Digital data processing is widely used in industrial manufacturing. Planning, design, control and regulation of forming processes also become more and more digital.
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Energy technology is an important research area in terms of sustainability. Products manufactured by forming technology also play a decisive role in this.
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Flexible forming processes allow for the adaptation and modification of the product geometry with little effort. They enable the economical production of prototypes and… Photo: Thilo Vogel
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The surfaces of tools, semi-finished products and final goods play an essential role in fulfilling technical functions.
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Examples for tailored preforms are sheets with weight-optimized thickness distribution, near net shape forming, semi-finished products made of a combination of different metals as well as…
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The development of new materials and processes may also require the use and further development of innovative testing technologies.
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Coupling of process conditions and material properties across several length scales enables simulative research and optimization of process chains.
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The joining of different materials, in order to achieve tailored product properties, requires profound process and material knowledge.
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