From raw materials to process technology to industrial applications in the automotive, aerospace, electrical, dental and medical engineering industries – the ceramitec conference highlighted the latest trends of the ceramics industry and a multitude of application possibilities.
An ideal opportunity to enjoy two days of compact know-how transfer – and to seize the opportunity to intensively network with well-known industry leaders.
All speakers at a glance
| 8:30 - 9:00 | Delegates Registration |
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| 8:30 - 9:00 9:00 - 10:15 |
Delegates Registration
Words of Welcome Task Force Hydrogen: Hydrogen for and with Ceramics – a Common Initiative of the Federal Association of the German Ceramics Industry (BVKI) and the German Ceramic Society (DKG) Prof. Dr Alexander Michaelis, Institute Director, Fraunhofer IKTS Moderation Karin Scharrer, Editor-in-Chief, CERAMIC APPLICATIONS, Göller Verlag |
| 8:30 - 9:00 10:15 - 11:00 | Delegates Registration - Coffee Break - |
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CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM Karin Scharrer, Editor-in-Chief, CERAMIC APPLICATIONS, Göller Verlag |
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CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM Scene Additive Manufacturing– Together to a Productive Level of Ceramic AM Dr. Tassilo Moritz, Task Force Additive Manufacturing DKG; Gruppenleiter Fraunhofer IKTS, Germany New Materials/Additives for Enhanced Performance of AM-Technologies Plant-based Hydrocolloids and Biopolymers – Bio-based Solutions for Ceramic AM? Sascha Galic, Product Manager, J. Rettenmaier & Söhne, Germany Ceramics and Metal AM by FFF Process and Use-cases Elisabeth To, Ingénieur technico-commercial, NanoE, France |
| [#text: ] 12:30 - 13:30 |
CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM - Lunch Break - |
| [#text: ] 13:30 - 15:00 |
CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM New Technologies for the Manufacture of AM-Parts 3D Printing of Ceramic Structures via Material Jetting Alexander Kremer, TechCenter Additive Fertigung, Rauschert Heinersdorf-Pressig, Germany Ceramic Additive Manufacturing for New Space Richard Gaignon, CEO, 3DCERAM Sinto, France Making Binder Jetting Really Work for Technical Ceramics Boris Agea-Blanco, Development Engineer, CerAMing, Germany |
| [#text: ] 15:00 - 15:30 |
CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM -Coffee Break - |
| [#text: ] 15:30 - 17:00 |
CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM Ceramic Components Made by AM – the Economic Alternative? CerAMfacturing of Ceramic-based Multi Material Components Uwe Scheithauer, Researcher, Fraunhofer IKTS, Germany New Approaches of AM of Dense and Porous Ceramics for Advanced Refractory Applications Dr. Patrick Gehre, Scientist, Institute of Ceramics, Refractories and Composite Materials, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany 3D Screen Printing of Solar Absorbers Made of SiSiC, Sintered in an Efficient High-performance Furnace René Kirchner, Head of Sales, FCT Systeme GmbH, Germany; Daniel Bienenstein, Project Manager, Extensis Group AG, Switzerland Closing Words |
| [#text: ] 17:00 - 20:00 |
CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM Happy Hour in the Exhibition Area |
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HT-Technology/Fraunhofer-Zentrum für Hochtemperatur-Leichtbau HTL Prof. Dr. Friedrich Raether, Leiter, Fraunhofer-Zentrum für Hochtemperatur-Leichtbau HTL |
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| [#text: ] 11:00 - 12:30 |
HT-Technology/Fraunhofer-Zentrum für Hochtemperatur-Leichtbau HTL Thermoprocessing Equipment Application of Electric Current Assisted Sintering Techniques for Advanced Processing of Energy Materials Prof. Dr. Martin Bram, Habilitated PrivateLecturer, Institute of Energy and Climate Research, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany Clean and green – opportunities and challenges for industrial kiln construction in a post-Covid era Andreas Hajduk, Sales Manager, Riedhammer GmbH, Germany Debinding and Sintering under Advanced Atmospheres Heinz-Jürgen Blüm, Managing Director, MUT Advanced Heating GmbH, Germany Using Hydrogen in Ceramic Industry Kilns – H2 Hybrid Kilns Gaining Ground? Hartmut Weber, Vice President Sales, CREMER Thermoprozessanlagen GmbH, Germany Concept and Benefits of Digital Furnace Twins Dr. Gerhard Seifert, Senior Researcher, Fraunhofer-Zentrum für Hochtemperatur-Leichtbau HTL, Germany |
