Project partners from Fraunhofer IWU have presented and promoted FormPlanet services during the Fuel Cell Conference (FC3) celebrated in Chemnitz, Germany, on November 26-27 2019. The FC3 Fuel Conference was attended by over 180 guests from industry and scientific sectors and brought experts together from all over the country to discuss topics dealing with fuel…
FormPlanet partners Eurecat, Fraunhofer IWU and ARANIA have promoted FormPlanet Open Innovation Test Bed from their booths at the Blech Expo 2019 edition, which took place in Stuttgart, Germany, on November 5-8 2019. During the event, partners displayed FormPlanet’s promotional materials at their booths – Eurecat 5307, ARANIA 10507, Fraunhofer IWU 3214 – and got in touch with…
FormPlanet project coordinator Eduard Piqueras presented the project during the EPPN Workshop “Pilot Production Lines for Health, Transport and Industry”. The workshop took place in Tecnalia’s facilities in Gipuzkoa, the Basque Country, on November 5th. This EPPN Workshop, in collaboration with SPRI, the Business Development Agency of the Basque Government, dependent on the Department of Economic…
FormPlanet has been featured in the catalogue distributed during the Industry Congress as one of the key research projects in execution in the Technology Center, developing novel and accurate materials characterisation methodologies and modelling approaches to help companies assess sheet formability, predict and solve sheet cracking and parts performance reducing the time-to-market and cost for new…
FormPlanet partners have met on September 25-26 in Chemnitz for their 1st General Meeting. At the meeting, hosted by Fraunhofer IWU, partners reviewed the advances in each of the work packages and planned and prepared upcoming milestones and tasks for building a sheetmetal forming testing hub for materials characterization. During the visit, partners visited the Institute…
FormPlanet partner Applus+ Laboratories have presented FormPlanet Test Bed to key stakeholders approaching their stand at the 2019 edition of the International Paris Air Show. The show has taken place during June 19-23 in Le Bourget, France. During the event, Applus+ Laboratories representatives gave an overview of the project and main goals, highlighting their role on…
FormPlanet partner Eurecat has participated at the “EuroNanoForum and Boosting Innovation for EU Industry” and “The European Materials Characterisation Council” Workshops during the EuroNanoForum, which took place in Bucharest, Romania on June 12-14. FormPlanet has been presented during the event as a European OITB for Characterisation from two different perspectives: In the Boosting Innovation Workshop “EuroNanoForum…
FormPlanet coordinator Eurecat participated at 2019 edition of the International Deep Drawing Research Group Annual Conference (IDDRG), which took place in Enschede, The Netherlands, on June 3-7 2019. During the Conference, Eurecat representatives from the Metallics and Ceramics Materials Technological Unit, delivered the presentation “Fracture toughness measurements to understand local ductility of advanced high strength…
FormPlanet project has been presented during the session “Hydrogen Induced Delayed Fracture in Hot Stamped AI-Si Coated Boron Steels” at the 7thInternational Conference on Hot Sheet Metal Forming of High-Performance steel (CHS2), which took place in Lulea on June 2-5 2019. The presentation was delivered by representatives from the Department of Chemical Engineering from the University…
FormPlanet coordinator Eurecat has participated to the Workshop “Open Innovation Test Beds – Introduction, Solutions and Networking”, organized by the European Commission. The workshop took place on April 2 2019 in Belgium with the aim to provide European test beds coordinators of an overview of other test beds and discuss together on sustainable operations, upscaling…
