Additive Manufacturing in Construction
AMC TRR 277

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LABDay at the Collaborative Research Centre AMC

LABDay at the Collaborative Research Centre AMC What possibilities does 3D printing offer for architecture and for the entire construction industry? What can this new technology do and how can it be used creatively? The AMC LABDay was initiated to get to the bottom of these questions with school students. In this one-day workshop, pupils learn details about the digital fabrication process from design to production. The special feature: the school students can digitally design an object themselves and this …

Published on 13. June 2023
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Zukunftstag beim AMC

Der dfg-geförderte Sonderforschungsbereich Additive Manufacturing in Construction blickt auf einen erfolgreichen Zukunftstag 2023 zurück. Wir haben Schülerinnen eingeladen, um sich über die Möglichkeiten und Herausforderungen des 3D-Drucks im Bauwesen zu informieren und ihnen eine praktische Einführung in diese Technologie zu geben. Es war ein aufregender Tag, an dem die Schülerinnen nicht nur die Grundlagen des 3D-Drucks kennenlernten, sondern auch unsere fortschrittlichen 3D-Drucker in Aktion erleben konnten. Wie wird Digitalisierung und 3D-Druck im Bauwesen eingesetzt? Wie gestaltet man in einem digitalen …

Published on 5. May 2023
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3D Pioneers Challenge 2023 – Force Flow oriented Fibre Placement for AMC

3D Pioneers Challenge 2023 – Force Flow oriented Fibre Placement for AMC The AMC related process – “Force Flow oriented Fibre Placement for Additive Manufacturing in Construction” made it to the final round of the 3D Pioneers Challenge 2023! What a fanatastic achievement for our researchers Stefan Gantner, Philipp Rennen, Tom Rothe, Christian Hühne and Norman Hack. We are thrilled and incredibly excited! The project will be exhibited at Rapid.Tech3D from 09 -11 May at Messe Erfurt, Germany. Check out …

Published on 27. April 2023
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AMC goes fair trade

The DFG-funded Collaborative Research Centre TRR 277 Additive Manufacturing in Construction (AMC) will present its innovative research with a stand and will be represented by Prof. Dr. Dirk Lowke with a presentation at BAU 2023, the leading trade fair for the construction industry. From Monday, 17th April to Saturday, 22nd April, the world’s leading trade fair BAU 2023 will open its doors and the AMC will be there. With its own stand in the “Innovation hub” Hall B0, the AMC …

Published on 14. April 2023
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Faszination Forschung: TUM Research Highlights

Ich bau’ dir ein Schloss mit Sand: Digitale Transformation auf der Baustelle 3D printing is changing the construction sector. Digital, resource-saving, fast and, above all, new freedom in shaping and design are key advantages of additive manufacturing. AMC TRR 277 scientists Kathrin Dörfler and Christoph Gehlen talk about it in the latest issue of Faszination Forschung, TUM. You can read the article under the following link: (page 36 ff.) https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/doc/1701891/1701891.pdf#p31   Braunschweig/München, March, 29th 2023   __________________________________________________ Contact: Meike Bährens …

Published on 2. April 2023
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AMC Highlights 2022

The Collaborative Research Centre TRR 277 Additive Manufacturing in Construction (AMC) looks back on an eventful and successful year. Intensive scientific exchange, innovative research approaches, new research infrastructure and many awards for outstanding research: in 2022, the AMC had it all, and so it can continue. Some AMC Highlights had a special focus on the next generation in civil engineering and architecture. For example, the AMC was part of the nationwide Digitaltag 2022 and Girlsday, getting young people excited about …

Published on 22. December 2022
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Workshop on materials and processes with AMC-Mercator-Fellow Dr. Nicolas Roussel

Workshop on materials and processes with AMC-Mercator-Fellow Dr. Nicolas Roussel From November 30th to December 1st, AMC-Mercator-Fellow Nicolas Roussel, was visiting Technische Universität Braunschweig and the TRR 277 AMC for a workshop on “Materials and Processes in Additive Manufacturing”. Nicolas Roussel is an expert in the field of rheology and additive manufacturing and the RILEM President. The workshop was held at the iBMB of the TU Braunschweig (headed by Prof. Dirk Lowke) in cooperation with the ITE (headed by Prof. …

Published on 20. December 2022
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#11 Quarterly meeting at the AMC – quo vadis?

-english version below- Mitte Oktober trafen sich rund 80 Wissenschaftler:innen des Sonderforschungs-bereichs / Transregio 277 – Additive Manufacturing in Construction (AMC) im Rahmen Ihres 11. Quartalstreffens, um den aktuellen Projektstand der Teilprojekte zu präsentieren und zu diskutieren. Dabei lag der Fokus nicht nur auf – Was hat der AMC bis hierhin erreicht? sondern besonders auf – Was sind die nächsten Ziele des AMCs? Zentrale Aspekte des Treffens waren dabei besonders die etablierten und neu entwickelten Netzwerke zwischen den einzelnen Teilprojekten …

Published on 27. October 2022
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AdvanceAEC Autmn School 2022 – First Impressions

AdvanceAEC Autmn School 2022 – First Impressions At this year AdvanceAEC autumn school the AMC-Researchers Noor Khader, Gido Dielemans and Lukas Lachmayer hold a full-day workshop “revAMp – Additive Manufacturing in Construction: In situ Retrofitting Using AM with Mobile Robots”. In this workshop young scientists going to experimentally explore whether the deployment of mobile robots on building sites could be utilized for retrofitting, customized renovation, or repair by applying in situ extrusion 3D printing technology. The AMC is part of …

Published on 20. October 2022
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FLOWall wins at the ICONIC AWARDS 2022: Innovative Architecture

The AMC is part of the succesful project FLOWall The FLOWall project receives the Iconic Award 2022: Innovative Architecture for its visionary concept. The innovative design of the cooperating scientists Robin Dörrie, Gabriela Kienbaum, Dr. Vittoria Laghi, Lidiana Arrè, Neira Babovic, Prof. Dr. Harald Kloft and Prof. Dr. Norman Hack, TU Braunschweig and University of Bologna wins in the category – CONCEPT – Visionary Architecture. With its novel approach to coastal protection, the project pursues the use of digital technologies …

Published on 5. October 2022
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