Laboratory Development in a University-Operated Testing Facility
Case study
Industry
Testing
Service provided by the Vendor
Material testing
Laboratory / Vendor
The laboratory has been operated by a university for 30 years, providing material testing services to various market participants.
Laboratory’s challenge
Access to funds: While financial resources were available, the lab struggled to determine the optimal development directions due to a lack of detailed understanding of market trends.
Aligning development with market needs: The laboratory faced challenges in identifying specific development opportunities that matched the demands of the market.
Laboratory benefit
Identification of development directions: After discussions with the KÖR network and analyzing market demands, three development directions were defined for the laboratory.
Successful implementation: The laboratory successfully introduced all three new services after acquiring the necessary equipment.
High utilization of new services: The new services quickly gained traction, achieving over 70% utilization, resulting in a strong return on investment.
Ongoing development planning: The laboratory continues to engage with the KÖR network to explore further development opportunities, ensuring future projects remain aligned with market trends.