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• Cooperation among institutes at Fraunhofer

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• Materials Expand / Hide

  • Ceramic materials

  • Polymeric materials

  • Metallic materials

  • Project examples - Materials

  • New materials for selective laser sintering

  • Design of functional materials

  • Bioprinting - Additive production of artificial tissue

  • µForm - Additive manufacturing of form electrodes

  • Process development for additive multi-material fabrication

  • Printable Biomaterials

  • TiAlCharger - Process development for additive manufacturing

  • Comparison of 3D printing and metal injection molding

  • Manufacturing of resorbable implants by means of LPBF

  • Processing of steels by means of LPBF

  • Attract group green²ICT

  • Processing of tool steels by Metal Binder Jetting

  • PBF-LB/M Powder kit

  • Shape Memory Polymers for Additive Manufacturing

  • Synthesis of a biomimetic medical polymer

  • Integration of smart functional additives into polymers

  • ACCURACY: Multi-material processing with CS and PBF-LB/M

  • Processing Tungsten for EUROfusion

• Technology Expand / Hide

  • Laser-based processes

  • Peripherals, process chains and subsequent processes

  • Project examples - Technology

  • ForNextGen - Additive multi-material tool making

  • Metallic components in small batch production

  • ProFex - Process chain for the production of highly complex turbine parts

  • Generative laser wire cladding

  • GIHSL - Fabrication of lattice structures by laser beam melting

  • HP3D - Additive manufacturing of large parts

  • MultiBeam - Multimaterial processing via additive manufacturing

  • Advanced Casting Cell

  • Additively manufactured hydrogen combustion chamber

  • A Process for Saving Resources in the Production of Drive Shafts

  • Geometry- and application-adapted LPBF process control

  • Scalable LPBF machine concept

  • Metal Binder Jetting for serial production

  • Additive manufacturing of individualised sensors

  • Toolchain for inkjet-based 3d-printing of dental implants

  • bioXXprint - A printer for bio-based foam structures

  • AMCC Line - metallic spare parts with FFF

  • DONE 3D: Precise High Frequency Components by 3D-lithography

  • Life-Cycle Assessment of LPBF

  • Sensor based process control in laser powder bed fusion

  • Electrohydrodynamic jet printing

  • Inkjet Technology for Functional Printing

  • MMAM-Flow/Multi-material AM of advanced flow probes

  • MADE-3D - Multi-Material Design using 3D Printing

  • AluWireLMP | Liquid metal printing of aluminum alloys

  • VITAMINE_5G: VR environment for decentralized process monitoring

  • KI4ToolPath - Geometry-supported classification of process states for path planning sup-port using the WAAM process

  • EffF3D - Efficient functionalization of 3D-formed thin glass

• Engineering Expand / Hide

  • Product design

  • Product development

  • Project examples - Engineering

  • Additively manufactured aircraft component optimized for lightweight construction

  • Optimal layout of an artificial vascular system with additive manufacturing

  • Approaches for the development of small satellites

  • Optimal layout for functionally graded materials

  • SimuGen - Additive manufacturing of lightweight structures

  • Additively manufactured miniature heat exchanger

  • MUGETO® - Functionally integrated implant

  • HiperFormTool - High performance tools for sheet metal forming

  • GenFly - Additive manufacturing of lightweight components

  • Optimized 3D gear

  • Lightweight construction of gear wheels using PBF-LB/M

• Quality Expand / Hide

  • Products and processes

  • Project examples - Quality

  • SafetyAM - Work safety in additive manufacturing

  • Strain rate dependent material behavior for dynamic loads

  • Quality control of powder

  • Build-up strategies for additive manufacturing

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  • Software

  • Component simulation

  • Process simulation

  • Project examples - Software and simulation

  • Optimization of shape distortions during additive manufacturing

  • Numerical simulation of powder spreading

  • SimGen - Residual stresses and warpage in stereolithography

  • SIMCHAIN - Local properties of additive manufactured parts

  • Bionic Manufacturing

  • Cuttlefish - Voxel-based, streaming-enabled 3D printer driver

  • VINCENT - Simulation of process steps during development

  • Simulating with subdivision volumes

  • Graded segmentation of components in PBF-LB/M

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