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The DMRC publication “Design for Additive Manufacturing - Element transitions and aggregated structures” has reached place three among the 2016 most downloaded articles in CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology.

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A total of 96 partners from companies, research institutes and universities, spread over 13 national research projects, are currently investigating additive manufacturing processes (3D printing) in the areas of production, service and work. The 13 projects, including the "OptiAMix" and "kitkAdd" projects launched at the Paderborn University in February, are funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) with a total of 26 million…

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Anna Lena Berscheid, Kollegiatin im Fortschrittskolleg LEM (Foto: Universität Paderborn/Me Chuthai)

Anna-Lena Berscheid, Kollegiatin im NRW Fortschrittskolleg "Leicht - effizient - Mobil", im Interview mit dem NRW Wissenschaftsministerium.

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The new technical book by the editors Prof. H. A. Richard, Dr.-Ing. B. Schramm and T. Zipsner conveys in 18 individual contributions the possibilities and limitations of additive manufacturing.

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Official visit to the DBU booth and great interest in the results of the DBU-funded joint project together with Eisenhuth.

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Prof. Thomas Tröster im Gespräch mit dem Staatssekretär Dr. Thomas Grünewald (Foto: MIWF/Vanessa Leißring)

Besuch des Staatssekretärs Dr. Thomas Grünewald auf dem NRW Gemeinschaftsstand des Wirtschafts- (MWEIMH) und des Forschungsministeriums (MIWF) auf der Leitmesse Research & Technology

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The world-famous sports car manufacturer Porsche is a new member in the industrial consortium of the Direct Manufacturing Research Center (DMRC). The DMRC welcomes Porsche as a new Tier 1 member and is looking forward to an interesting and successful partnership.

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Since February 1st, 2017 the companies Danfoss and Mettler-Toledo are new members of the DMRC consortium. The DMRC is happy to welcome both companies as their 23rd and 24th industrial partner.

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In January 2017 the research project “OptiAMix” started at the Paderborn University, funded with 2.54 Mio. Euro by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), in which the the DMRC is involved with four Chairs. Together with four industrial companies, leaded by the Krause DiMaTec GmbH, the project achieves a total volume of 4.4 Mio. Euro. Partners on the part of the DMRC are the Chairs C.I.K., KAt, LiA and HNI-PE. The research project…

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The DMRC has published the study "Thinking ahead of the Future of Additive Manufacturing -Seizing Opportunities for Business" as a result of the project "DynAMiCS - Development of an Additive Manufacturing Potential Check System".

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Picture (Paderborn University, Johannes Pauly): The consortium of the research project KitkAdd met in Paderborn.

The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) supports Paderborn University (DMRC) and the Karlsruher Institute of Technology (KIT) with 2.5 Mio. Euro including six industry partners. The overall budget, in a consortium led of Siemens AG, is approximately 4.5 Mio. Euro.

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© BENTELER Automobiltechnik und Fachgruppen LiA und KTP der Universität Paderborn

Paderborner Wissenschaftler entwickeln mit BENTELER Automobiltechnik der BENTELER-Group sowie der Quadrant Plastic Composites AG einen multi-materialen Achsträger.

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Teilnehmerinnen und Teilnehmer der 1. Hybridleichtbaudenkschule des NRW Fortschrittkollegs „Leicht – Effizient – Mobil“ vor dem Schloss in Erwitte. (Foto ILH)

Die Mitglieder des Fortschrittskollegs LEM haben sich in der ansprechenden Atmosphäre des Schlosses Erwitte mit ihren Partnern zusammengefunden, um im Rahmen der 1. Hybridleichtbaudenkschule unter der Überschrift „Effizienter Leichtbau vor dem Hintergrund der großen gesellschaftlichen Herausforderungen“ zu verschiedenen Themenschwerpunkten zu diskutieren. Die Hybridleichtbaudenkschule wird vom Kolleg als neues Veranstaltungsformat und…

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“New prototype tooling technology for bipolar plates and battery components”, this title was used to publish together with Eisenhuth a technical contribution in the context of the DBU project “Efficient manufacturing process for metal bipolar plates for use in fuel cells”.

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Feierliche Verleihung der Honorarprofessur - v.l.n.r.: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Elmar Moritzer, Honorarprofessor Dr.-Ing. Christian Obermann, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Schöppner

In einer kleinen feierlichen Stunde überreichte der Dekan der Fakultät für Maschinenbau, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Schöppner, Herrn Dr.-Ing. Christian Obermann die Urkunde zur Honorarprofessur. Mit der Verleihung dieser Bezeichnung wird Herr Obermann, auf Vorschlag von Herrn Prof. Dr.-Ing. Elmar Moritzer, für sein langjähriges Engagement als Lehrbeauftragter der Universität Paderborn gewürdigt. Herr Dr.-Ing. Christian Obermann, geboren 1964, begann…

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Prof. Dr. Thomas Tröster

Key research area Sustainable Materials, Processes and Products

Chairman of the Institute for Lightweight Design with Hybrid Systems (ILH)

Write email +49 5251 60-5331
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Joachim Schmid

Key research area Sustainable Materials, Processes and Products

Chairman of the Paderborn Institute for Additive Fabrication (PIAF)

Write email +49 5251 60-2404
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Eugeny Kenig

Key research area Sustainable Materials, Processes and Products

Chairman Competence Center for Sustainable Energy Technology (KET)

Write email +49 5251 60-2164

General information on the disciplines involved can be found on the corresponding websites:

Mechanical Engineering   Chemistry    Physics

 

Large-scale absorption-desorption plant at FVT

Outdoor PV laboratory at EET

Power Electronics Lab with emphasis on Wide-Bandgap applications at LEA

Being part of a network offers many advantages and opens up new perspectives. Technology transfer and industrial cooperation have a high priority at the University of Paderborn. In the ILH and the PIAF, there are long-standing contacts to companies of different sizes, regionally and nationwide.

ILH partners from research and industry

DMRC industry partners

KET industry partners