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The MiProcess2Twin research project ended this week with a closing event. The aim of the project was to investigate how IIoT and AI can contribute to the visualization and decision support of construction site processes. Together with our partners, we examined the two use cases of soil compaction… [read more]

Have you always wanted to drive a forklift yourself? On 3 October 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Open Day will take place at the Garching campus. Our fml chair will also be taking part in this day. Visitors can drive a forklift truck via remote control without a license. You can also learn more… [read more]

In the "RoboLingo" research project, together with the Chair of Ergonomics, we explored new types of communication between humans and robots for the next generation of transport robots. We are organizing a final project meeting to make the research results tangible for the industry. We invite all… [read more]

Have you always wanted to take a course at Stanford University? Do you have an interest in robotics and civil engineering? Our chair fml offers students of the Technische Universität München the opportunity to take part in an online course on construction robotics at Stanford University in the… [read more]

In our research project "VerStaRad," we are investigating a calculation method for quantifying abrasion in the design of the wheel-rail system of storage and retrieval machines. There are currently no standards or regulations for the design of the wheel-rail system of storage and retrieval machines.… [read more]

Together with the Finnish VTT, an institute similar to the German Fraunhofer Institute, the Chair of Materials Handling, Material Flow, Logistics (fml) at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) is researching the sustainable orientation of mobile machinery, in particular construction machinery.… [read more]

The initial four-year phase of the Collaborative Research Center DFG-SFB TRR 277 with focus on fundamental research in additive manufacturing for construction (AMC) has been completed with remarkable success. Our team, specializing in mechanical- and process engineering, played a vital role in… [read more]

The acatech – National Academy of Science and Engineering has appointed Prof. Dr.-Ing. Johannes Fottner as a new scientific member of the Academy, along with 38 other researchers. acatech advises politics, business, and society on the future of technology science, and technology policy. The Academy… [read more]

Great success for our Master's student Runxin Wang! On Wednesday, he received the VDMA Young Talent Award in Frankfurt for his outstanding Master's thesis. In his thesis, Runxin – supported by our cooperation partner ITK Engineering GmbH – developed a tool for evaluating Visual SLAM algorithms. SLAM… [read more]