| [#text: ] 13:00 - 14:00 |
HT-Technology/Fraunhofer-Zentrum für Hochtemperatur-Leichtbau HTL - Lunch Break - |
| [#text: ] 14:00 - 15:40 |
HT-Technology/Fraunhofer-Zentrum für Hochtemperatur-Leichtbau HTL High Temperature Materials Oxide/Oxide Ceramic Matrix Composites - Replacement Possibility for Metallic Alloys at High-Temperatures Walter Pritzkow,Managing Director, Keramikblech, Germany New Refractory Materials and Concepts for the Reduction of CO2 Emissions of High-Temperature Processes Dr. Rainer Gaebel, Managing Director, Refratechnik Holding GmbH, Germany Reaction Bonding of Mullite-based Ceramics Rabea-Naemi Cegla, Researcher,Steuler-KCH/DE, Germany A Cost-efficient Direct Foaming Technique for Ceramic Foams Based on Renewable Raw Materials Joachim Vogt, Researcher, Fraunhofer HTL/DE Ceramic Coatings for High-temperature Applications Jonathan Maier, Scientist, Fraunhofer-HTL, Germany |
| [#text: ] 15:40 - 16:10 |
HT-Technology/Fraunhofer-Zentrum für Hochtemperatur-Leichtbau HTL - Coffee Break - |
| [#text: ] 16:10 - 18:00 |
HT-Technology/Fraunhofer-Zentrum für Hochtemperatur-Leichtbau HTL Process Development The Challenge of Drying Technical Ceramics Markus Lindner, Design Manager, Lippert GmbH & Co KG, Germany L2P program—scaling from batch to continuous production—Upscaling processes for advanced and thin film ceramics Simon Schurr, Vice President Sales, Onejoon GmbH, Germany EnerViT - Energy-efficient Kiln Plants Between Present and Future Thomas Alten, Managing Director, Keramischer OFENBAU GmbH, Germany Debinding and Sintering Optimization via Apps Dr. Holger Friedrich, Senior Scientist, Fraunhofer HTL, Germany Energy Efficiency in Practice Frank Veitengruber, Project Engineer, Forschungsgesellschaft für Energiewirtschaft mbH, Germany |
| [#text: ] 18:00 - 20:00 |
HT-Technology/Fraunhofer-Zentrum für Hochtemperatur-Leichtbau HTL Happy Hour in the Exhibition Area |
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Lithoz Dr. Andraž Kocjan, Jožef Stefan Institute, Slowenia |
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| [#text: ] 11:00 - 12:30 |
Lithoz Market insights and innovation strategies |
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Lithoz Market potential for technical ceramics additive manufacturing part production Davide Sher, 3D pbm, UK |
| [#text: ] 11:30 - 12:00 |
Lithoz Patents in AM and why they matter Judy Ceulemans, European Patent Office, Belgium |
| [#text: ] 12:00 - 12:30 |
Lithoz Don’t sit and wait but innovate Prof. Roland Ortt, TU Delft, Netherlands |
| [#text: ] 12:30 - 13:30 |
Lithoz - Lunch Break - |
| [#text: ] 13:30 - 15:30 |
Lithoz Industrial Applications and Production, Part 1 |
| [#text: ] 13:30 - 14:00 |
Lithoz Additive Manufacturing of Novel Piezocomposite Structures Barry Robinson, Ceramics Manufacturing Manager MSI Transducers Corporation, USA |
| [#text: ] 14:00 - 14:30 |
Lithoz Additive Manufacturing and Material Considerations for Medical Devices Mark Mirigian, Boston Scientific Ireland, Ireland |
| [#text: ] 14:30 - 15:00 |
Lithoz Powder bed 3D printing for the production of reaction-bonded silicon carbide Dr. Clara Minas-Payamyar, Schunk Ingenieurstechnik, Germany |
| [#text: ] 15:00 - 15:30 |
Lithoz 3D Printing of Ceramics: Binder Jetting vs. Material Extrusion Dr. Wolfgang Kollenberg, Managing Director, WZR ceramic solution, Germany |
| [#text: ] 15:30 - 16:00 |
Lithoz - Coffee Break - |
| [#text: ] 16:00 - 17:30 |
Lithoz Industrial Applications and Production, Part 2 |
| [#text: ] 16:00 - 16:30 |
Lithoz Manufacturing and Testing of a 500,000 rpm Rotor for Micro Turbine Applications Lukas Badum, Technion Israel Institue of Technology, Israel |
| [#text: ] 16:30 - 17:00 |
Lithoz Lithoz CeraFab 8500 at Sandia National Laboratories—a year in review Dale Cillessen, Sandia National Laboratories, USA |
| [#text: ] 17:00 - 17:30 |
Lithoz Additive Manufacturing at JPL: Research and Applications Samad Firdosy, NASA, USA |
