BB1.2-New Material/Product Development
Sousana Sousa & Tânia Vanessa Pinto
Description
Consulting service and material development, including testing, prototype production for structural application made of
a+b) sandwich structures as building envelope
Standardisation
Workshops, transfer programms within CBT: individual procedures product development: individual procedures
Innovation features
Individual development of product manufacturing as economic, automated production of material-efficient and therefore resource-saving products made of carbon concrete within the Carbon concrete technology centre (CBT).
Pricing
HTWK: 135€/h manpower (raw materials, transport and consumables excluded) RISE: 200 €/h (raw materials, transport and consumables excluded)
Service delivery timeframe
Time shedule for material manufacturing development as defined order: ca. 6 month (depending on individual enquiry,
workshops, transfer programms within CBT: 1-10 days. product development: 3 years (depending on individual enquiry) RISE will provide the services depending on the workload and requirements of the client
Relevant Industry
Building industry, especially concrete construction companies
Providers
HTWK, RISE
Supporting Services
TUHH: Aerogel as improved insulation material
Value proposition
HTWK offers many years of experience in material, process and product development. Above all in researching the economic, automated production of material-efficient and therefore resource-saving products made of carbon concrete within the Carbon concrete technology centre (CBT). The entire material cycle is considered. RISE has an unique Pilot line for producing Cellular Lightweight concrete and offers extensive experience on the development and production of all types of sustainable concretes
Environmental and social impact
The product development service helps customers save time and resources by supporting the industrial clients. In supporting developments and efficient manufacturing processes, helps to safe mateial consumption, minimize waste, and maximize efficiency. This align with the EU's sustainability and energy efficiency goals, supporting businesses and material efficient buidling structures, reducing material consumption and accelerating innovations
Geographical and/or infraestructure restrictions
Material development as defined order: no geografical limitation (except transport, transfer cost and energy consumption) workshops, transfer programms within CBT: takes place in Leipzig, GER product development: no limitation (except transport, transfer cost and energy consumption)
Service Support
Offering kickoff meetings to define customer needs. Follow-up meeting in the middle of the service period and at the end to present the results. Workshops and/or transfer programms within the Carbon concrete technology centre.