Your Partner for Additive Manufacturing in...

Your Partner for Additive Manufacturing in Aachen

Community | R&D | Services | Education

Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing | RWTH Aachen Campus

The RWTH Aachen University Campus is a unique research

environment and is also unique in its shape

Campus Melaten 2012

Campus Melaten 2016

BLB

Steindl


ACAM at the RWTH Aachen Campus

Sustainable

Energy

n.n.

Bio-Medical

Engineering

Smart

Logistics

n.n.

Photonics

Production

Engineering

Heavy-Duty

Drives

n.n.

Innovation

Factory

Rail

Transport

Geo-

Resources

Information

&

Communicat

ion

Technology

Molecular

Technology

& Catalysis

Aeronautical

Engineering

Energy

StorageStart cluster

Planned cluster

Exchange and expansion

of know-how between

research and industry

16 research clusters are

developing in close proximity

to the respective institutes on

Campus Melaten and West

Institutes, companies and

educational institutions share,

combine their resources to

carry out innovation research

for the industry.


Currently, work is conducted in 30 centers in various stages of

development

■ Center Smart Services

■ Center Enterprise Resource Planning

■ European 4.0 Transformation Center

■ Electromobility Lab

■ Center for Wind Power Drives

■ Center for Mobile Machinery

■ Digital Photonic Production

■ Aachen Center for Additive Manufactrg.

■ Flexible Electric Networks

■ E.ON Energy Research Center

■ Intel. Implants & Support Systems

■ Biohybrid Syst. & Tissue Engineering

■ Europ. Training Center for Innov. Med.

Production Engineering

Photonics Sustainable Energy

Biomedical Engineering Heavy-Duty Drives

Smart Logistics Railway Transportation

Aeronautical Engineering

■ Silent Air Taxi

■ Intern. C. for Turbomach. Manufacturing

■ Condition-based Maintenance

■ Future Train

■ Sustainable Energy Supply

■ Future Train Station

Future City

■ Smart Infrastructure

■ Urban Production

■ Smart Urban Systems

Innovation Factory

■ Invention Center

■ Controllable Digitalization

■ Internet of Production

■ WBA Tooling Academy

■ Aachen Center for Integrative

Lightweight Production

■ Complexity Management Academy

■ Ramp-up Factory

Initial clusters

Planned clusters

Geo-Resources

■ Rare Earths


The RWTH Aachen Campus

The ACAM lies in the heart of the RWTH Aachen University Campus in the Photonics Cluster.

Photonics Cluster

Campus GmbH/Horsky

Leasehold space: 3,170 m²

Gross floor area: 7,797 m²

R&D rented area: 6,870 m²

Investments: ~11 Mio €


Additive Manufacturing competences in Aachen

University, research institutes and spin-off companies in Aachen

Central point for Additive Manufacturing

Bundles and facilitates the access to the Additive Manufacturing expertise of the leading scientific and

research institutions the RWTH Aachen Campus for the industry

Covers a wide range of topics and materials

Provides opportunities for joint R&D, a sophisticated training and education program, as well as an online

platform enabling industrial members to build business connections.

ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing

Research Partners at the


ACAM promotes additive manufacturing as a core element of

agile and adaptive production for e.Go Mobile

The ACAM has provided the business with its product

design and manufacturing processes expertise.

E-Go Mobile AG

The ACAM is a central component of the RWTH Aachen

Campus and development partner of the e.GO Mobile AG.

PEM PEM


ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing

Mission

Direct access for industry members to the AM relevant resources

Ralph Essers, [email protected]

Develop a strong strategic partnership between the members from

industry and from science

Center for information exchange, joint R&D and targeted training


The Focus Areas of the ACAM

Design Processes

Optimization of

processes

Investigation of

new processes

Process Chains

Business Innovations

Strategic

decisions

New business

models

New CAD tools

New way of

thinking

Effective

combination of

processes

Efficient

adaption of

process chains


The Offer of the ACAM

Community Consortial R & D

Contractual R & D Training and Education

ACAM ACAM

ACAM

ACAM


Member Benefits

Consortial R&D

Strategic ACAM R&D roadmap

and research topics

Annual ACAM R&D projects

on agreed topics (shared IP)

Joint acquisition and realization of

public funded research projects

(shared IP)

