of your processes or find the right partner for you from our network.

For example, our experts can provide you with process engineering support for sample and series processes. Optimize existing production processes with us or integrate new application-oriented manufacturing processes into your operational procedures. We not only use our own state-of-the-art machinery, but also offer this service in-house.

We are at your side from the design process through optimal tool design to the “check-up” of your new or series tool. In the process, you receive practice-oriented recommendations for action from us. Not all production processes always run optimally. In addition to holistic support in the area of quality management, our experts are at your side when it comes to analyzing and auditing damage claims.

Choosing and deciding on the right material is part of a responsible task. Together with you, we develop practical solutions to this challenge. This includes the development of new as well as the selection of suitable alternative materials.

In addition to surface design, we support you in the selection, application and evaluation of the optimum treatment technology for molded parts and tools. For you we have all at a glance. We regularly incorporate our new developments from research into our entire divisions.

In addition, we respond in particular to your individual requirements, customer- and service-oriented and pragmatic!

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AND SECURE MANY ADVANTAGES.

The Kunststoff-Institut Luedenscheid is a unique network with more than 400 companies along the entire value chain of the plastics industry, from raw material suppliers to compounders, toolmakers, plastics processors, machine builders, accessory suppliers and manufacturers. In addition, we have contacts to customers and multipliers in all important industries where plastic components are used, e. g. automotive, electrical, construction, packaging, optics, medical technology etc. Thousands of customers from the various industries have a regular exchange with us!

You too can become a part of our network!

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INFO SERVICE

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NEWS |
EDUCATION AND TRAINING

New seminars on sustainability

EVENTS
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Don’t miss any more events or seminars. Here you will find an overview of all upcoming events.

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  • Impulstagung "Automotive - Technologietrends im Fahrzeugbau" | 30.08.2023 | Berlin - 490,00 €
  • Lesen von Simulationsergebnissen | 05.07.2023 | Villingen-Schwenningen - 790,00 €
  • Spritzgießen für Konstrukteure + Werkzeugmacher | 20.+21.06.2023 | Lüdenscheid - 1.250,00 €
  • Fachtagung "Lichtdesign" | 20.06.2023 | Lüdenscheid - 890,00 €
  • Rezyklate - eine echte Alternative? | 13.06.2023 | Villingen-Schwenningen - 790,00 €

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EVERYTHING FROM ONE SOURCE

Whether products, services, software, service or consulting – we have compiled a large portfolio of tools for the best possible management of your everyday business practice. From practical guidebooks to our crack-cracker test system for visualizing molded part defects on plastic articles to reference materials for quality assurance and much more, there is also the right thing for your problem.

K-MANAGEMENT BOOK

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CONTAMINATION-SPY (SINGLE CUP)

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CO₂ COMPONENTS

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CONTAMINATION-SPY SET

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APPLIKATION BRUCH-SET FOR CONTAMINATION SPY

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TESTSYSTEM EN-1 & PS-2

82,00 € (PLUS VAT.)

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I appreciate the KIMW because of the high practical relevance of the content. As a manufacturing, medium-sized company, we need concretely effective information and training to increase our productivity, not outlooks on theoretically possible technologies from Silicon Valley.

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CEO, FAF ART TECHNOLOGY

TRENDS, TECHNOLOGIES AND KNOWLEDGE PLATFORM

We find the latest trends and technologies for you, giving you unique access to new markets and management methods.

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K-Impuls – our podcast for the plastics industry. This is where creativity, innovation and expertise meet professionals.

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WHITEPAPER

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KNOWLEDGE PLATFORM
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As a knowledge platform, we provide you with our professional expertise, clearly and compactly compiled. The individual products can be accessed and downloaded free of charge via various channels.

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BRANCHENTREFF
4YOU

Are you looking for a specific service provider or producer? Come to the leading marketplace in the plastics industry. You will find what you are looking for here.

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SUSTAINABLE TOGETHER

Draw on our industry knowledge and experience. We support you in aligning your company with sustainability and adapting to the new legalities.

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CAREER
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Become a new team member in one of our specialist areas and become a sought-after expert for our network.

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KNOWLEDGE PLATFORM
KNOWLEDGE2GO

As a knowledge platform, we provide you with our professional expertise, clearly and compactly compiled. The individual products can be accessed and downloaded free of charge via various channels.

LEARN MORE

BRANCHENTREFF
4YOU

Are you looking for a specific service provider or producer? Come to the plastics industry’s leading marketplace. Here you will find what you are looking for.

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SUSTAINABILITY
BE PART OF THE SOLUTION

Benefit from our industry knowledge and experience. We support you in aligning your company with sustainability and adapting to the new legalities.

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