 Janna Hofmann receives Südwestmetall AwardOnce again, the wbk Institute for Production Technology was able to secure a sponsorship award from the employers' association Südwestmetall. Read more |
 DeMoBat - Industrielle Demontage von Batteriemodulen und E-Motoren zur strategischen RohstoffsicherungBedingt durch das wachsende Umweltbewusstsein sowie die strengeren Emissionsvorschriften werden batterieelektrische Elektrofahrzeuge (BEV) immer beliebter und die Verkaufszahlen steigen. Nach dem Lebensende des BEV gilt es, die verbauten Elektromotoren und Lithium-Ionen-Traktionsbatterien in ihre einzelnen Bestandteile zu zerlegen und diese der Kreislaufwirtschaft zurückzuzuführen oder zu recyceln |
 "We should keep value creation in Germany".Prof. Gisela Lanza, head of the wbk Institute for Production Technology at KIT, argues in the magazine of the German Logistics Association (BVL) e.V. for more robust value networks to keep the automotive industry fit for the future. Further Information |
 Agile production: More than 14 million euros for battery researchFlexibly adaptable cells are needed so that batteries can be fitted precisely even in convoluted spaces and can store more energy. Scientists at the wbk Institute of Production Technology at KIT are now developing an agile production system with which battery cells can be manufactured with complete flexibility in terms of format, material, and number of units. Further Information |
_rdax_82x46.png) BMBF InnoPuls Congress on the "Future of Value Creation"At the BMBF InnoPuls Congress, experts from politics, business and science discussed the guidelines for production, services and work of the future in Germany and Europe. Further Information |
 Prof. Fleischer Member of the Advisory Board "Battery Research Germany"Prof. Jürgen Fleischer, head of the wbk Institute for Production Technology, has been appointed as a member of the advisory board "Battery Research Germany". Read more |
 wbk Institute at the Hannover Messe 2021The wbk will present itself at the virtual Hannover Messe from April 12 to 16, 2021 as part of KIT in the "Future Hub", at the virtual booth of Siemens and at the Baden-Württemberg Pavilion Transformation Hub Electromobility. Read more |
 Research project EN-AI-BLERIntelligent provision of production data to increase added value through AI applications Read more |
 Prof. Lanza on the Advisory Board of China Netzwerk Baden-WürttembergProf. Gisela Lanza, head of the wbk Institute for Production Technology at KIT, advises the China Netzwerk Baden-Württemberg e.V. as an advisory board member. (CNBW). Further Information |
_rdax_82x85.jpg) Prof. Jürgen Fleischer turns 60The wbk team congratulates institute director Prof. Fleischer on his 60th birthday and provides insights in a short interview. Further Information |
_rdax_82x85.jpg) Prof. Volker Schulze on the AWT Board of DirectorsProfessor Volker Schulze has been elected to the board of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Wärmebehandlungs- und Werkstofftechnik e.V. (AWT). Further Information |
