Alexander Schlüter has been a new lecturer at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering since January 2024. The newly established endowed professorship was created in collaboration with the Bette family business from Delbrück. Prof. Schlüter's Chair of Sustainable Industrialisation and Resilient Infrastructure conducts interdisciplinary research into the holistic approach to energy supply, production processes and products over their entire life…

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter Weidinger, Dr. M. Kröker und Prof. E. Moritzer stehen vor einem Roll-Up des WAK
Award ceremony for Dr. M. Kröker. The "Wissenschaftlicher Arbeitskreis Kunststofftechnik" (WAK) annually awards prizes for the best theses in the field of plastics technology.

Michael Kröker was awarded the Brose Prize by the "Wisssenschaftlicher Arbeitskreis Kunststofftechnik, WAK" (Scientific Working Group Plastics Technology) for his doctoral thesis on "Experimental and model-based investigations into the process behavior of semi-crystalline materials in the special injection molding process GITBlow", supervised by Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Moritzer. The Brose Prize is awarded for the development and research of new…

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Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): In the "NeMo.bil" project, so-called cabs are intended for last-mile transport.

The NeMo.bil (New Mobility) project consortium has reached an important milestone: The German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection is funding the NeMo.bil project to the tune of € 30 million. The aim of the project is to create an innovative, swarm-capable mobility system that will serve as a beacon for the whole of Germany and enable a new form of sustainable and demand-driven passenger and freight transport in rural areas. The…

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Zwei Personen stehen vor einem Brandingdisplay der „International Conference on Composite Materials“ in Belfast
Die Mitarbeitenden des LiA Julian Lückenkötter und Shuang Wu (v.l.) auf der 23rd „International Conference on Composite Materials“ in Belfast.

The International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM) is the leading international research conference on fibre-reinforced plastics and has been held every two years since 1975. The international conference brings together representatives from academia and industry to present the results of research and development projects. In addition to the optimisation of material and component properties, a particular focus is on the sustainability and…

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Photo by Prof. Iryna Mozgova

A new chair enriches the ILH consortium. In August 2022, Prof. Dr. Iryna Mozgova succeeded Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rainer Koch as head of Data Management in Mechanical Engineering (DMB), which focuses on additive manufacturing and data analysis / public safety. The research areas include a number of important cross-cutting issues such as design, product development and quality management. Data management is a central and connecting topic that plays an…

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The heart of the technical centre in the ILH research building at the Paderborn University is being installed! The 11 m high hydraulic double-column forming press, manufactured by Schuler Pressen GmbH, was delivered on 16 May and is now being installed in the centre of the experimental areas for materials technology, plastics technology and FRP processing. With a nominal force of 10,000 kN, it is the largest press available to the ILH. Funded by…

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Am 21.02.2023 fand am Institut für Leichtbau mit Hybridsystemen (ILH) die erste Sitzung der Ende 2022 eingerichteten neuen Beiräte vom ILH und Paderborner Institut für Additive Fertigung (PIAF) statt.

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In February, the research project "carboHEAT" funded by the German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU) was successfully completed over the past 18 months in cooperation with the project partners of Hotset GmbH. In the future, heatable hybrid structures based on recycled carbon fibre fleeces (rCF) can be produced for a variety of further applications in addition to the project's focus on use as a heated floor panel in camping vehicles.…

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Kick-off Meeting MADE-3D in the technical center of the lightweight building Y (Foto: Jennifer Bounoua)

6.7 million euros of funding – Paderborn University is leading a Europe-wide research project

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Innerhalb von nur 10 Tagen ist es uns gemeinsam gelungen über 22.000 Euro für die Beschaffung eines Notstromaggregats zu sammeln. Es wurde bereits vor einigen Tagen bestellt und kann voraussichtlich die Reise noch Ende 2022 in die Ukraine antreten.

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Bei dieser Gelegenheit gaben Prof. Dr.-Ing. Mirko Schaper und Prof. Dr. Thomas Tröster (ILH) Einblicke in moderne Fahrzeugtechnik und Verkehrskonzepte, Energieversorgung und Digitalisierung anhand der Initiative „Neue Mobilität Paderborn“.

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Wissenschaftscafé Mobilität - Modell

Die Initiative „Neue Mobilität Paderborn“ (NeMo Paderborn) veranstalte anlässlich des Jubiläumsjahres der Universität Paderborn ein Wissenschaftscafé unter dem Titel „Mobilität im Dialog – Vernetzung von Land und Stadt“.

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Foto (Universität Paderborn, Johanna Pietsch): Bei der Kick-Off-Veranstaltung im Y-Gebäude der Universität Paderborn haben die Konsortialpartner des Forschungsprojekts „Re²Pli“ Mitte August ihre Arbeit begonnen.

Fahrzeuge umweltfreundlicher und effizienter herstellen – das ist das Ziel eines neuen Forschungsprojekts unter der Leitung des Lehrstuhls für „Leichtbau im Automobil“ (LiA) an der Universität Paderborn.

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The ILH members - Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Mirko Schaper (Materials Science) and Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Rolf Mahnken (Technical Mechanics) - received a three-year extension of the funding for the project "Experimental and numerical determination of the correlations between the process variables of thermo-mechanical material treatment and the mechanical properties for graded mixed structures with bimodal grain size distribution" from the German…

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Preisübergabe an Herrn Dr.-Ing. Anatolii Andreiev (rechts) durch den Dekan Mirko Schaper (links)

Auf der diesjährigen Fakultätsparty wurden am Abend im Capitol die Preise für ausgezeichnete Dissertationen und die besten Veröffentlichungen der Fakultät für Maschinenbau aus den letzten beiden Jahren verliehen. Getreu dem Motto „aller guten Dinge sind 3“ gingen 3 der 4 Preise an Mitarbeiter des LWK.

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