Institute of Manufacturing Technology at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
LFT – Lehrstuhl für Fertigungstechnologie
The Institute of Manufacturing Technology
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The demand for lightweight yet high-performance gears is growing, not least due to the need for sustainable production. Sheet-bulk metal forming (SBMF) offers a promising approach, providing the potential to manufacture resource-efficient lightweight components with intricate structures.
The Bilstein Group hosted its first Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete Day in Hagen on November 13th. The renowned cold-rolled strip manufacturer primarily targeted the construction industry with its innovative STABILS steel fiber, but steel fibers and their potential as concrete reinforcement also interested us as a teaching Institute...
At the IDDRG 2025 conference in Lisbon, the paper “Improving the local formability of an AA7075 aluminum alloy by laser-induced modification of the alloying concept” was recognized as one of the ten best conference papers. The expanded version has now been published in the renowned journal Adv...
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