Tool making – active components for primary shaping tools and forming tools
- Development and manufacturing of innovative tool systems with added value such as near-net-shape tempering
- Implementation of laser beam-melted tool inserts into the complete tool
- Supervision of run-in in production and evaluation of cycle time, tool life, quality and dimensional stability of the components
Component manufacturing – manufacturing beyond technological boundaries Rapid prototyping using metal production material
- Direct manufacturing of components for series application
- Development of components with lattice structure or bionic structure, for example for the aerospace industry
- Development of components and assembly groups for thermal regulation, for example for power electronics (electric mobility)
- Development of complex components for process engineering
Medical engineering and implant manufacturing
- Design, construction and manufacturing of patient-specific implants
- Feasibility studies for novel medical applications
- Integration of innovative functions into implants
Process development
- Qualification of new materials following customer requests
- Process simulation
- Quality assurance
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