UROP Project
Customer Production with Additive Manufacturing
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Key Info
Basic Information
- Project Offer-Number:
- 1181
- Category:
- UROP International
- Field:
- Production Engineering
- Faculty:
- 4
- Organisation unit:
- Production Engineering (WZL)
- Language Skills:
- Proficient English skills (written and spoken)
- Computer Skills:
- MS office
- Professor:
- Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Wirt. Ing. Günther Schuh
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Customer demands for individualized products pose the challenge of offering product varieties whilst keeping production costs low. Customer production integrates customers into the value chain and aims at developing marketable, customer-oriented services. It facilitates benefits through product differentiation whilst reducing production efforts.
Task
Your task is the development of a decision-tool for manufacturing companies to implement customer production with additive manufacturing and transform their value chains. You will focus on key elements like customer, production, technologies and corporate development and consider the contribution of customer production to sustainability. The conduction of expert interviews and participation in current projects guarantee insights into different industries and recent developments.
Requirements
Hands-on mentality, open-minded and motivated mindset, self-organization, creativity, interest in additive manufacturing