| [#text: ] 18:00 - 20:00 |
Lithoz Happy Hour in the Exhibition Area |
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Organizer: Moderator: |
CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM Karin Scharrer, Editor-in-Chief, CERAMIC APPLICATIONS, Göller Verlag |
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| [#text: ] 09:00 - 10:30 |
CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM Datamanagement in Production of Ceramic Membranes Christian Goebbert, Managing Director.Nanostone Water, Halberstadt, D Transformation from Manufactory to Smart Production Wolfgang Heining,Project Manager, Lippert GmbH & Co. KG, Pressath, D Data-centric Smart Factory Matteo Tellarini, Data Analyst, SACMI Innovation Lab, Imola, IT Redefining Interactions with Machinery and Equipment! Un-lock AR Empowered Processes Daniel Mirbach, Leiter Marketing, oculavis GmbH, Aachen, D |
| [#text: ] 10:30 - 11:00 |
CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM - Coffee Break - |
| [#text: ] 11:00 - 12:00 |
CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM The Next Challenge in Digital Production with Powder Metal Presses Herbert Gröbl, Competence Team IoT, Dorst Technologies GmbH & Co. KG, Murnau, D Panel Discussion (all speakers of this session) |
| [#text: ] 12:00 - 13:00 |
CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM - Lunch Break - |
| [#text: ] 13:00 - 16:00 |
CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM Ceramic Components for Enhanced System Solutions Environmental and Process Technology / Electronics Silicon Nitride Speciality Materials for Product and Process Innovation in Semiconductor and Analysis Technology Dr. Ulrich Degenhardt, Head of R&D, FCT Ingenieurkeramik GmbH, Rödental,Germany Development of Custom-made Silicon Carbide RTP Powders Bárbara Araceli Ramírez Almaguer, Industriekeramik Hochrhein GmbH/D Ceramic Filters for Advanced Process Technologies Martin Simon, Head of design and project manager, ECT-KEMA GmbH, Germany Tailoring Natural Fertilizer Christian Münch, Head of Divison Ceramic Membrane Discs, KERAFOL Keramische Folien GmbH & Co. KG, Eschenbach, D Silicon Carbide Material: Solutions for Laser Processes, Semiconductor, Opto-mechanics OEMS and Chemical Industries Marc Ferrato, Manager R+D, Mersen Boostec, France Patrick Chereau, Ingenieur Arts et Metiers, Mersen Boostec/FR Water-Based Tape Casting Process: An Innovative Environmental Friendly Process for Mass Production of Thick and Thin Ceramic Substrates for Electronic Applications Dr Simona Illiescu, R&D Manager, Sedal/ES |
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CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM Medical Advanced Ceramics for Healthcare – Materials, Properties, Applications Ulrich Werr, Area Sales Manager, Rauschert Heinersdorf-Pressig GmbH, Pressig, Germany Consequences of Stretching Ceramic Mechanical Properties to their Limits for Technologically Challenging Applications Senad Hasanovic, VicePresident Innovation & Development, Ceramaret SA, Bôle, CH Highly Leak-tight Ceramic-metal Assembly for a Novel, Three-dimensional Imaging X-ray Process Dr Kai Sauerzapfe, Head of Business Unit Battery Systems, Alumina Systems/DE |
| [#text: ] Until 17:00 |
CERAMIC APPLICATIONS / AM Farewell in the Exhibition Area |
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Expert Group CIM Dr. Moritz von Witzleben, Geschäftsführer, INMATEC Technologies GmbH, Rheinbach, D |
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| [#text: ] 09:00 - 10:30 |
Expert Group CIM CIM – Material Performance and High Functional Integration – Economic Solutions for Many User Industries Panel Discussion with the following participants: Dr. Karin Hajek, Sales Director, INMATEC Technologies GmbH, Rheinbach, Marko Maetzig, Process Development, Arburg GmbH + Co KG, Loßburg/DE Harrie Sneijers, Sales Director, Formatec Technical Ceramics, Goirle/NL Phillip Ninz, Scientist, IFBK, University of Stuttgart/DE |
| [#text: ] 10:30 - 11:00 |
Expert Group CIM - Coffee Break - |
| [#text: ] 11:00 - 13:00 |
