PLASTKO PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCE AGAIN IN ZLÍN
25. April 2024Polymers and technology in the Context of Sustainable Development. This was the main theme of this year’s PLASTKO 2024 conference, which took place on April 17-18, 2024, at the Tomas Bata University (TBU) in Zlín. The event has been held since 2008, so it is a traditional conference organized by the TBU University Institute, the Technology Transfer Center and the Plastics Cluster.
“The main focus of this year’s conference was on eco-innovation in the field of plastic production. Significant attention was also paid to legislation related to plastic recycling and ecological transformation, which is now a very topical issue for both research and practice,” said Director of the Centre of Polymer Systems at TBU in Zlín, Professor Vladimír Sedlařík.
Over two days, a whole range of very interesting lectures were held presenting news and trends in the plastics sector. The results of research and development in the scientific and commercial spheres were also discussed.
“The main objective of the conference was to inform the professionals about current trends in the field, share best practices and establish cooperation between companies and the academic sphere,” said Ing. Ivana Bartoníková, Director of the Technology Transfer Center at TUB in Zlín.
The event also included poster presentations, all papers presented at the conference have been published as an electronic collection,