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12 February 2025

Thomas Lorenz to Speak at PolyNext Awards & Conference: A Visionary in Thermoset Innovation

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Thomas Lorenz to Speak at PolyNext Awards & Conference: A Visionary in Thermoset Innovation

The PolyNext Awards & Conference is proud to welcome Thomas Lorenz, CEO and owner of Lorenz Kunststofftechnik, as a distinguished speaker at this year’s event. With decades of experience in thermoset innovation, recycling, and natural fiber materials, Thomas is set to bring invaluable insights into the future of sustainable plastics and advanced composite technologies.

A Legacy of Innovation

Thomas Lorenz was born in 1969 and has been immersed in the world of polymer engineering since his early years. Learning the ropes from his father, who founded Lorenz Kunststofftechnik in 1966, Thomas developed a deep understanding of the industry. After completing his apprenticeship in mechanical engineering, he formally joined the company in 1992 and quickly rose to the position of CEO and owner.

Under his leadership, Lorenz Kunststofftechnik has become a technology and innovation leader in the thermoset industry. His dedication to sustainability and cutting-edge materials has positioned the company at the forefront of eco-friendly solutions, including advancements in recycling and the use of natural fiber composites.

Insights into Sustainable Thermoset Solutions

At PolyNext Awards & Conference, Thomas will share his expertise on the evolving landscape of thermoset materials, highlighting:

  • The future of sustainable thermosets: How recycling and bio-based composites are shaping the industry.
  • Advancements in natural fiber materials: The role of eco-friendly alternatives in reducing environmental impact.
  • Innovation-driven manufacturing: How Lorenz Kunststofftechnik is leading the way in high-performance and sustainable solutions.

Why You Should Attend

As the demand for sustainable and high-performance materials grows, Thomas Lorenz’s insights will be invaluable for industry professionals, researchers, and sustainability advocates. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the thermoset industry and how innovation can drive a more sustainable future.

Don’t miss the chance to hear from one of the industry’s top visionaries at the PolyNext Awards & Conference. Stay tuned for more updates and be part of the future of polymer innovation!

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