Steinbeis Transfer Center Material Development and Testing

• Complete spectrum of materials analysis tasks involving working materials, components and implants
• Mechanical materials analysis (tensile, pressure, torsion, continual fatigue, hardness, impact, friction, and wear testing)
• Optical materials analysis (metallography, light microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, polarization-optical analysis of thin sections)
• Thermal materials treatment and analysis
• Climatic testing and salt spray tests
• Plastics engineering – component construction and optimization, production concepts (injection molding, extrusion, thermoforming, whirl sintering), injection molding simulation with filling studies, shrinkage/warping
• Production of prototype parts (vacuum casting)
• Damage reports
• Thorough materials development (including production optimization)
• Analysis and evaluation of vehicle components (especially Porsche transaxle models)
• Materials and component analysis involving vehicles (especially vintage cars)

• Materials
• Materials science
• Materials development
• Materials analysis
• Materials testing
• Component analysis
• Plastics
• Polymer analysis
• Plastics technology
• Vehicle technology
• Vehicle analysis
• Vintage cars
• Expert reports
• Damage analysis

Steinbeis Transfer Magazine

Using Energy to Optimize Wiegand Wires (Transfer 4/2017)
Steinbeis experts at Pforzheim University and SEW-Eurodrive GmbH & Co. KG win the 2017 Transfer Award of the Steinbeis Foundation – Löhn Award
The key to technological progress: materials (Transfer 1/2014)
A frequently overlooked driver of innovation

Yearbook Steinbeis Foundation´s Transfer Award – Löhn Award

Optimizing Production Technology for Wiegand Wires Used as an Energy Source (Löhn Award 2017)

Steinbeis-Edition

• Christian, Ursula / Steinbeis-Stiftung (Hrsg.) (2019): "Das verborgene Gesicht der Metalle" Kunstkatalog zur SteinbeisART-Ausstellung 2019

Videos

Optimizing Production Technology with Wiegand Wires Used as an Energy Source (2017)