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A new 3D printer was put into operation at the Chair of Carbon Composites last week. The installation of the printer was made possible thanks to the friendly support of GEWO Feinmechanik GmbH. The system can reach a nozzle temperature of 450 °C and has a build space that can be… [read more]

The LCC finished the public project rapidskelett, in which a new method was developed for the virtual mechanical characterization and structural optimization of additvely manufactured smart cellular materials. Through structurally tailored micro unit cells, periodic lattices… [read more]

This week we had the pleasure to host the 27. SAMPE Germany symposium. After two attempts, in which we had to switch to the digital space, it was great to meet in person again. Thanks to SAMPE Germany, all participants, speakers and the team that made it all possible. We meet… [read more]

The project "3DMeKa" has started at the Chair of Carbon Composites (LCC). The project consortium consists of Jürgen Kleine GmbH, WIOTEC Ense GmbH & Co KG and the Chair of Carbon Composites at TUM. The aim of the project is to develop a process for manufacturing novel injection… [read more]

The project "CryoTRUCK" has started at the Chair of Carbon Composites (LCC). The goal is to accelerate the transition from fossil fuels to a decarbonized world. Using green, cryogenic compressed hydrogen (CcH2), the future energy and propulsion technology of the logistics… [read more]

The LCC congratulates Dr.-Ing. Stephan Maidl on his successful completion of his doctorate. His dissertation is entitled "Integrated Sensor System for Monitoring the Braiding Process as a Use Case for Digitalization in Composite Production Technology" and investigates different… [read more]

The 27th National SAMPE Symposium will take place in Munich from March 21 to March 22, 2023. The program includes many exciting presentations from science and industry as well as a tour of the premises of the organizing Chair of Carbon Composites at the Technical University of… [read more]

Besides many international and regional in-person events to publish and network in the carbon fiber world, the LCC's in-house team events also picked up steam again in 2022. This year, at the traditional Chair Crawl, numerous offices at the Chair opened their doors and, in the… [read more]

The new project „Development and processability assessment of a new recycling Sheet Molding Compound material with numerical endorcement - Deepflow“ has started at the Chair of Carbon Composites. The project is going to be pursued with the partners apppex Product Development… [read more]

The Industrievereinigung Verstärkte Kunststoffe e.V. (AVK) announced the winners of its annual innovation awards at the JEC Forum DACH in Augsburg on 29th of November 2022. In the category "Research and Science", the Chair of Carbon Composites presented the innovation of a… [read more]