Training and Education

Seminars for employees and

decision makers

Modules for professional further

education

In-house seminars

Community

Physical and virtual networking and

exchange in the ACAM Community

Annual ACAM report and AM

Technology Monitoring and Review

Marketing and Website Package

Services and Contractual R&D

Bilateral research and development

projects

Prototype manufacturing along the

process chain

Strategy, market and technology

oriented consulting projects





ACAM ACAM

ACAM

ACAM


Community

Our Member Network

COOPERATION Members

BASIC Members

BUSINESS Members


Community

Virtual Networking in the ACAM Community

News Calendar

UsersAccount

Statement

ACAM

Community

Overview of the current

activities of the ACAM

ACAM Events and

individual appointments

Knowledge

Base

Dynamic database

around AM

List of the registered

ACAM Members and

Research Partners

Summary of the

annual transactions

Documents

Storage for files, such as

project descriptions,

pictures, templates, etc.


The ACAM Membership Opportunities

Community

Training

And Education

BASIC12 k€ / a

BUSINESS40 k€ / a

COOPERATIONAdaptable fee

Consortial

R & D€

Services /

Contractual

R & D€

Voucher

€ €

€ % €

ACAM Membership

€

Voucher€

€

Voucher Voucher

6 k€ 18 k€

- €

Prototype manufacturing along the process chain

Physical and virtual networking and exchange

in the ACAM Community

Annual ACAM report

AM Technology Monitoring and Review

Annual ACAM R&D projects on agreed topics

Joint acquisition and realization of

consortial research projects

Bilateral R&D projects

Strategy, market and technology oriented

consulting projects

Total value of included ACAM vouchers

Seminars for employees and decision makers

Modules for professional further education

Inhouse seminars

Marketing and Website Package

Decision on ACAM R&D roadmap and research

topics --





ACAM ACAM

ACAM

ACAM


Spectrum of Services

AM Technology Monitoring and Review

Technology

information

Market

information

Technology maturity

Technology developments

Technology performance

Market players and share

Suppliers and research institutes

Price and cost development


Spectrum of Services

Reinforce Polymer AM

Industrial 3D Printing technology

Stratasys Fortus 450 MC for multiple FDM materials

Use for training and education activities in Aachen

First part of ACAM Demo facility for 3D printing

Joint training activities

Workshops and seminars including the AM knowledge of

ACAM and technical experience of Stratasys

Target group

Further education of experienced professionals

Academic education at University

Apprenticeship for young professionals

All seminars being realized in close cooperation with our

research partner networkStratasys

supported by





ACAM ACAM

ACAM

ACAM


ACAM R&D Projects

WBA

ACAM Consortial Projects

Yearly joint R&D with the ACAM Members

Topics from polymers to metals, from

design to construction and processes all

the way to business models related to new

possibilities in Additive Manufacturing.

Together with our research partners, the ACAM facilitates the access to the Additive Manufacturing expertise and conducts

R&D projects on wide range interdisciplinary topics for the industry members.

ACAM

ACAMACAM

ACAM


ACAM R&D Projects

Consortial Projects 2018

Microstructure of Additive

Manufactured Metal Parts

SLM-Process Development

for Corrosion Resistant

Steels with High Hardness

Metallographic Preparation

and Typical Defects of

AM-parts

Removal of Support

Structures on SLM Parts

Fraunhofer ILTAccess Debrunner Koenig Holding

Study of applying Cost-

Efficient 3D Printing

AM Quality Assurance Low Cost Powder

Material for SLM

DAP RWTH Fraunhofer ILT

Jürgen JakumeitAccess e.V.

Jasmin SaeweFraunhofer ILT

Robin DayDAP RWTH-Aachen

Tobias SchmithüsenFraunhofer ILT

Mirjam KnotheDAP RWTH-Aachen

Christian WeißFraunhofer ILT

Sebastian KawollekPEM RWTH-Aachen

PEM





ACAM ACAM

ACAM

ACAM


ACAM Further Education Program 2018

One-Day SeminarsLearning content of specific field of activity

Modular In-house SeminarsCreate a customized seminar based on your specific needs

new

new

5 Seminars with an one-day duration in

Aachen.

Further information and registration on

the ACAM website

Certificate Course Additive ImplementerKey topics for AM implementation

5-day course including a social event in Aachen.

By using the ACAM Modules you can create a customized seminar

based on your specific needs and on your particular level of knowledge.

New Structure!New Content!

We qualify your employees to meet the challenges

of future industrial production successfully.

In strong partnerships between R & D institutes

and companies, we develop strategic roadmaps

and support you in exploiting the potential of

additive manufacturing for your business.

