Innovation Hub

Bringing Agile Solutions to Market: Accelerating Sustainable Innovation and Plastics Circularity Through Our Innovation Hub

Explore GCR Innovation Hub: 2000 m2 of Co-Creation Space

Designed to accelerate innovation and drive sustainable growth for market success

GCR Innovation Hub offers a unique 2000 m2 co-creation space, providing a platform for collaborative projects and leveraging our technical expertise, capabilities, and cutting-edge technology. From developing new product concepts and expanding into new markets to delivering high-performance solutions with less environmental impact.

R&D Center

Our R&D and Innovation divisions offer development opportunities to our partners at any step of their process, from the initial idea concept to the mass production of their products or solutions. Our dedicated teams focuses on pioneering advancements that merge innovation with sustainability while improving material performance.

Through rigorous research and development, we continuously strive to develop innovative solutions designed to minimize environmental impact.

 

 

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Our innovation roadmap

Development process for end-to-end solutions

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Gap review

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Scenario management

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Regulation trends

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Market trends

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Eco-design

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Business Lab

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Project’s functional and technical design

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Life Cycle Assessment

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Management of product attributes or characteristics

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Review specifications

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Critical design review

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Lab Scale

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Pilot plant

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Sequencing of work center operations

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Consistent Process Planning

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Pilot plant

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Generation of graphics, quality logs and Statistical Process Control (SPC)

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Material cost formulation analysis

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Faster processing time analysis

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Optimization of technical operational processes

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Quality control

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Traceability controls

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Timely proactive and corrective decisions through key performance indicators

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Troubleshooting

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Proof Concept at a scale-up size

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Prototyping

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Proof Concept

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Real Sample

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Prototyping

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Tests

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UAT User Acceptance Tests

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Roll out in client’s work center

Innovation Hub Deliverables

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Co-creation space to facilitate innovation

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Discovery of new ideas

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Accelerating Action Towards Circularity

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Turnkey Projects

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Recyclability Consultancy Services

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GCR Areas of expertise
We use our unparalleled knowledge, resources, and global connections to create game-changing innovations every day.

New designs for recyclable solutions

PCR Upcycling

Innovative compatibilizer technology
Neatly blending technology creating enhanced performance
Odourless technology captures or blocks odor-causing bacteria

Lightweighting

Reciclability assessment

Polymer science

Biobased and biodegradable solutions

Carbon footprint reduction and LCA improvement

Cutting-Edge Equipment

Testing Equipment
  • Universal Testing Machine
  • Tensile, Flexural & Compression
  • COF & Puncture
  • Izod & Charpy Impact Test
  • Heat Deflection Temperature
  • Test Resistance
  • Dart Drop Impact
  • Moisture Analyzer
  • Optical Microscopy
  • Sealing Machine
  • FTIR spectroscopy
Processing Equipment
  • Mono & Coex Blown Film Lines
  • Cast Lines
  • Blow Molding
  • Injection Molding
  • Brabender Mixer
  • Filter Tester

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