This special issue of Advanced Engineering Materials presents research from the Collaborative Research Centre SFB 639.
Manufacturing
Takeover of Belgium foundry Allard-Europe
DIHAG Holding and Royal IHC form joint venture for foundry takeover
Grinding of Advanced Materials
DMG Mori will present its new 5-axis grinding machine at the Grindtec 2016 trade fair
Dolls, robots and dinosaurs: 3D printing system for kids
Mattel is introducing a 3D printing system of mobile app plus printer to produce toys.
Institute of Plastics Processing (IKV) meets the world in Aachen
28th International Colloquium Plastics Technology 2016: an international meeting place for the industry
Facet-controlled nanocrystals for catalysis and sensing
Facet-controlled synthesis strategies for Cu2O-based nanocrystals are reviewed and properties that make them suitable for numerous applications in sensing and catalysis are highlighted.
Hydrothermal Polymerization of Polyimides
Miriam Unterlass investigates benign alternative polymerization process yielding polymers that are typically only conceivable under harsh conditions.
Fatigue Assessment by Means of Local Strain Energy Density
The accuracy of the Strain Energy Density averaged over a control volume approach when applied to high temperature fatigue data is investigated.
Hollowing out for strength
It is shown that a metallic material can become lighter and stronger, while about half of its component was removed by corrosion.
International Year of Light: 3D μ-printing
Three-dimensional μ-printing is a mature technology, enabling novel research fields in various disciplines based on three-dimensional microstructure.
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