The VDI symposium on casting chassis and body components will take place on 11 and 12 March 2026 in Biberach an der Riß - and the Department of Foundry Technology (GTK) at the University of Kassel will be represented with an exciting contribution!
Prof. Dr.-Martin Fehlbier will be chairing the day and, together with his research assistants Christian Schütz M. Sc. and Dipl.-Ing. Niklas Schwenke, will give a highly topical presentation:

"Development and application of a multi-hot runner technology in Mg-Thixomolding for the production of large structural parts".

• Price development of magnesium compared to aluminum
• Trend: Substitution of aluminum castings with magnesium
• Development of an innovative multi-hot runner technology

We are very much looking forward to exciting discussions and exchanges.

When? March 11-12, 2026
Where? Biberach an der Riß town hall

www.vdi-wissensforum.de/weiterbildung-automobil/fahrwerks-karosseriekomponenten-giessen/