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05.07.2022

PbL develops lightweight crane

Successful completion of the research project "Development of a novel, modular lightweight lifting system in hybrid design for mobile use"

Model of the lifting system demonstrator

18.08.2021

Sustainable and resource-saving recycling of plastic waste

With the help of a new type of technology chain for energy-efficient recycling, carbon components can be returned to a closed material cycle in the future. Together with Global EnerTec AG, scientists at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg are developing a pilot plant in Guben.

Global Enertec employees together with BTU researcher Jonas Krenz on the premises of Global Enertec AG.

27.07.2021

4.5 million euros for sustainable lightweight construction technologies in Lusatia

Science Minister Schüle visited the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP and handed over a funding decision for the start of the Fraunhofer project group ZenaLeb. This is scheduled to start at the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg on August 1, 2021.

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Holger Seidlitz holding the funding notification in his hands

01.04.2021

Lightweight design at BTU Cottbus - Senftenberg makes wind turbines fly

Know-how from Brandenburg is intended to accelerate the energy transition

EU EFRE Logo mit rechtsstehendem Schriftzug

31.03.2021

New waterjet cutting system at Cottbus

Together with Fraunhofer PYCO, the new waterjet cutting system was put into operation last week.

Waterjet cutting system STM 1020 Cube with open full enclosure

16.12.2020

Ice-free parking spaces thanks to heated concrete

BTU researchers of the Chair of Polymer-Based Lightweight Design, together with cooperation partners from Hamburg, have succeeded in developing a heated concrete prototype and successfully putting it into operation.

View of the car park through the thermal imaging camera

30.10.2020

VDI competition "Humand Technology 2020"

BTU employee Lucas Ost is the prize winner of this year's competition for young talent organised by the VDI-Bezirksverein Berlin-Brandenburg e.V. His master's thesis on factors influencing carbon fibre reinforced plastics convinced the jury.

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20.10.2020

Film footage of nature-inspired lightweight design

Terra X as a guest at BTU Cottbus - Senftenberg

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22.09.2020

Membership in the HZwo e.V.

Together with the Fraunhofer IAP, Prof. Seidlitz has joined the Innovation Cluster HZwo.

01.09.2020

International project work in times of lockdown

PbL successfully concludes German-Spanish cooperation - despite corona pandemic

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