{"id":5716,"date":"2024-05-17T08:55:52","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T06:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/consulting-and-technology-transfer\/technology-networks\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T14:23:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T12:23:57","slug":"technology-networks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/en\/consulting-and-technology-transfer\/technology-networks\/","title":{"rendered":"Technology networks"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n    #page-headers-block_3259099e5c4de278a42152312c63c8f9  {\n        --gradientbackground: #00af69;\n        --gradientbackground: #00af69;\n        --gradientBackgroundLight: hsl(from #00af69 h calc(s * 0.8) calc(l * 1.3));\n        --gradientBackgroundLight2: hsl(from #00af69 h s calc(l * 1.5));\n            }\n<\/style>\n<section id=\"page-headers-block_3259099e5c4de278a42152312c63c8f9\" class=\" hyphens-auto  mb-base  md:mb-xl \">\n                <header class=\"theGrid14 grid-rows-auto-s-s overflow-hidden relative bg-blue\">\n            <figure class=\"absolute col-span-all row-span-all w-full  opacity-40 blur-md scale-110 overflow-hidden pointer-events-none \"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"order-1 w-full h-full object-cover\"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IKV-Technologienetzwerke-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IKV-Technologienetzwerke-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IKV-Technologienetzwerke-748x562.jpg 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IKV-Technologienetzwerke-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IKV-Technologienetzwerke-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IKV-Technologienetzwerke-2048x1538.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1922\" alt=\"IKV-Technologienetzwerke\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>            <h1 data-left class=\"py-base  col-span-12 col-start-2 row-start-1 self-end md:col-span-6 md:col-start-2 z-10\">\n                <span class=\"text-white pt-xs ikv-condensed block hyphens-none text-balance text-3xl font-bold pb-xs leading-none md:text-rigth\">\n                    Technology networks at IKV                <\/span>\n                                    <span class=\"text-white block hyphens-none text-balance font-serif text-base font-semibold md:text-rigth\">\n                        Science and industry in dialog                    <\/span>\n                            <\/h1>\n            <figure class=\" contents \"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"col-span-full md:col-span-6 md:row-span-3 w-full h-full object-cover z-10\"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IKV-Technologienetzwerke-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IKV-Technologienetzwerke-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IKV-Technologienetzwerke-748x562.jpg 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IKV-Technologienetzwerke-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IKV-Technologienetzwerke-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IKV-Technologienetzwerke-2048x1538.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1922\" alt=\"IKV-Technologienetzwerke\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><span class=\"text-white md:pb-xs text-copyright col-start-2  col-span-3 row-span-1 row-start-3 pb-4 md:col-span-5 md:col-start-3 md:row-start-3 md:text-right xl:col-span-4 xl:col-start-4 xl:row-start-3 z-10\">&copy; DF.Fotografie<\/span><figcaption class=\"text-white  text-figcaption col-span-9 row-span-1 row-start-3 text-right sm:col-span-8 sm:col-start-6 md:col-span-5 md:col-start-3 md:row-start-2 xl:col-span-4 xl:col-start-4 xl:row-start-2 mt-0 pb-xs md:pb-0 z-10\">Meeting of experts at the kick-off for the Hydrogen Business and Technology Forum<\/figcaption><\/figure>        <\/header>\n    \n                <\/section>\n\n<section id=\"two-columns-block_a62a916edb2da9904bb436910619dd97\" class=\"block-two-columns blocksection \">\n    <div class=\"theGridWrapper\">\n        <div class=\"theGrid12\">\n            <div class=\"wysiwyg\n            relative\n\n            col-start-1\n            col-span-12\n\n            md:col-start-3\n            md:col-span-9\n            md:gap-8\n\n            lg:col-start-3\n            lg:col-span-8\n\n            2xl:col-start-2\n            2xl:col-span-9\n\n            2xl:gap-[7rem]\n\n            sm:columns-2\n            hyphens-auto add-versal\n            sm:after:content-['\\00A0']\n            sm:after:block\n            sm:after:h-3xl\n            \">\n                <p>IKV develops technology networks that build a bridge between research and industry. The aim of these networks is to promote the transfer of knowledge, drive forward pioneering technologies and develop innovative solutions for the challenges facing the plastics industry. In close cooperation, leading experts from science and industry regularly exchange ideas in order to work together on practical research topics.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>A central component of the technology networks are workshops and regular forum meetings, which enable the intensive exchange of specialist knowledge and best practices. These platforms create ideal conditions for building networks, forging new partnerships and driving technological progress.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n    <section id=\"paragraph-and-image-block_98cf078de10396c98f8b0d0a190a70d5\" class=\"block-paragraph-and-image blocksection imgRightTextLeft whiteBack imgRightTextLeft  bg-white  relative  \">\n                <div class=\"theGridWrapper \">\n            <div class=\"theGrid12\">\n                                    <h2 class=\" col-span-12  md:col-span-3 font-semibold font-serif text-xl md:text-right   text-balance \">\n                        <div class=\"md:origin-bottom-right largeToNormal\">\n                            Hydrogen Business and Technology Forum                        <\/div>\n                    <\/h2>\n                                <div class=\" col-span-12  sm:col-span-7 md:col-span-4  lg:col-span-4 wysiwyg hyphens-auto \">\n                    <p>This joint platform provides comprehensive insights into the performance of plastics, enabling the hydrogen community to explore new opportunities. Together, plastics manufacturers and processors are developing a deep understanding of the requirements of the hydrogen value chain. <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/en\/consulting-and-technology-transfer\/technology-networks\/h2-business-and-technology-forum\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\" col-span-12 sm:col-span-5  md:col-span-5   lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-8 relative flex flex-col items-end \">\n                    <figure class=\" relative flex flex-col items-end origin-top-left bigInMiddle fullOpacityInMiddle \"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"order-1\"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/H2-BTF-Visual-1-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/H2-BTF-Visual-1-748x562.jpg 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/H2-BTF-Visual-1-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/H2-BTF-Visual-1-768x577.