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The DFG has approved the transfer project "Use of versatile joining processes for the production of hybrid component structures in the industrial environment" as part of the SFB TRR 285 on January 1st, 2023. The subject of the project is the transfer of the methodology used in the collaborative research center under...

The Erlangen Hot Sheet Metal Forming Workshop had its 17th iteration on November 15th, 2022. Akin to the previous year, the event was again held in hybrid form with speakers and an audience present on site and joined by digital participants. With increased attendance at sim...

Press hardening has established itself in the automotive industry for the production of high-strength components. Since the use of lubricants has not been possible up to now due to the high operating temperatures > 850 °C, high coefficients of friction coupled with wear occur in the process. In the one reported by the FOST...

As part of the science cluster, the LFT will be represented at Consumenta from October 26 to 30, 2022. You are welcome to visit us at the stand of the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg in Hall 1. Around the Roman ship, you will be shown how different chairs of history, machinery...

From 09/27/2022 to 09/29/2022 the hybrid Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) Congress took place in Darmstadt. This is one of the world's leading congresses in the field of materials development and research. With a total of seven different specialist topics from the fields of biomaterials,...

After two years of pandemic restrictions the 55th Plenary Meeting of the International Cold Forging Group (ICFG) took place in Milan. Numerous representatives from industry and academia were invited for technical lectures, company visits and networking...

From 05.09-06.09. the first industrial colloquium of the SFB/TRR285 was held in Paderborn. The event began with a convivial evening in the Paderborn brewery. The following day was characterized by presentations on fundamental scientific findings from the first funding period of the S...

On Friday, September 9th, the Institute of Manufacturing Technology celebrated its 40th anniversary with lectures, demonstrations and a cozy conclusion with Franconian delicacies. The 176 participants came from near and far, in addition to current and former employees, many colleagues...

The 71st CIRP General Assembly took place from 08/21/2022 to 08/27/2022 in the Basque Country in Bilbao. It is the world's leading conference in production technology and covers topics from surface processing to assembly and design. The focus was, among other things, on the "life cy...

The meeting of assistants of the Scientific Society for Production Engineering (WGP) was held after a break of several years on August 17th, 2022 at the Institute for Machine Tools (IfW) of the University of Stuttgart. The IfW offered an interesting and varied program for the scientific...