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Excursion to Schunk Sintermetals in Heuchelheim with the winners of the TdF case study "Economic efficiency in powder metallurgy”
2018/12/10
On 10.12.2018 an excursion to Schunk Sintermetals in Heuchelheim took place as part of the lecture “Technology of production processes”.
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Excursion to Freudenberg Sealing Technologies GmbH in Weinheim with the winners of the TdF case study "Design in Forming Technology”
2018/12/05
Within the framework of the lecture “Production Technology” students work on case studies on realistic problems from industry.
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Excursion to Römheld & Moelle Eisengießerei GmbH in Mainz with the winners of the TdF case study “Quality assurance in casting”
2018/11/25
Within the framework of the lecture “Production Technology”, students work on case studies on realistic problems from industry. The case study on “Quality assurance in casting” was prepared and carried out in cooperation with Römheld & Moelle Eisengießerei GmbH in Mainz. In the early morning hours on 21 st November 2018, the winners of the case study had the opportunity to get to know the partner company and the casting process during an excursion.
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Excursion with the winners of the TdF case study „Casting Optimization” to DOERING GmbH in Sinn
2018/11/20
As part of the lecture “Production Technology”, an excursion with the case study winners to DOERING GmbH in Sinn took place on 16 th November 2018. In the third case study of the lecture, the students worked on a task for the casting design of a cast component while avoiding casting defects. The cast component (head of a press) was viewed during the excursion to the excitement of the students.
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Field trip with the winners of the TdF case study "Factory Planning” to the Werner Schmid GmbH in Fulda
2018/11/15
Accompanying the lecture “Production Technology” the PtU offers a total of six case studies. These include a task that is set in cooperation with an industrial company and can be worked on by the students (teams) on a voluntary basis.
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Successful doctoral examination
2018/11/14
Vinzent Monnerjahn successfully defended his results on “Simultanes Umformen und Fügen im Fertigungsprozess Spaltprofilieren” on November 13 th 2018. We wish him all the best and continued success in his further career.
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October 2nd, 2018 | Workshop with industry representatives
2018/11/13
On 2. October 2018, the members of DFG priority program 1640 (SPP1640) and industrial delegates from twenty different companies gathered at the “Erholungsgesellschaft Aachen” to participate in a one-day workshop on joining by plastic deformation. This event which was jointly hosted by Institute of Applied Mechanics (IFAM, RWTH-Aachen) and Institute of Metal Forming (IBF, RWTH-Aachen) aimed at transferring the findings of the SPP1640 project into industrial applications.
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Completion of the 3D servo press
2018/11/06
After more than 10 years of development and production, the multi-technology machine 3D Servo Press was completed at the beginning of 2018.
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Visit of the Hessian State Secretary within the research project EfoS, funded by LOEWE-3
2018/11/06
On 25.10.2018 the grant contract for the LOEWE-funded research project EfoS (“Surface modification in car body part production”) was handed over at the PtU by the Hessian State Secretary Patrick Burghardt.
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WGP-Assistententreffen
2018/10/10
Als Gastgeber des diesjährigen Assistententreffens der Wissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft für Produktionstechnik (WGP) boten das Institut für Produktionsmanagement, Technologie und Werkzeugmaschinen (PTW) und das Institut für Produktionstechnik und Umformmaschinen (PtU) vom 24. bis 26.09.2018 ein interessantes und abwechslungsreiches Programm für den wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs.