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ThinKing January 2021 - Lightweight Hercules: Quadrocopter trimmed down by two thirds, but carries four times its own weight
11.01.2021
The ThinKing for January will honour two students from the Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences who applied their knowledge from different disciplines consistently and turned a…
ThinKing November 2020: From wood to organic ink for 3D-printed lightweight components.
02.11.2020
Printing technological components from wood-based biopolymers might sound like science fiction, but researchers at the University of Freiburg and the Freiburg Material Research…
ThinKing December 2020: Wood, hemp, and chicken feathers – creating technical components from natural fibres
02.11.2020
The last ThinKing of 2020 is dedicated to a process with an impressive lightweighting potential: The injection blow moulding or “fibre injection moulding” (FIM) process uses three…
ThinKing October 2020: Bringing products to market faster and with more individuality
13.10.2020
The ThinKing Award for October 2020 goes to a “facilitator” of lightweighting. Producing workholding fixtures and jigs for laser welding through an additive process noticeably…
“1+1 equals -1”: New hybrid fibre eliminates one process step
01.09.2020
Gustav Gerster GmbH & Co. KG has now achieved an important step: The company has created a hybrid textile that combines reinforcing fibres and a plastic matrix in one woven fabric.…
ThinKing August 2020: The “magic” of magnesium: warped becomes even, heavy becomes light
13.08.2020
Die-casting: less material and weight saves money
ThinKing July 2020: A camshaft module that is 20 percent lighter
01.07.2020
The lightweight camshaft module shows how many positive multi-material lightweight constructions can have.
ThinKing June 2020: The lightweight LED mesh
15.06.2020
Lightweight, wind-permeable, stainless-steel cable mesh with LED dots makes it possible to create light installations in urban settings using resource-saving supporting structures.
ThinKing May 2020: Green, robust and reasonably priced
12.05.2020
New plant technology for manufacturing sustainable high-performance fibres.
ThinKing April 2020: Even steel can be lightweighted: New method is resource-efficient, cost-effective and suitable for series production
08.04.2020
German manufacturing company MIMplus has redesigned its air conditioning flange from scratch, thereby improving it in several areas: The flange’s alternative material,…

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