The Technological Centre for Plastics (Andaltec) has developed new technological capabilities to manufacture large format silicone moulds. The Prototypes Area has created a new procedure allowing to offer their customers the manufacture of parts weighing more than 15 kilograms and spanning more than 1 metre...
Andaltec has been certified by TISAX (Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange), a requirement from big manufacturers in the automotive sector to their suppliers to carry out the exchanges of safe information in all their operations. The certification accredits that Andaltec complies with all the security...
The Technological Centre for Plastics (Andaltec) has partnered with the company Solarays Energy from Alicante (Spain) in order to develop innovative solar energy collection equipment, capable of generating electrical and thermal energy at the same time; it is a passive solar tracking equipment that includes...
The Technological Centre for Plastics (Andaltec) has launched an innovative project intended to solve the condensation issues experienced by lighting systems in the automotive sector. At present, the intensive use of LED technology is resulting in cross-sectional technological challenges in several engineering fields, especially those...
The Technological Centre for Plastics (Andaltec) has launched the project “Ad-Lighting”, whose aim is the development of new materials and processes that will improve part quality and functionality for the land transport sector. Researchers at Andaltec are already working on this initiative for advanced manufacture...
The Technological Centre for Plastics has provided technological support, design and 3D printing validation for the initiative arising from a team of teachers at Fernando III high school in Martos. The project is intended to produce plastic protective screen for healthcare workers and it is being carried out...
Andaltec has launched the R&D Project “BioNanocel”, aimed at developing biobased active plastic packaging manufactured with cellulose obtained from vegetal biomass. This initiative aspires to produce sustainable plastic material for the food industry, with enhanced properties. It will reuse vegetal biomass waste derived from the...
Andaltec has launched the R&D Project “Re-composite”, focused on the enhancement of recycling and revalorisation of advanced plastic materials based on epoxy resins and high-performance fibers proceeding from the transport sector (aeronautics and car areas). This initiative aims at developing a new process to obtain...
The PoliM3D project’s aim is the production of active polymers for 3D printing to be employed in medical applications. Andaltec’s researchers are going to develop and characterise new polymeric materials that are easily suitable for FDM printing technology. These materials will be used to manufacture...
Andaltec has carried out more than 1,300 technologies services to companies from eleven countries along 2019. The centre’s international activity has been reinforced, providing technological and consulting services and co-operating with companies and entities from all over the world. The technological centre counted with 163 customers...