Tag: 2025

We took part in the Innovation Day (#innotag2025) for SMEs organized by the Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie! We presented research results on the indirect additive manufacturing of metal components in filament-based additive manufacturing for various applications in plastic injection...

We are delighted to announce that Prof. Drummer, head of Institute of Polymer Technology, was recently awarded as a “Highly Ranked Scholar” in polymer engineering by Scholar GPS, recognizing his scientific achievements. For this ranking, the scientific performance of the last 5 years was evaluat...

For 12 years, the Collaborative Research Center 814 - Additive Manufacturing at FAU was dedicated to additive manufacturing with polymers and metals. The numerous innovations and findings from the CRC's diverse research areas have now been summarized in a book: In the open access book “Progress in P...

🌍 Welcome to our exchange students from Polytech, University of Burgundy! 🎉 We are thrilled to welcome four talented exchange students from France, who will be spending the next four months at LKT to conduct research on cutting-edge topics in polymer technology. 🚀 Their research projects include ...

Last week, the seminar on “failure analysis of polymer parts” took place at LKT – a great success! 🎉 Failure analysis is of great importance to understand the causes of material defects and to implement preventive measures. The methods used are extremely diverse: from microscopic and thermal to c...

Together with a group of polymer engineering students at FAU, we had the incredible opportunity to visit the adidas innovation forge! 🚀 We delved deep into the development process and gained insights into the determination of key parameters for the mechanical design of sporting goods. 🏃 From the ...