Speaker: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Wuppermann, Department for Industrial Furnaces and Heat Engineering

On Thursday, September 19th, 2024 at 4:00 pm. There is a chance for discussion and conversations afterwards.

Our Performance Profile

Who are we?

Currently 13 industrial companies and 6 institutes of the RWTH Aachen University are involved in the Aluminium Cluster AMAP.
The partners involved in the Aluminium Cluster AMAP agree on a pre-competitive objective as an essential pre-condition for successful, sustainable project work.
The project staff from industry and university work actively, across disciplines and in an interdisciplinary structure at a physical location in Aachen.

Holistic research approach along the entire value chain "From raw material to component" for "Innovations in aluminium" as the basis for sustainable benefits for our partners.

Basic research and practice-orientated R&D for the material aluminium and its alloys and implementation in innovative process technologies.
Projects are initiated and realised through interdisciplinary, pre-competitive cooperation between companies of the aluminium industry, institutes of RWTH Aachen University and end users in known or new fields of application.
Promotion of R&D networking through various constellations of cooperation in consortia.

Promotion of cooperation, innovation and expertise development based on an open partnership across organisational levels.
Generation of innovative ideas and joint implementation of project results in defined working areas.
Win-win situation and synergy effects through practice-oriented cooperation between industrial departments and RWTH Aachen University institutes.
Access and promotion of young talents
Colloquia, workshops and an AMAP FORUM for interested parties.