On February 21, 2025, we had the pleasure of welcoming a delegation from the association DIE PAPIERINDUSTRIE (DPI) as well as other significant organizations in the industry to PTS in Heidenau following their strategic retreat.
Since the beginning of the year, PTS has been part of the open, central materials research portal of the Saxon State and University Library Dresden, the Material Hub. The platform offers extensive opportunities to link research and practice more…
On December 3, 2024, representatives of the Koehler Group visited us in Heidenau to learn more about the work of the PTS Institute and discuss project ideas.
In order to be optimally positioned for the challenges of the future as an industry research institute, PTS has undergone significant transformations in recent months – these have now been completed with the spin-off of the research and service part…
This year's "Paper, Board and Tissue in Food Contact (FCM)" conference, moderated by Dr. Harling and Dr. Kleebauer as well as Mr. Schneider, offered an excellent platform for the interdisciplinary exchange of expertise and ideas. Participants from…
In the midst of Bamberg's old town, which has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the secret beer capital of Germany, the PTS Coating Symposium ("Streicherei Symposium" international) will be held on September 13th and 14th this year.…
Last May 2022, the rectorate of TU Dresden granted PTS the status of an "An-Institute" and thus decided on an even closer cooperation with the leading German research organisation in the paper industry.
New PTS method to determine the content of dissolved, colloidal and suspended substances in the aqueous phase of a fibre suspension after disintegration in lab scale – PTS-RH 025:2022.
The Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed (SC PAFF) of the European Commission has published maximum concentration levels for aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH) in food for an EU-wide harmonized assessment of these food contaminants at the…
The research project "Titan-PapSt" has been awarded the Otto von Guericke Prize 2021 for the IGF project of the year 2021 for the development of a novel membrane electrode unit for fuel cell and electrolysis technology.
Due to legislative restrictions such as the EU's Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD) and the trend towards developing new, bio-economic packaging, natural polymers are increasingly coming to alternatives to conventional fossil plastics. One of these…