{"id":1198,"date":"2026-03-06T10:26:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T09:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plastinov.eu\/?page_id=1198"},"modified":"2026-04-21T16:13:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T14:13:54","slug":"research-and-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/plastinov.eu\/en\/the-company\/research-and-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Research and Development"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1198\" class=\"elementor elementor-1198 elementor-778\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99ed646 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"99ed646\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ceb7c8 Parallelogram elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ceb7c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">RESEARCH AND INNOVATION AT THE HEART OF PLASTINOV<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a44389 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7a44389\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f8532d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f8532d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Since its inception, PLASTINOV has made a strategic decision to invest in Research and Development (R&amp;D) to design and manufacture innovative composite structures, notably wind turbine blades and high-performance aerospace components. Our teams work in a collaborative environment, with design offices equipped with advanced CAD software, providing a concrete example of technical and industrial innovation.<\/p><p>The CARBO Group protects its innovations through patent applications and carries out cutting-edge R&amp;D programmes with the defence sector (RAPID, ASTRID and DGA aeronautics projects), as well as CORAC-funded projects for the civil aeronautics sector. These initiatives enable PLASTINOV to support its customers throughout the entire project cycle, from design to industrial production, by incorporating best practices in continuous improvement and industrial efficiency.<\/p><p><strong>Our key areas of focus include:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>decarbonising transport through the use of lighter, high-performance composite materials,<\/li><li>the industrial optimisation of RTM, infusion, vacuum-assisted infusion and wet vacuum processes,<\/li><li>product innovation with a strong focus on reducing costs and manufacturing lead times.<\/li><li>Through this approach, PLASTINOV transforms its customers\u2019 technical requirements into innovative and sustainable composite solutions that combine high performance, lightweight design and compliance with environmental standards.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7df52af e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7df52af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0db3650 Parallelogram elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0db3650\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">INNOVATION AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2b21b1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e2b21b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28faff4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28faff4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Since its inception, PLASTINOV has invested in R&amp;D to develop innovative composite structures, ranging from wind turbine blades to high-performance aerospace and industrial components.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">We support our clients throughout the entire project lifecycle, applying methods based on operational excellence and continuous improvement. Our key areas of focus:<\/p><ul><li class=\"p1\">Industrial optimisation of composite processes (RTM, infujection, infusion, vacuum wet lay-up),<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Decarbonising transport and reducing costs,<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Product innovation for lightweight, high-performance structures.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"p1\">Through this approach, PLASTINOV transforms technical challenges into sustainable, high-performance and reliable composite solutions, combining innovation, operational excellence and continuous improvement.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed8358f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ed8358f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc946a9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc946a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99a384f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"99a384f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4dac14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c4dac14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Would you like to find out more about Plastinov?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c376a2d elementor-tablet-align-left btn-arrow btn-hover-white elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c376a2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/plastinov.eu\/en\/contact-us\/\" tiltle=\"L&#039;entreprise\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact us<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RESEARCH AND INNOVATION AT THE HEART OF PLASTINOV Since its inception, PLASTINOV has made a strategic decision to invest in Research and Development (R&amp;D) to design and manufacture innovative composite structures, notably wind turbine blades and high-performance aerospace components. 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