7th Workgroup Meeting “Composites in Buildings & Infrastructure”


Venue

Interactive Video Conference

Time

March 25th, 2021

Content

  • Showing the possibilities of multifunctional composites in buildings & infrastructure
  • Selection of the most promising technology for additional functionality in composites
  • Advantages of composite materials in times of the global pandemic
  • Getting the technology to the architects – What is missing?
  • Light guidance through composites as a design feature and maybe more – Follow-up project with workgroup?

Agenda

10:00 Welcome and Introduction
Dr. Michael Emonts, Aachen Center for integrative Lightweight Production – AZL
10:10 Meet2connect – Introduction to New Networking Tool
Marina Biller, AZL
10:25 Market and Technology Screening on Composites in Buildings & Infrastructure
Philipp Wigger, Aachen Center for integrative Lightweight Production – AZL
10:55 Fluorescent Pultrusion on the Example of the Fiber Divider Design Element
Oliver Kipf, CG TEC Carbon und Glasfasertechnik GmbH
11:25 LAMILUX AntiBac in connection with Composites in B&I and the Covid-19 Pandemic
Sascha Oswald, LAMILUX Composites GmbH
11:55 Functional Integration through Technical Textiles for Building Elements
Shantanu Bhat, Institut für Textiltechnik of RWTH University – ITA
12:25 Coffee Break
12:35 Network Rail Infrastructure – Addressing the Challenges through Composites
Andy Cross, Network Rail
13:20 Experimental Ultra-Lightweight Plastic Structures for Architectural Purposes
Prof. Stephan Engelsmann, Chair of structural design of the Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design
13:50 Publicly funded project KonFutius and the Possibilities for B&I
Philipp Wigger, Aachen Center for integrative Lightweight Production – AZL
14:20 Discussion about the Development of a Demonstrator Part and the next Activities of the Workgroup
14:45 – 15:45
Networking Session with new AZL Networking Tool

 

 Download the Flyer with all the information on the Workgroup “Composites in Buildings & Infrastructure”

Please find details on previous Workgroup Meetings in our Current Activities of the AZL Partner-Section.

The participation is exclusively for AZL partners and as an integral part of the AZL partnership free of charge.

 

Registration for AZL Partner Companies

AZL Partner Companies can register for this workgroup as usual via the AZL Partner-Section.