International scientific partners:
| Scientist/ institution | Short description of cooperation |
| Prof. Gleb Turiching, Polytechnical University St. Petersburg, Russia | Simulation of laser hybrid welding |
| Prof. Nozadze, Technical University Tibilisi, Georgia | Using of Basalt fiber reinforced materials |
| Prof. Poulis, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands | Aging behavior of adhesive bonded structures |
| Prof. Anna Xue, Utah State University, Logan, Utah | Role of crystal plasticity in the damage accumulation process under fatigue loading |
| Role of crystal plasticity in the damage accumulation process under fatigue loading | Three-dimensional analysis of surface cracks... |
| Prof. Dr. D. Z. Ma, CIM Research Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univer-sity, China | Joint competence center virtual and augmented reality in industry |
| Prof. Dr. H. Elhennawy, Dr. M. Salem, Information Technology Institute, Cairo, Egypt | Joint Master studies applied mecha-tronics |
| Dr. B. Vinod, Ph.D., PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, India | Virtual Commissioning |
| Prof. Alda Simoes, IST, Portugal | Kinetics of self-repair processes |
| Prof. Mario Ferreira, UA, Portugal | Multilevel corrosion protection by means of self-healing |
| Prof. K. Konturri, Physical Chemistry, TKK, Espoo, Finnland | Synthesis and stability of metal nanoparticles |
| Prof. George Kordas, NCSR Demokritos, Greece | Multilevel corrosion protection by means of self-healing |
| Dr. Markus Valtiner, University of Santa Babara | Molecular Adhesion on Oxide Surfaces |
| Ass. Prof. David Grewell, Ph.D., Iowa State University | Precision injection moulding, welding of plastics |
| Prof. Dr. H. Iwaoka, KIT Japan | Micromachining, Nanotechnology |
| Prof. Dr. L. Shi, SNPC Shanghai | Nanotechnology, Nanoimprint |
| Prof. Dr. R. Schatz, KTH Sweden | Semiconductor lasers |
| Prof. Dr. B. Journet, ENSC France | Nonlinerar organic optical materials |
| Prof. Dr. O. Mikami, Tokai Univ. | Polymer waveguides, safe computers |
| Prof. Daehn, Ohio State University, Colubus, Ohio USA | Hochgeschwindigkeitsumformung |
| Prof. Altan, Ohio State University, Colubus, Ohio USA | Hydroforming |
| Prof. Kolleck, TU Graz, Graz, Austria | Simulation |
| Prof. Zhou, Chongquing University, Chongquing, China | Sheet Metal Forming |
| Prof. H. Sehitoglu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaing, USA | Metastable austenitic steels |
| Prof. I. Karaman, Texas A&M University, USA | Magnetic shape memory materials |
| Prof. K. Gall, Georgia Tech., USA | Biomaterials |
| Prof Y. Chumlyakov, Tomsk University, Russia | Phase transformation in single crystals |
| Prof. Y. Estrin, Monash University, Australia | Ultrafine grained and nanocrystalline materials |
| CDTF Qingdao University China | D&D Material development |
| Prof. A. M. Dias, Prof. J. P. Nobre, Univ. Coimbra | Procedures for residual stress analysis |
| Prof. Liyi Shi, Shanghai University | Sol-Gel processes for near surface optimization |
| Prof. Ru Lin Peng, Linköping University | Residual Stress analysis in multiphase materials |
| Prof. Phil Bates Canada Research Chair in Polymer Processing and Joining Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Royal Military College of Canada |
Welding of polymers |
| Professor Mats Oldenburg, Department of Applied Physics and Mechanical Engineering - Solid Mechanics, Lulea University of Technology, Sweden | Hot sheet metal forming, modeling and simulation of press hardening processes, thermo-mechanical processes |
| Professor Braham Prakash, Department of Applied Physics and Mechanical Engineering - Machine Elements, Lulea University of Technology, Sweden | Hot sheet metal forming, thermo-mechanical processes |
| Prof. Dr. Ir. Ruud Beerkens, TNO Science & Industry, Glass Group, Eindhoven, Niederlande | International Commission on Glass |
| Prof. Dr. Wolfram Höland, ETH Zürich und Ivoclar Vivadent, Schweiz und Lichtenstein | International Commission on Glass |
| Prof. Dr. John M. Parker, University of Sheffield, UK | International Commission on Glass |
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Companies:
| Company | Short description of cooperation |
| Areva GmbH | High temperature fatigue of stainless steels |
| Audi AG | Production Processes Development of hybrid production technologies |
| Akzo, SSAB, Voest-Alpine, Ruki-Steel (EU-Project) | Self healing mechanisms in coil coatings |
| BASF Coatings AG | Selective deposition of dispersions at grain boundaries (corrosion protection) |
| BASF SE | Compounding and process modeling |
