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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Girlspower at the AMC Lab in Achering

#Girlspower at the AMC Lab -german version below- #Girlspower at the AMC Lab in Achering, TU München. Schoolgirls recently conducted research as part of the program “TUM Entdeckerinnen: MINT experience at university” themselves on 3D printing in construction. Next to several other helpers our colleague Maximilian Dahlenburg supervised the girls due to his sub-project “Extrusion of jet-mixed concrete – individually graded in bulk density and 3D fiber reinforcement” as part of the collaborative research project AMC – TRR 277 “Additive …

Published on 30. August 2022
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Additive Fertigung im Bauwesen verankert sich in der Lehre

Additive Fertigung im Bauwesen verankert sich in der Lehre – praktische Anwendungsfälle im Masterkurs Studierende des Bauingenieurwesens an der TUM hatten im Sommersemester 2022 die Gelegenheit, sich mit der additiven Fertigung im Bauwesen zu beschäftigen. Unter der Leitung von Klaudius Henke, Bettina Saile, Daniel Talke und Birger Buschmann, vom Lehrstuhl für Holzbau und Baukonstruktion an der TUM ging es im Master-Kurs „Einführung in die additive Fertigung im Bauwesen“ zentral um das Thema „Additiv gefertigte Brücken“. Nachdem sich die Studierenden mit …

Published on 9. August 2022
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AMC-Scientists awarded with two international prizes for outstanding research

At this year’s Digital Concrete (DC 2022) in Loughborough, the leading international conference for digital fabrication with concrete, scientists from the Collaborative Research Center TRR 277 Additive Manufacturing in Construction (AMC) were honored with two awards. Dr. Inka Mai, M.Sc Friedrich Herding and Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dirk Lowke from the iBMB at TU Braunschweig won the Best Paper Award for their evaluation of the use of methyl cellulose for selective cement activation. Their paper entitled “Evaluating the Effect of Methyl Cellulose …

Published on 5. July 2022
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Digitaltag 2022

Digitaltag 2022 Der AMC hat beim diesjährigen, bundesweiten Digitaltag teilgenommen. Unter dem Motto „fun with technology -Exkursion zum Beton 3D-Druck“ konnten Schüler:innen Forschung und technologische Weiterentwicklung des 3D-Drucks miterleben. Was ist mit einem 3D-Drucker alles möglich? Was sind die Vorteile? Was sind die Herausforderungen des digitalen Bauens? Und was gibt es für vollkommen neue, digitale Berufsfelder, die durch den 3D-Druck entstehen? Die Schüler:innen erhielten Einblick in die innovativer Forschung, für ein zukunftfähiges Bauwesen. Mehr Informationen zum Digitaltag 2022 finden Sie …

Published on 4. July 2022
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