Institute of Manufacturing Technology at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
LFT – Lehrstuhl für Fertigungstechnologie
The Institute of Manufacturing Technology
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Another journal publication was published at the Institute of Manufacturing Technology in the international journal Production Engineering. The work was created in collaboration with the Technical University of Munich and addresses current challenges in dealing with extensive...
On February 5, 2026, Dr.-Ing. Alborz Reihani successfully defended his dissertation “Fundamental investigations into the property grading of press-hardened components through partial intercooling” with very good performances in the lecture, discussion and rigorosum. In addition to the examination board...
At the IDDRG conference 2025 in Lisbon, David Naumann's paper entitled "Tensile testing of sheet metals at elevated temperatures with optical strain rate control," as well as Henrik Zieroth's paper, were both recognized as among the ten best. All of the top ten papers were...
