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COTECH Workshop – Training for professionals n°2 in Stuttgart, Germany

The Workshop will present the lates technologies and applications within the field of micro and nano moulding with presentations by speakers from industrial partners, research centers and universities.

7 November 2011 - 7 November 2011
 
The workshop is organized within the dissemination activities and training for professionals of the European Project ‘‘COTECH-Converging technologies for micro systems manufacturing’’ on Novermber 7th,2011.

COTECH is a Large Scale Collaborative Project supported by the European Commission in the 7th Framework Programme (CP-IP 214491-2)

--> Introduction:

11h00 Welcome / COTECH project: Converging TECHnology for micro systems manufacture
Humbert Noll (FHWN) (Austria)

--> Part 1 - General know-how of micro replication
Tooling for micro replication processing technologies:
11h15 Machinery for high accuracy tooling and micro inserts
Angelo Quadroni (Sarix) (Switzerland)
11h45 Rapid tooling for micro-injection moulding using micro additive manufacturing
Franck Lacan (MEC) (United Kingdom)
12h45 Experimental validation and optimization of micro injection moulding simulations
Guido Tosello (DTU) (Denmark), Franco Costa (Autodesk Moldflow) (Australia/US)
12h45-13h45 LUNCH BREAK
Machinery and tooling for micro replication processing technologies:

13h45 Machinery for high accuracy micro injection moulding
Martin Ganz (Battenfeld) (Austria)

--> Part 2 - New micro-manufacturing processes based on converging technologies (COTECH processes)
14h30 Micro injection moulding converged with hot embossing
Andreas Schoth (IMTEK) (Germany)
15h00 Hot embossing converged with thermoforming
Matthias Worgull (KIT) (Germany)
15h30-16h00 COFFEE BREAK

--> Part 3 - Case study
16h00 Micro socket for signal carriage of a hearing instrument
Dr. Aminul Islam (Sonion) (Denmark)
16h30 Systems for micromoulding process monitoring and control
Ben Whiteside (Bradford University) (United Kingdom)
17h00 Exchange and discussion / Review of specific points
Humbert Noll (FHWN) (Austria)
17h30 Closure


COTECH is a Large Scale Collaborative Project supported by the European Commission in the 7th Framework Programme (CP-IP 214491-2)

The program will be of interest for:

- Engineers active on micro production development and micro product design
- Researchers on micro/nano technology active in micro/nano injection moulding R&D projects
- Micro and precision tooling companies
- Medical and micro/mechanical companies
- Companies developing and producing high precision plastic products
- Universities and research centers with focus on micro/nano technologies

--> Arranged by:
Plastipolis in cooperation with Hahn-Schickard-Gesellschaft - Institut für Mikroaufbautechnik, 4M Conference, and COTECH.

--> Place:
HSG-IMAT
Allmandring 9B
70569 Stuttgart
Room: Seminarraum, 2nd floor
Metro station: Universität

--> Registration fee:
Free for COTECH and 4M members
Others participants: 239,20€ (including VAT)
Registration on line: http://www.inscription-facile.com/events/register/tJThviTljHnXo97QjImP(opens in new window)

http://www.fp7-cotech.eu/(opens in new window)
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