ACAM

http://acam.rwth-campus.com/acam-seminar-program-2018



One-Day Seminars

October 11, 2018

Additive Manufacturing for Tool Making

and for Small Serie Production

October 18, 2018

Application Scenarios for Plastics-based

Additive Production Processes

November 21, 2018

Powder Bed Based Laser Melting

Starter Training

November 22 , 2018

Basics in LMD Technology

5 Seminars with an one-day duration in Aachen.

Learning content of specific field of activity.

Further information and registration on the ACAM website


*The Seminars will be held in German.

June 12 / October 25, 2018

Innovation Day Additive Manufacturing



Certificate Course AM Implementer

AM Implementer 01

Day 01

Overview in Additive Manufacturing

Day 02

Design for Additive Manufacturing

June 18, 2018

June 19, 2018

AM Implementer 02

Day 03 September 17, 2018

Applications in Additive Manufacturing


Integration of Additive Manufacturing into

Process Chains


Business Models and Market, Safety &

Health



Concept

Compact content for well-founded learning in AM

Purpose

Discussion of relevant topics and methods for AM

implementation

Target group

R&D staff, machine operators, design engineers

or anyone who is interested to deepening the

knowledge in AM

ACAM



Modular In-house Seminars

ACAM Modules

Introduction to topics in

Additive Manufacturing

Basic

Module

Key topics on Additive

Manufacturing in detail

Advanced

Module

Get in direct touch with

software and processes

Experience

Module

Create a seminar based on your individual requirements!

By using the ACAM Modules you can create a customized seminar based on your specific needs and on

your particular level of knowledge.





Topics

Advanced Topics

Plastic

Materials

for AM

Design for PBF

Metal Materials

for AM

Design for

Directed

Energy

PBF Process,

Parameters

&

Hardware

Post-

processing

for AM

Metrology and

Quality

Assurance

Directed energy

Process,

Parameters

&

Hardware

PBF

Software

Directed

Energy

Software

Factory

Planning

Part

Identification

Experience Topics

Use Case

Tool making

Use Case

Medical

Use Case

Propulsion

Exercise

Design

Exercise

Software

Lab Tour

SLM

Lab Tour

LMD

Lab Tour

FDM

Lab Tour

Polyjet

Use Case

Aeronautic

Use Case

Automotive

Use Case

Energy

Basic Topics

Market, Costs

&

Business

Models

Metal AM

Directed

Energy

Polymer

Directed

Energy

Metal Powder

Bed

Technologies

Design

for AM

Work Safety

&

Health

Polymer

Powder Bed

Technologies

Software

AM


ACAM Events 2018

discover3Dprinting

Review 2017

Number of Seminars

Number of Participants

Satisfaction Rate

4

210

9/10

The ACAM offers together with formnext a special seminar for

beginners during the fair

Save the Date!

November 13 – 16, 2018

discover3Dprinting expands in Germany in 2018

June 7, 2018

June 12 – 13, 2018

September 12 – 13, 2018

Further information and registration on the ACAM Website

http://acam.rwth-campus.com/discover3dprinting-2018/

mesago


ACAM Events 2018

“Additive Manufacturing Week” in Aachen

26.09.2018 27.09.2018 28.09.2018

ACAM Annual Meeting 2018

R&D Project Workshop

Networking Dinner

Presentation ACAM Activities

Voucher Allocation

3D Valley Conference 2018

www.3d-valley.com

Industrial applications

New developments

Industrial exhibition and session

Copyright Fotos: Fraunhofer ILT, ACAM, Fraunhofer, Ludmilla Parsyak

3rd Fraunhofer-Alumni-Summit

Science Slam

Podium Discussion

Networking Dinner

http://www.3d-valley.com/


Join ACAM and be part of the community!

Access to Innovative Knowhow, Consultancy,

Training and Education.


The ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing GmbH

Contacts

Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing GmbH

Managing Director

Campus-Boulevard 79

52074 Aachen

Phone +49 241 8906 8687

Fax +49 241 8906 8688

Email [email protected]

Dr.-Ing. Kristian Arntz

WBA

Campus GmbH/Horsky

ACAM


Marketing & Community Management

Campus-Boulevard 79

52074 Aachen

Phone +49 241 8906 8689

Fax +49 241 8906 8688


Ingrid Roll


Project Manager

Campus-Boulevard 79

52074 Aachen

Phone +49 241 8906 642

Fax +49 241 8906 8688


Christoph Zymla

Your Partner for Additive Manufacturing in...

Documents

Transcript of Your Partner for Additive Manufacturing in...