| BBraun AG | Plastics for medical devices Nanosensorics in anesthesia, dialysis Knowledge management systems |
| Benteler AG | Steel/CFC components for automotive applications D-Project Mass reduced structures ^ |
| Benteler Automobiltechnik GmbH | Development and process technology of press hardening steels |
| Benteler-SGL GmbH | Development and process technology of fiber reinforced plastic / steel hybrid systems |
| Benteler AG, Paderborn | Forming Technology |
| Benteler SGL Carbon | Reinforced Material (CFK, GFK) |
| BMW AG | Ultra-thin amorphous conversion films on metals |
| Boeing | Direct Manufacturing of plastic and metal parts by Laser Sintering, Laser Melting and Fused Deposition Modeling, respectively |
| Bond Laminates | D&D-project confidential |
| Bosch | Reprocessing of electronic control unit |
| Böllhoff Plastic Division | D&D-project confidential |
| Chemetall AG | Thin layer corrosion protection Simulation of adhesion and de-adhesion processes |
| Companies of DVS (Deutscher Verband für Schweißtechnik) | Welding technology |
| Companies of VDMA (Verband deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenhersteller) | Single Screw extrusion |
| Companies of "Verein zur Förderung der Kunststofftechnologie" | Technology Transfer |
| Continental AG | Lifetime model for multi-purpose displays |
| Daimler AG | Production technologies for Piezoelectric actuatorsa Prediction for corrosion under mechanical stress Reproducible manufacturing of elektrochromic polymer films Forming Technology High strain rate deformation |
| Dörken AG | High wear resistant coatings with low friction |
| EADS München | Technology strategies and trends |
| EOS | Direct Manufacturing of plastic and metal parts by Laser Sintering, Laser Melting and Fused Deposition Modeling, respectively |
| Evonik | Direct Manufacturing of plastic and metal parts by Laser Sintering, Laser Melting and Fused Deposition Modeling, respectively |
| HIMA AG | Safety systems |
| Horsch | Forming Technology |
| JetAviation | Direct Manufacturing of plastic and metal parts by Laser Sintering, Laser Melting and Fused Deposition Modeling, respectively |
| Lafarge AG | Characteristics of Cement Pellets and Influence of humidity |
| Lanxess | D&D-project confidential |
| Laytec GmbH | Nanosensorics for temperat. sensing |
| Lemken | Forming Technology |
| Linde MH Aschaffenburg | Age differentiated working systems |
| Mankiewicz GmbH | Domain structures in organic-in organic hybrid coatings |
| MaZet AG / Carl Zeiss AG | Nanosensorics for color sensing |
| MTT Technologies | Direct Manufacturing of plastic and metal parts by Laser Sintering, Laser Melting and Fused Deposition Modeling, respectively |
| Miele | Forming Technology |
| Novelis | Aluminum |
| NPS | Micromirrorarrays for light steering |
| OPN GmbH | Nanospectrometers in medical techn. |
| Philipp Morris | Formation of binary Aerosol Droplets |
| Phoenix Contact Deutschland GmbH | Potential analysis for an product optimization regarding the integration of electrical and mechanical components |
| Plasmatreat | D-Project Plasmainjection inline |
| Poynting GmbH | High-Speed-Forming |
| Raspe | Forming Technology |
| Salzgitter Stahl AG | Steel Application / Forming Technol. |
| Schwering & Hasse Elektrodraht (EFRE Project) | Coatings with extreme low friction via anchored liquids on the surface |
| Siemens | Direct Manufacturing of plastic and metal parts by Laser Sintering, Laser Melting and Fused Deposition Modeling, respectively |
| Siemens Westinghouse | Crack initiation and crack growth in Ni-base superalloys |
| Stratasys | Direct Manufacturing of plastic and metal parts by Laser Sintering, Laser Melting and Fused Deposition Modeling, respectively |
| Stükerjürgen | Direct Manufacturing of plastic and metal parts by Laser Sintering, Laser Melting and Fused Deposition Modeling, respectively |
| ThyssenKrupp Stahl AG | Plasma activation of Zn-alloy coatings Steel Application / Forming Technol. |
| Visteon Deutschland GmbH | Virtual Prototyping of lighting systems |
| VW AG | Production technologies for electric engines Safety-relevant hybrid plastic/ metal structures Functional graded materials Thermomechanical behaviour of materials for exhaust systems Age differentiated working systems Roadmapping and Foresight |
| Weidmüller Interface GmbH & Co. KG | Technology foresight for electrical connectivity |
| Westfalia | Light weight construction of trailer hitches |
| Whitefox Ltd | Separation membranes base on PBI |
| Wincor Nixdorf International | Wincor Nixdorf International |
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