Research Projects

DIPONI - Digitial transformation in the context of polymer processing: Interoperability and machine learning solutions to optimization processes and increase sustainability in industrial settings

Following on from the previous DigitRubber and InsuKa projects, DIPONI will complete the digitalization, monitoring and optimization of conventional rubber processing methods. The project focuses on extending the existing control AI to the entire process so that fully autonomous process monitoring can be guaranteed.

Led by: M. Sc. Felix Wentzien

Year: 2025

Funding: BMBF

Duration: 01.05.2025 - 30.04.2029
ModHalbo - Development and validation of a novel transportation and storage concept using interconnected multidirectional heavy-duty conveyor modules

The aim of this research project is to develop a new type of modular warehouse floor for omnidirectional transportation in intralogistics. The floor should be able to carry a load of 9 tons so that the operational process does not have to be interrupted.

Led by: M. Sc. Pavel Bakhteev, M. Sc. Felix Wentzien

Year: 2024

Funding: Forschungsgemeinschaft Intralogistik/Fördertechnik und Logistiksystem e.V (IFL)

Duration: 01.08.2024 - 31.01.2027