Welcome
As a Chair of the Friedrich-Alexander-University, we address the linking of different aspects from manufacturing technology, materials science, computer science and mathematics in the context of casting technology. Within the scope of our research activities, we are constantly expanding our interface competence and imparting fundamental and newly acquired knowledge in theory and practice in teaching. The aim of the Chair is to contribute to the solution of technical-social challenges in casting technology by gaining knowledge.
The Chair of Casting Technology is offering a varied range of courses in the 2025/26 winter semester, covering both classic fundamentals and modern methods.
Casting Technology 1 (GTK1) teaches the physical and material fundamentals of casting technology – from alloys and heat treatment to sustai...
We are pleased to announce that our Chair of Casting Technology has received new funding.
The “KI meets vhb” project is developing an AI-supported exercise and integrates it into our ongoing online course "Data Acquisition, Processing and Analysis in Manufacturing Engineering and Materials Scien...
We are pleased to announce that our Chair of Casting Technology has received new funding.
The “FlexE” research project is reducting CO2 emissions in the casting industry by substituting natural gas with green hydrogen.
The FlexE research project, carried out in cooperation between Promeos Gmb...
On 16th of October,2024, a delegation from the city of Fürth paid a visit to the Chair of Casting Technology. Professor Müller and Akademischer Rat Fabian Teichmann welcomed the Mayor Dr. Jung, the Economic Affairs Officer Mr. Müller and Mr. Dreykorn to the new premises of the Chair in the Techniku...
We are pleased to announce that our Chair of Casting Technology has received new funding.
The “ChipConditioner” research project is developing a processor for cleaning and tempering light metal chips.
The aim of the project is to develop application-specific fluidized bed reactors for the the...
