WG Tool and Mold Making
While the intelligent and requirement-optimized design of a component is responsible for the technical success, the tool and mold systems have a considerable influence on
While the intelligent and requirement-optimized design of a component is responsible for the technical success, the tool and mold systems have a considerable influence on
The “Thermoplastic Composites” working group deals with all issues relating to the processing of continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastics. The entire process chain is considered, from the
For some time now, there has been a drive to manufacture high-performance fiber composite components wherever conventional construction materials have reached their limits. Due to
For a long time, fiber composite applications were characterized almost exclusively by small quantities, low volumes and preferably artisanal processes. The following stood in the
The research field of additive-generative manufactured components is very broad and currently encompasses the entire value chain from process and equipment technology to materials and
The sub-working group (SWG) “Composite Fatigue” brings together representatives from industry and science who are concerned with the failure of fiber composites. The main focus
Essential work contents are: Closing of technology gaps to inline non-destructive evaluation (NDE) in automated manufacturing Drastic cost reductions for component NDE (both for NDE
The CU BW (CU Baden-Württemberg) cluster established the WG “Structural Integrity” in October 2014. The topics of crash, high velocity impact (HVI), damage tolerance (LVI),
Multifunctional composites combine optimal structural mechanical performance with a variety of functional properties. The mechanical and diverse physical properties of the multifunctional composite can be
The “Function-Integrating Lightweight Engineering in Multi-Material Design” (Dresden model) offers numerous advantages over conventional designs. In order to exploit these advantages and accelerate the industrial
Webseminar Wednesday: The Low-Carbon Edge in Composite Rebar
16.09.2026
Lightweight Technologies Meet Rail Transport
23.09.2026
CU Innovation Day „Industrialized Composite Production of Tomorrow“
28.09.2026 - 29.09.2026
Webinar: Japan Insights “Opportunities for the Composites Industry”
29.09.2026
14th KOMPOZYT EXPO® in Krakow/Polen
07.10.2026 - 08.10.2026
CU Innovation Day "Tailored Structures"
07.10.2026 - 08.10.2026
JEC Forum DACH 2026
20.10.2026 - 21.10.2026
AIRTEC 2026
20.10.2026 - 22.10.2026
ITHEC - International Conference and Exhibition on Thermoplastic Composites
28.10.2026 - 29.10.2026
Carbon Korea 2026
04.11.2026 - 06.11.2026
2026 Busan Aerospace Composites Global Partnership Forum
09.11.2026 - 10.11.2026
CU Innovation Day Composites in Defence Applications & CU Members Meeting 2026
24.11.2026 - 25.11.2026
Expert Forum Aviation Polymers - Plastic solutions today and beyond*
09.12.2026
JEC World 2027
02.03.2027 - 04.03.2027