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The solid, above-average increase in the number of patent applications in Belgium - for the second year in a row - demonstrates the strength of the broad R&D infrastructure.

Newly developed medical face masks to secure the Belgian supply in the midst of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 crisis are now being tested with absolute priority in the Centexbel microbiological lab, one of the two certified labs in the world performing these tests.

"Do eat" developed home compostable & edible food recipients to decrease plastic wastes

Centexbel is not a producer of face masks. For all questions about the testing of masks, contact our covid-19 coordinating team.

Op 19 februari 2020 reikten Agoria en Sirris samen met essenscia, Fedustria, Centexbel, Fevia Vlaanderen, Flanders’ FOOD en Catalisti de Factory of the Future Awards 2020 uit.

As recycling is key in the transition to a circular economy, Centexbel expands its lab equipment to characterize recyclates or to assess the recyclability of materials.

Luxilon solved the ball control issue many beginning players are struggling with, by filing a patent for tennis strings based on the "island in the sea" technology!

DARK WATERS tells the shocking and heroic story of attorney Robert Bilott (Mark Ruffalo) inspired by a true story. He risked his career and his family to fight one of the world’s largest corporations and help a community that was exposed to dangerous PFAS chemicals.

In the supercritical CO2 phase, the CO2 exhibits both the properties of a gas (high diffusivity and low viscosity) and the properties of a liquid (high density), making scCO2 a very interesting extraction medium.

At the start of the year, the OEKO-TEX® Association has updated the applicable test criteria and limit values for product certification in accordance with STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®.