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Polymerization Technology
The Zimmer name has a deep history in polymer process technology. For more than 70 years, our proven Zimmer polymerization technology has been the choice of manufacturers of high-quality PET (polyester), polyamides and engineering resins.
Technip Energies’ Zimmer® Polymer Technologies
Technip Energies’ Zimmer® Polymer Technologies provides technology, engineering, project management and procurement services for polyesters (PET, PBT, PTT, PBAT, PBS), 1.3-propanediol, nylons (polyamides PA6, PA6.6) and Specialty Polymers (PCT, TPEE, PEN) production plants.
These technologies include biodegradable and recyclable offerings. We are focused on our customers’ needs.
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Helping Clients Commercialize Polymer Products
Zimmer’s lab is the key innovation driver for Zimmer® Polymer Technologies and is open for cooperation with partners and customers. The lab primarily focuses on polymerization and recycling processes and is uniquely positioned to provide a wide range of R&D services in that area.
Equipment
- Semi-commercial, 2-stage batch pilot and SSP bench plants for polycondensation
- UV/VIS spectrometer, colorimeter, refractometer
- Viscosimeter, titrator, coulometer, GC, HPLC, DSC
- Real-time reaction monitoring (online analytics)
Third Party Services
- R&D of proprietary processes, equipment and polymer recipe development
- Sample production/evaluation, process validation and commercialization
- Feedstock and polymer analytics according international standards (ISO, DIN, EN, ASTM)
Recent Projects
- Testing and piloting a PET recycling technology to proven feedstock quality for re-polymerization
- Biopolymers and process to recycle PET textiles back to basic monomers
Contact Our Expert
Dr. Marius Hackel
Head of Product Management and R&D
We Always Provide You With Professional Services
Analytics and Pilot Plants
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If you require more information, please contact your local Zimmer representative.