Steinbeis Innovation Center Automation in lightweight construction processes (ALP)
Services
Coordination of research projects
R&D services
Preparation of research proposals
Funding projects
SAB funding project through the European Social Fund: InnoTeam ULTRA-PRO Title: Ultrasonic separation, joining, and sealing technology for creating hybrid composites based on new car body concepts in automated ULTRA-PRO process chains
SAB funding project from the European Social Fund Plus (ESF Plus): InnoTeam KoBot Title: Cooperative human-robot collaboration in control cabinet construction – KoBot
Key Areas
Novel picking and packing systems in the field of flexible semi-finished products
Development of dual mechanisms for handling complex reinforcing fiber structures and preforms
Research into novel mechanisms used in gripping systems for process sequences involving large-scale lightweight construction
Development of dual mechanisms for ultrasonic components used to impregnate and consolidate thermoplastic fiber composite semi-finished products
Project Examples
Development of picking and packing technology for cut-resistant materials
Development of novel gripping techniques for stretched thread rests
Ultrasonic separation, joining, and sealing technologies in automated process chains
Novel sewing technique for medical applications
Picking and packing technologies in the medical sector
Application of nature-analog algorithms in testing and processing procedures
Media
Steinbeis Transfer Magazine
Micromobility rethought (Transfer 3/2023) mocci and Steinbeis shape the future of eMobility – digitally and sustainably
Hand Over the Doh (Transfer 1/2023) Steinbeis experts use automation technology to pick and pack modeling clay
An Overall for Emergencies (Transfer 3/2018) Steinbeis experts work with project partners to design a patient cooling solution that can be used anywhere