Search

Latest newsNew VDI Technical Committee

Additive Manufacturing has been a topic at the VDI – Association of German Engineers since 2003. With the guideline VDI 3404, the FA 105 (Technical Committee Additive Manufacturing – General Committee) published the first technical standard for this still young technology in 2009. In the meantime, a number of further guidelines have been developed by the numerous honorary members of the Technical Committees.

Eisenmann Thermal Solutions: Reorganization Successfully Completed

As a subsidiary of the Eisenmann Group, Eisenmann Thermal Solutions GmbH & Co. KG/DE, had to file for bankruptcy in early August 2019.

View all news

Company

Materials

User industries

Plants

Institute of Applied Powder Metallurgy and
Ceramics at RWTH Aachen e.V. (IAPK)

Company Name / address details

Institute of Applied Powder Metallurgy and
Ceramics at RWTH Aachen e.V. (IAPK)
Augustinerbach 4
52062 Aachen
Germany

Contact

Phone

+49 (0)241 / 809 55 34

Fax

+49 (0)241 / 809 2266

E-Mail

info@iapk.rwth-aachen.de

Homepage

www.iapk.rwth-aachen.de

Management

Univ.-Prof. Dr-Ing. C. Broeckmann (Head of Institute)

Number of Employees

Total: 12

Company profile

Founded by a support association ("Förderverein"), the IAPK is a research institution associated to RWTH focusing on process and application engineering for ceramics and powder metallurgy. Besides doing research in the above areas, the institute offers consulting and other services converning the manufacturing process - from powder through the produced part: design and simulation, powder preparaton and shaping, consolidation by sintering, thermal treatment, component testing under application conditions and component and operational simulaton using FEM.