On October 25 and 26, 2023, the new edition of the seminar “Production Processes in Electronics” will take place at the FAPS chair. This seminar, conducted by scientists from the Electronics Production research area, will be held directly at the institute, promoting personal contact and ... Weiterlesen

Patrick Ziegler joins the Research Department of Robotics as a research associate on September 01, 2023. He completed the bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Mechanical Engineering at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg. During his academic studies, he contributed to the Research Depart... Weiterlesen

Once again this year, we invite our alumni and active colleagues to the popular FAPS Alumni Networking Event – FANE for short. This year’s event will take place at the impressive Siemens The Impulse in Amberg. Just like the successful 40th anniversary of the chair in 2022, more than 100.... Weiterlesen

The Institute FAPS is very pleased to be able to expand its e-learning offer for students in the form of a new lecture on the topic of “Advanced Systems Engineering of Production Plants (ASEP)”. This is made possible by funding from the “Virtuelle Hochschule Bayern” (vhb), un... Weiterlesen

Felix Mahr joins the research sector Electronics Production as a research associate on 01.08.2023. He graduated in mechanical engineering from the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg. His project and master’s thesis focused on the application of machine learning methods in SMT ma... Weiterlesen

The pandemic has changed the meeting culture at FAPS sustainably, as well. At the location “AufAEG”, the comfortable dialogue box “cube 4.0 dialogue” from Bosse was installed, providing space for up to four persons. The outer surfaces consist of sound-absorbing acoustic panel... Weiterlesen

We are pleased to announce the successful commissioning of the Comet Yxlon FF35 X-ray CT at the FAPS. Following the delivery of the impressive seven-ton unit, our staff was trained in the use of computed tomography in June of 2023. Equipped with a 225 kV microfocus tube and a 190... Weiterlesen

Recently, a new research machine for the printing of silicone components using liquid additive manufacturing was put into operation at the chair’s location in Erlangen. The system from innovatiQ is being used as part of the ProLAM project, which is being worked on together with the system manu... Weiterlesen

On July 5 and 6, the chair FAPS invited to the 7th symposium “Efficient Signal and Power Networking” in its research factory in Nuremberg. Within the scope of the event, current developments in the wiring system industry, control cabinet construction and at the associated technology and ... Weiterlesen

The Technical Faculty occupies in department Mechanical Engineering as soon as possible a W2-Professorship for assembly technologies of electrical energy storage on civil servant conditions for life. The tasks of this professorship include the representation of the area of assembly technologies of e... Weiterlesen