Expert Group CIM Additive Manufacturing of Metals Organizer: IAPK, Institut für Anwendungstechnik, Pulvermetallurgie und Keramik an der RWTH Aachen Moderator & Keynote Accelerating the LPBF Process by the Combination of AM and HIP Moderator: Prof. Christoph Broeckmann, University Professor, RWTH Aachen Keynote: Dr. Anke Kaletsch, Deputy Managing Director, Institut für Anwendungstechnik, Pulvermetallurgie und Keramik an der RWTH Aachen, Aachen, D Efficient Production and Qualification of New Materials for the LPBF Process Daniel Beckers, Head of Metal Powder Production, Rosswag engineering, Pfinztal, DE |
| [#text: ] 13:00 - 14:00 |
Expert Group CIM - Lunch-Break - |
| [#text: ] 14:00 - 16:00 |
Expert Group CIM Lithography-based Metal Manufacturing (LMM) Dr. Gerald Mitteramskogler, Managing Director, Incus GmbH, Wien, A Improvement of AM by HIP Postprocessing Marc Knauff, Managing Director, Cremer HIP Innovations/DE |
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Expert Group CIM Hard Metals - Innovation Trends 100 years of hard metal and still not at the end Dr. Jürgen Schmidt, Director, Extramet AG, Plaffeien/CH Dr. Margarethe Traxler, R&D Group Leader Material Development, Boehlerit GmbH & Co. KG, Kapfenberg/AT Current Trends in the Development of Hard Metals Dr Johannes Pötschke, Scientist, Fraunhofer IKTS, D Additive Manufacturing of WC-Co Hard Metals Using Laser Powder Bed Fusion Stephan Genilke, Research Associate, Hard Metals and Cermets, IWM an der RWTH Aachen, Aachen, D The potential of innovative furnace technology for the development of hardmetal products for specific applications Dr. Jaqueline Gruber, Executive Assistant, Cremer Thermoprozessanlagen GmbH, Düren, Germany |
| [#text: ] Until 17:00 |
Expert Group CIM Farewell in the Exhibition Area |
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Organizer: Moderator: |
Lithoz Dr. Andraž Kocjan, Jožef Stefan Institute, Slowenia |
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| [#text: ] 09:00 - 11:00 |
Lithoz Dental applications and implants |
| [#text: ] 09:00 - 09:30 |
Lithoz Multi-material Ceramic Additive Manufacturing for Medical Applications Dr. Francesco Moscato, Medical University of Vienna, AT |
| [#text: ] 09:30 - 10:00 |
Lithoz Ceramic dental implants—3D-printed applications Dr. Jens Tartsch, European Society for Ceramic Implantology, CH |
| [#text: ] 10:00 - 10:30 |
Lithoz Bone regeneration with 3D printed biodegradable ceramic scaffold Prof. Dr. Annelie-Martina Weinberg, Medical University of Vienna, AT |
| [#text: ] 10:30 - 11:00 |
Lithoz Ceramic Additive Manufaturing in Prosthetic Dentistry Dr Ing. Franziska Schmidt, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin/DE |
| [#text: ] 11:00 - 11:30 |
Lithoz - Coffee Break - |
| [#text: ] 11:30 - 13:00 |
Lithoz Multi material 3D printing |
| [#text: ] 11:30 - 12:00 |
Lithoz New possibilities through multi-material printing in ceramics Sebastian Geier, Lithoz GmbH, AT |
| [#text: ] 12:00 - 12:30 |
Lithoz Exploring new concepts to design damage tolerant ceramics using additive manufacturing Prof. Raul Bermejo, Montanuniversität Leoben, AT |
| [#text: ] 12:30 - 13:00 |
Lithoz Additive manufacturing of alumina ceramics for the selective laser induced metallization Philip Ninz, Scientist, IFBK, Universität Stuttgart, D |
| [#text: ] 13:00 - 14:00 |
Lithoz - Lunch-Break - |
| [#text: ] 14:00 - 16:00 |
Lithoz New Applications |
| [#text: ] 14:00 - 14:30 |
Lithoz Characterisation of the components as a function of the orientation in the installation space. Uwe Scheithauer, Scientist, Fraunhofer IKTS, DE |
| [#text: ] 14:30 - 15:00 |
Lithoz Additive Manufacturing of Ceramic Porous Structures for Application to Combustion Systems Dr. Sadaf Sobhani, Cornell University, NY, USA |
| [#text: ] 15:00 - 15:30 |
Lithoz Additive Manufacturing—activities and success stories from the ceramic industry Astrid Lang, Projektmanagerin Technologie Werkstoffe, Bayern Innovativ GmbH, Nürnberg, DE |
| [#text: ] 15:30 - 16:00 |
Lithoz Uncovering the "hows" and the "whys" of colloidal stability in ceramic resins for stereolithography Wadih Yared, M. Sc., Institute for Manufacturing Technologies of Ceramic Components and Composites – IMTCCC, University of Stuttgart, DE |
| [#text: ] Until 17:00 |
Lithoz Farewell in the Exhibition Area |
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