IANUS Simulation & SKZ refers to a collaboration between IANUS Simulation GmbH and SKZ – Süddeutsches Kunststoff-Zentrum. IANUS Simulation specializes in simulation-driven engineering for polymer products and manufacturing processes, while SKZ is a leading plastics institute focused on applied research, materials testing and certification, and workforce training.
The partnership combines digital engineering, computer-aided simulation, and data-driven optimization with deep expertise in polymers and industrial-scale testing. It supports companies across the plastics and chemical value chain—such as converters, compounders, and product manufacturers in sectors including building materials, automotive, and consumer goods—by improving product design, manufacturability, and process efficiency in areas like extrusion, profile production, and injection molding.