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Bioplastics MAGAZINE features the Normec OWS test platform

Normec OWS’s high-throughput biodegradability prescreening platform was featured in issue 02/2025 of bioplastics MAGAZINE, which highlights its contribution to smarter and more efficient material testing.

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The article describes how the platform supports data-driven R&D and enables innovators to design for non-persistence from the earliest stages of product development. By accelerating the generation of insights while maintaining scientific robustness, this approach helps reduce testing time without compromising quality or reliability.

The article underscores the growing importance of predictive and application-oriented testing methods in the development of sustainable materials.

Normec OWS is pleased with this recognition of forward-looking testing strategies that support innovation, regulatory compliance, and responsible material design.

Read the full article in bioplastics MAGAZINE (Issue 02/2025):
https://www.bioplasticsmagazine.com/en/magazine/flipbook/flipbook_04-2025.html

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