R&D Labs

R&D labs

1000+

Employees involved in R&D

60+

Proprietary Technologies

Frankfurt, Germany

Innovative Zimmer® Polymer Technologies

Technip Zimmer^®’s R&D lab is the key innovation driver for Zimmer^® Polymer Technologies fostering cooperation with partners and clients. This center primarily focuses on polymerization and recycling processes and is uniquely positioned to provide a wide range of R&D services in those areas.

Experienced researchers and engineers with access to unique laboratory and pilot plants and state-of-the-art analytical facilities provide services to our clients for all phases of product development from business idea to commercialization. This includes generation, testing and optimization of polymer recipes, small-scale and mid-scale sample production, process development based on lab plant data and process commercialization services.

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Semi-commercial, 1- & 2-stage batch pilot and SSP bench plants for polycondensation
UV/VIS spectrometer, colorimeter, refractometer
Viscosimeter, titrator, coulometer, polarograph y GC, HPLC, DSC

R&D of proprietary processes, equipment and polymer recipe development
Sample production/evaluation, process validation and commercialization
Feedstock and polymer analytics according to international standards (ISO, DIN, EN, ASTM)

Weymouth, Mass., USA

Best-in-class Badger Process Technology solutions

With a highly experienced staff and a proven track record of successful process commercialization, the Weymouth R&D lab provides bench, pilot and demonstration scale services for the development of chemical process technologies.

Our lab and engineering teams work together to generate accurate data that allows clients and partners to cost effectively extend their research and development capabilities. Most importantly is the access provided to an experienced research team dedicated to the development of novel process technologies.

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Equipment

Ten 24/7 fully automated pilot plants online GC and continuous process analyzers
Fixed, fluid and stirred reactors and separation equipment
Advanced analytical capabilities
Gas chromatography - TCD/FID/MS/NPD/SCD
Ion chromatography
TGA

LECO total carbon services
Catalyst activity, selectivity and life testing
Bench, pilot and demonstration scale testing and Technology evaluation
Process scaleup and commercialization

Processium, Lyon, France

Your process development partner

Processium R&D lab is a wholly owned Technip Energies company that supports its clients in their projects towards a sustainable economy by designing and developing cost-effective processes. It designs and develops next-generation processes to support the energy transition and enhance manufacturing competitiveness in the field of sustainable chemicals.

Most recently, Processium opened a fermentation lab, enabling them to expand into renewable feedstock conversions for chemicals.

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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA

Developing advanced silicas products at every scale

At Conshohocken R&D lab, our highly experienced team supported by extensive laboratory and pilot-scale facilities for material synthesis and state-of-the-art analytical capabilities for characterization, drives innovation and accelerates new advanced silicas product development, including high-performance synthetic porous silica gels and functionalized silica materials. Through close collaboration with clients, we deliver comprehensive technical services and ensure rapid commercialization of advanced solutions.

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Silica gel processing
Particle Sizing: Milling, Sieving, Air Classification
Coating
Thermal treatment
Spray Drying
Extrusion
Emission control
Packaging under inert atmosphere
Aqueous and organic handling capabilities

Porosity: N₂ and Hg porosimetry
Composition: AAS, ICP-OES, ICP-MS, XRF, GC-MS, HPLC, Ion chromatography
Spectroscopy: Raman, UV-VIS, IR, near-IR, EDS
Thermal Analysis: TGA, DSC, DTA
Solution Characterization: Density, Viscosity, Turbidity.
Particle Size/Shape/Color: Laser diffraction, Dynamic image analysis, SEM, Hunter Colorimeter
Particle Strength: Flat-pate crush strength, Bulk crush strength, Sonic attrition

Zeolite powders and catalysts development, from concept to commercial scale

Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA, Zeolyst International R&D lab and pilot plant

In zeolite supply, robust R&D is the cornerstone for progress. We establish true partnerships between client and supplier, collaborating to define requirements, create lab and pilot-scale prototypes, and develop manufacturing schemes. Our Zeolyst International commercial plants mirror the pilot assets, ensuring consistent quality and rapid scalability proven by our proven track record of successful zeolite commercialization.

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