Facilites Overview

The PtU is equipped with a numerous presses, incremental and multi-stage forming systems, material and tribology characterization systems, peripherals, lasers and test benches. An overview is given below.

Presses

Triple Acting Hydraulic Press (500 kN)
3D Servo Press (3 DOF, 1.600 kN)
Prototype of the 3D Servo Press
Hydraulic Universal Press with High Pressure Unit (30.000 kN)
Linear Motor Driven Press Version Limo20
Linear Motor Driven Press Version Limo40
Pneumatic press for conventional and fluid-based forming
Servo Motor Press – Synchropress

Incremental and Multistage Forming Plants

Spinning and Flow Forming Machine
Rotary Swaging Machine
Roll Forming Line (12 stands)
Flexible Production Plant for Branched Multiple Chamber Profiles
Stand for the Flexible Flow Splitting
Hotmelt Coating Machine TH 300-V37,5
“Intelligent“ Roll Forming Line

Material characterization

Hydraulic Bulge Test Bench (HBT)
Pneumatic bulge test (pbt)
Combined Tensile Compression Test Machine

Tribology

Intermitting Strip Drawing Test Rig
Combined Strip Drawing Facility
Systems for Mechanical Surface Treatment
Strip drawing test rig for fibrous materials and plastics
Strip Drawing Test Rig According to VDA Standard
Sliding Compression Test Stand (Cold and Hot Bulk Metal Forming)

Peripherals and Laser

Induction Generator TruHeat 5040 MF
Heat Treatment Furnace N 41/H
Semi-automatic Precision Screen Printing Machine
SCARA Placement System
Laser Welding and Cutting System
Structuring laser
Binder drying furnace
3D-printer Prusa i3 MK2S
Forced convection chamber furnace: Nabertherm NA 15/65

Test Benches

Model Test Rig for Collision Welding
Roller and Plain Bearing Test Bench