Fraunhofer IVV is an institute of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft with more than 50 years of experience in packaging and process engineering. With locations in the German cities of Freising and Dresden, Fraunhofer IVV is a research partner in national, European and global projects.
Fraunhofer IVV works both in public research projects and in bilateral industrial projects on questions regarding food, packaging, processing machinery, product performance as well as recycling and environment. Their activities strive to ensure a secure supply of high-quality foods and sustainable packaging systems, aiming at climate neutrality. With Fraunhofer’s focus on applied research, they combine scientific insight with business requirements and social responsibility.
Some sample activities and services in the area of packaging include:
- Development of bio-based materials and coatings for paper and film applications
- Analysis of packaging materials
- Software-based shelf life prediction for packaging optimization
- Development of technical films
- Process optimization of packaging machinery
- Design for recyclable packaging films
In MAGNO, Fraunhofer IVV assumes the role of the technical and scientific coordinator and is involved in research activities on trends for packaging materials and design.
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