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Superconductors from a 3D printer? A pioneering project draws to a close

Ending Project Superconductors from a 3D printer? A pioneering project draws to a close The Additive Manufacturing of Superconductors for Gravitational Wave Research (AMoS) project, part of the ERS Open Seed Fund 2023, aimed to develop new superconducting technologies...

AdHoPe: Intelligent Process Control for the Laser Powder Bed Fusion Proces

Project Kick-Off AdHoPe: Intelligent Process Control for the Laser Powder Bed Fusion Proces As the world of Additive Manufacturing continues to evolve, so too do the demands for precision and efficiency. For users, fine-tuning process parameters is critical to...

HoTKaST: A New Era for Cold Chamber Die Casting?

Project Kick-Off HoTKaST: A New Era for Cold Chamber Die Casting? Another project recently had its kick off at the DAP: HoTKaST, funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) with over €750,000, aims to optimize cold chamber die casting by...

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Powder to the People: BlendAM’s Vision for Streamlining Alloy Development

Next Level Alloy Development Powder to the People: BlendAM’s Vision for Streamlining Alloy Development Imagine a future where creating complex and high-strength alloys starts with a simple mixing of powders. That future is being crafted today, thanks to the BlendAM...

ProCloud 3D Final Report at the Event “IT Security in Manufacturing: Benefit or Necessity for SMEs?

20.03.2024, Karlsruhe, Germany ProCloud 3D Final Report at the Event "IT Security in Manufacturing: Benefit or Necessity for SMEs?" Streaming is a popular topic nowadays. Although it is often associated with Video on Demand services like Netflix, it also has...

Custom Alloys for Tool Manufacturing: The Potential of Additive Manufacturing

Next Level Alloy Development Custom Alloys for Tool Manufacturing: The Potential of Additive Manufacturing In an era where additive manufacturing is redefining industrial capabilities, customizing alloys for specific requirements is crucial. As part of the IoP project...

Snap Back to Reality: An Ambitious VR Project Comes to an End

Project completion Snap Back to Reality: An Ambitious VR Project Comes to an End Modern higher education must keep up with the rapidly evolving world of work while remaining appealing to the new generation of students. 'Additive Reality' aimed to revolutionize...

HS-DED A Potential Game Changer for Efficient Alloy Development?

Next Level Alloy Development HS-DED: A Potential Game Changer for Efficient Alloy Development? In the field of Additive Manufacturing (AM), the search for innovative solutions is ongoing. When it comes to alloy design, traditional approaches are quite effective, but...

Next-Level Foundry Containers: Extended Lifespan with High-Speed DED-LB

Next Level Foundry Containers Additive Manufacturing as the Future Repair Method in the Magnesium Die Casting Industry A remarkable development is emerging in the world of manufacturing technology: the repair and reinforcement of the inner surface of casting...

#IamDAP

#IamDAP: Sabine Fröhlich

The Faces beyond Our Research #IamDAP: Sabine Fröhlich Sabine joined the DAP in 2020 to help building our metallographic and analytical laboratory. Leading the Metallography department, Sabine coordinates the functioning of the laboratory as well as the training of...

#IamDAP: Carsten Putz

The Faces beyond Our Research #IamDAP: Carsten Putz Carsten studied mechanical engineering at RWTH and has been part of the Digital Product Group at DAP since January 2021. Already as a student, he was passionate about cars and e-mobility, and recognized the potential...

#IamDAP: Henrik Kruse

the faces behind our research #IamDAP: Henrik Kruse Henrik is a materials scientist who joined the Digital Product group in March 2021. He has had a passion for metallic materials since his undergraduate studies at RWTH Aachen. He first encountered Additive...

#IamDAP: Sebastian Bold

the faces behind our research #IamDAP: Sebastian Bold Sebastian – Chemist and Dr. rer. nat. – is a hydrogen expert and music enthusiast. He is one of the newer members of the DAP and joined the chair in February 2022 as the new manager of the Research Area Hydrogen....

#IamDAP: Miriam Ludwigs

the faces behind our research #IamDAP: Miriam Ludwigs Miriam has a bachelor's degree in business psychology and is the group leader of the Shared Services group. Her daily businesses are finances, general administration coordinating with the marketing and...

#IamDAP: Jonas Zielinski

the faces behind our research #IamDAP: Jonas Zielinski Jonas is (almost) a Ph.D. physicist and founding member of the DAP chair. As part of the Digital Product group, he is thematically involved in the modeling of the relevant physical sub-processes along the Additive...

#IamDAP: Moritz Kolter

the faces behind our research #IamDAP: Moritz Kolter Moritz has been a part of the DAP chair since February 2021. Before joining the chair, he studied mechanical engineering at TU Munich. Thematically, he examines the potential of streaming in the context of 3D...

#IamDAP: Stefan Reich

THe Faces beyond our research #IamDAP: Stefan Reich Stefan has been part of the team at the DAP Chair since 2019. As head of the Digital Product group, he is particularly involved with the topics of digitalization and Industry 4.0. In his dissertation, he is...

#IamDAP: Max Voshage

The Faces beyond Our Research #IamDAP: Max Voshage Since the foundation of the DAP Chair in 2016, Max has been on board as a research associate. He has been part of the Aachen 3D printing ecosystem since 2010 and is particularly active in the field of Laser Powder Bed...

#IamDAP: Marie Bold

The Faces behind Our Research #IamDAP: Marie Bold Marie has been a scientific associate at our chair since 2018. She focuses her work especially in the thematic area of (Extreme High-Speed) Laser Material Deposition and materials development for Additive Manufacturing...

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christnest!

The Nesting Optimizer in Christmas Spirit It's beginning to look a lot like Christnest! Actually, our nesting optimizer efficiently packs components into the build space of a PBF-LB system, but take a look: It has caught the Christmas bug too. Imagine our nesting...

Federal Voluteer Service at DAP: Interview with Annika Jongen

interview Annika's Journey with the DAP during her Federal Volunteer Service Meet Annika Jongen, who embarked on a journey with us as part of her Federal Volunteer Service. Over the span of four months, she was part of our team, gaining unique insights into our...

DAP Best Practice Magazine Vol. 2: Inventing the Future of Medical Technology

DAP Best-Practice Magazine, vol.2 Inventing the Future of Medical Technology How the DAP Chair and Meotec are inventing the future of medical technology, developing patient-specific resorbable implants with innovative designs and new material compositions....

Small Print matters: New 3D Printers for Gymnasium der Stadt Alsdorf

joint action Small Print matters: New 3D Printers for Gymnasium der Stadt Alsdorf Learning is like 3Dprinting - It starts at the basic level, takes time and sometimes needs adjustments to reach a goal. And the earlier you start, the faster you get where you want to...

All good things go by three: Kick-off of the HyInnoNets Project

Project-Kick-Off All Good Things Go by Three: Kick-off of the HyInnoNets Project, Part of the Zukunftscluster Wasserstoff Recently, the consortium of the HyInnoNets project has met at the ITA Institut für Textiltechnik of the RWTH Aachen University. The project...

And another one: Kick-off of the HyInnoBurn Project

Project-Kick-Off ...and another one: Kick-off of the HyInnoBurn Project, also Part of the Zukunftscluster Wasserstoff The HyInnoBurn project deals with the development of optimized industrial gas burners for flexible operation with natural gas and hydrogen. Since the...

Getting on track: Kick-off of the HyInnoCells Project

Project Kick-Off Getting on Track: Kick-off of the HyInnoCells project As part of the Zukunftscluster Wasserstoff the project researches the flexible production of electrochemical cells. In particular, the focus is on electrolysers for water electrolysis - currently...