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1153\" alt=\"H2-BTF-Visual\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><span class=\"mt-3 order-3  text-copyright \">&copy; IKV<\/span><figcaption class=\" order-2  text-figcaption\">Together, plastics manufacturers and processors are developing a deep understanding of the requirements of the hydrogen value chain.<\/figcaption><\/figure>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n    <section id=\"paragraph-and-image-block_e0fac0146b184bdfe6b3e61493b8a27e\" class=\"block-paragraph-and-image blocksection imgLeftTextRight whiteBack imgLeftTextRight  bg-white  \">\n                <div class=\"theGridWrapper\">\n            <div class=\"theGrid12\">\n                <div class=\" col-span-12  sm:col-span-5  md:col-span-6 md:col-start-2  lg:col-span-6 lg:col-start-1 relative flex flex-col sm:items-end \">\n                                            <div class=\"largeToNormal\">\n                            <h2 class=\"font-semibold font-serif text-xl  sm:text-right pb-base sm:max-w-[28ch] text-balance  \">\n                                KI4KI &#8211; Artificial Intelligence for the Plastics Industry                            <\/h2>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <figure class=\" relative flex flex-col items-end origin-top-right bigInMiddle fullOpacityInMiddle \"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"order-1\"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/KI4KI-Visual-light-1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/KI4KI-Visual-light-1-748x499.jpg 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/KI4KI-Visual-light-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/KI4KI-Visual-light-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"KI4KI-Visual-light\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><span class=\"mt-3 order-3 text-copyright \">&copy; IKV<\/span><figcaption class=\" order-2 text-figcaption   \">KI for KI \u2013 Artificial Intelligence for the Plastics Industry<\/figcaption><\/figure>                <\/div>\n                <div class=\" col-span-12 sm:col-span-7  md:col-span-5  lg:col-start-8 lg:col-span-4 wysiwyg hyphens-auto \">\n                    <p data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"317\">Together we make AI applicable: With KI4KI, we are putting digitalisation and artificial intelligence into practice &#8211; along the entire plastics value chain. KI4KI is aimed at players along the entire plastics value chain and is open to companies, research institutions and start-ups who want to work together on the practical implementation of AI solutions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"319\">The focus is on knowledge transfer, application-oriented research and the development of specific use cases &#8211; from material development to processing and recycling.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"537\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">With workshops, pilot projects and a strong network, KI4KI creates a platform for exchange, cooperation and innovation &#8211; for a sustainable plastics industry in the age of digital transformation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"537\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/en\/consulting-and-technology-transfer\/technology-networks\/ki4ki\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n    <section id=\"paragraph-and-image-block_7ff47d90f3ce9502f7014f82704f88ac\" class=\"block-paragraph-and-image blocksection imgRightTextLeft whiteBack imgRightTextLeft  bg-white  relative  \">\n                <div class=\"theGridWrapper \">\n            <div class=\"theGrid12\">\n                                    <h2 class=\" col-span-12  md:col-span-3 font-semibold font-serif text-xl md:text-right   text-balance \">\n                        <div class=\"md:origin-bottom-right largeToNormal\">\n                            Advanced Mechanical Recycling (AMR)                        <\/div>\n                    <\/h2>\n                                <div class=\" col-span-12  sm:col-span-7 md:col-span-4  lg:col-span-4 wysiwyg hyphens-auto \">\n                    <p>The Advanced Mechanical Recycling (AMR) technology network at the IKV brings together stakeholders from science and industry to jointly develop innovative solutions for the technologically advanced recycling of plastic waste. The focus is on further developing classic mechanical recycling processes into industrially applicable technologies that can also process mixed and more heavily contaminated plastic streams into high-quality recyclates.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/en\/consulting-and-technology-transfer\/technology-networks\/advanced-mechanical-recycling\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\" col-span-12 sm:col-span-5  md:col-span-5   lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-8 relative flex flex-col items-end \">\n                    <figure class=\" relative flex flex-col items-end origin-top-left bigInMiddle fullOpacityInMiddle \"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"order-1\"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Advanced-Mechanical-Recycling-Titel.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Advanced-Mechanical-Recycling-Titel-748x499.jpg 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Advanced-Mechanical-Recycling-Titel-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Advanced-Mechanical-Recycling-Titel-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Advanced Mechanical Recycling-Titel\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption class=\" order-2  text-figcaption\">Mechanisches Recycling von Kunststoffabf\u00e4llen<\/figcaption><\/figure>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IKV&#8217;s technology networks form a bridge between research and industry. 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