MEGATRENDS AND DRIVERS
SOCIAL/ECONOMIC
APPLICATIONS FIELDS
APPLICATIONS PRODUCTS
TECHNOLOGIES/PROCESSES MATERIALS
eco living
eco building
eco packing
eco moving
building construction
insulation products
foaming (chemical and mucell)
packaging
fire retarded products
heat and cool (indumold and others)
automotive
single layer or monomaterial packaging
recycling processes (various) INTERPOLE
highest aesthetics
personalisation
mass customisation
renewable
lighter car components/metal replacement
renewable sources based materials
healt/medical
highly aesthetic parts
coating techniques INTERPOLE
increased healt/wellness
E&E
highly performing parts
increased safety
communication
compounding fillers
(performances of conductivity
thermal and electric)
metal replacement (mechanical)
metal replacement (conductive, inductive etc.)
new medical device
novel biomedical materials
LOWER PRODUCTION COSTS
(not necessarily lower selling price)