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24.10.2019 Projects of the Professorship
Since 1 April 2019, a research project on high-strength local bonding of metal and plastic has been running jointly between the WOT professorship and the Fraunhofer Institute IWS. The project is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
03.10.2019 Equipment of the professorship
The company Mieruch & Hofmann from Limbach-Oberfrohna developed a special joining system for hybrid metal-plastic composites for the WOT professorship, which achieves particularly high cooling rates of significantly more than 100 Kelvin per minute.
18.09.2019 Personnel of the professorship
On 12 September 2019, the German Society for Electroplating and Surface Technology awarded Prof. Thomas Lampke the DGO plaque in recognition of special services.
18.09.2019 Projects of the Professorship
Scientists from the three professorships of Solid Mechanics, Materials and Surface Technology and Materials Science at Chemnitz University of Technology and the Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU Chemnitz have designed an intrinsic hybrid composite for crash-loaded structural components and produced it in a near-series production process.
18.09.2019 Events of the Professorship
On 10 September 2019, the employees of the WOT professorship visited the BMW plant in Leipzig. The focus was on material and surface technology topics.
18.09.2019 International matters at the professorship
On 22 August 2019, the WOT professorship welcomed Dr Wangping Wu from Changzhou University in China. Dr Wangping was accompanied by Prof Köster from Mittweida University of Applied Sciences.
06.09.2019 Events of the Professorship
A nutrition workshop was held at the IWW on 23 August 2019. Interested employees learnt interesting facts about healthy eating at work and at home from Ms Sabine Türpe, an ecotrophologist from projecDo GmbH.
07.08.2019 Events of the Professorship
This year's WOT doctoral seminar from 8 to 10 July 2019 took place for the first time in an extended setting in the presence of internal and external experts from related scientific fields.
10.07.2019 Personnel of the professorship
In June, around 350 students at Chemnitz University of Technology received their graduation certificates in person at St Peter's Church in Chemnitz. Dr habil. Wolfgang Hansal, who completed his habilitation at the Chair of WOT in December 2018, gives an emotional graduation speech.
22.05.2019 Projects of the Professorship
At the district group meeting of the DGO German Society for Electroplating and Surface Technology on 9 May 2019 at the Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, two presentation topics were on the agenda for the first time. One of these was the presentation of the DGO-funded AiF project "Prediction tool for plasma nitriding processes for the surface treatment of tools and components", which the Chair of WOT is working on together with the Fraunhofer IST in Braunschweig.