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Friday, March 22, 2013

Unique multimaterial designs for series production

The 3rd VDI congress “Lightweight design strategies in vehicles” on 3rd and 4th July 2013 in Wolfsburg focuses on innovation and technology transfers in the German and international automotive industries

Alternative multimaterial designs for vehicles: 3rd VDI conference “Lightweight design strategies in vehicles” on 3rd and 4th July 2013 in Wolfsburg (Picture: VDI Wissensforum / Volkswagen AG)
 
Friday, March 8, 2013

Consumption-optimized transmissions will secure emission reduction in 2020

The international VDI Congress “Transmissions in vehicles” on June 18th and 19th 2013 meets in Friedrichshafen to present new ideas for transmissions in cars and commercial vehicles as well as for transmission control systems

On June 18th and 19th 2013 the industry meets again at the international VDI Congress to exchange ideas about new trends in vehicle transmissions. (Source: VDI Wissensforum)
 
Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Efficient sewage sludge treatment

The international VDI conference “Sewage Sludge Treatment” on 18th and 19th June 2013 in Strasbourg, France covers how sewage sludge can be treated effectively and how energy and materials can be recovered for further use

The material and energy recycling of sewage sludge: international VDI conference “Sewage Sludge Treatment” on 18th and 19th June 2013 in Strasbourg, France (Picture: VDI Wissensforum / Fotalia)
 
Monday, February 25, 2013

COWEC 2013: where the wind energy industry meets

COWEC (Conference of the Wind Power Engineering Community) on 18th and 19th June 2013 in Berlin, Germany, brings together experts from the wind energy industry worldwide and discusses current challenges

Meeting-point of the international wind-energy industry: COWEC 2013 on 18th and 19th June 2013 in Berlin (Picture: VDI Wissensforum)
 
Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Call for Papers: International Agricultural Engineering Conference

Call for papers for the 71st international conference “LAND.TECHNIK – AgEng 2013” on 8th and 9th November 2013: proposals should be submitted by 7th March

LAND.TECHNIK – AgEng 2013 conference at the Convention Center of the Hannover Fair (Picture: VDI Wissensforum / Deutsche Messe AG)
 
Thursday, January 17, 2013

Material and energy recycling of waste

The international VDI conference “Energy and Materials from Waste” to be held in Frankfurt, Germany, on 14 and 15 May 2013 will discuss current developments in European waste management

Energy production and waste recycling: International VDI conference “Energy and Materials from Waste” (Picture: VDI Wissensforum/ Gemeinschaftskraftwerk Schweinfurt)
 
Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Increase Profit and Reduce Cost

The International VDI Conference “Rotor Blades of Wind Turbines” to be held in Hamburg, Germany, on 17 and 18 April 2013 will discuss the most recent developments in rotor blades of wind turbines

Increasing the service life and quality of rotor blades: International VDI Conference “Rotor Blades of Wind Turbines” (Picture: VDI Wissensforum / IWES)
 
Tuesday, December 18, 2012

COWEC 2013: Keynote speakers have confirmed

Well-known speakers and keynote presenters round out the program at COWEC “Conference of the Wind Power Engineering Community” on 18 and 19 June in Berlin, Germany

COWEC 2013: the first speakers have now finalized (Picture: VDI Wissensforum)
 
Friday, December 14, 2012

Reliable Wind Turbines

The 2nd International VDI Conference „Maintenance of Wind Turbines” will be held in Hamburg, Germany, on 5 and 6 March 2013 addressing efficient service strategies for wind turbines

Improved service and maintenance concepts: 2ndInternational VDI conference “Maintenance of Wind Turbines”, Hamburg, Germany, 5 and 6 March 2013 (Picture: VDI Wissensforum/Bosch Rexroth AG)
 
Monday, December 10, 2012

Plastic innovations for the automotive industry

At the international VDI conference 'Plastics in Automotive Engineering' in Mannheim, Germany, on 13 and 14 March 2013 experts will be speaking about current developments in lightweight construction

Plastics in Automotive Engineering: the industry's get-together with 1200 participants. (Picture: VDI Wissensforum)
 
Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Failure Analysis in Wind Turbines

The 1st International VDI Conference “Reliability and Failure Analysis of Wind Turbines” to be held in Hamburg, Germany, on 20 and 21 March 2013 will present feasible options how to increase the reliability of wind turbines

Experts will meet on 20 and 21 March 2013 to discuss structural damage analysis performed in wind turbines. (Picture: VDI Wissensforum / Fotalia)
 
Thursday, November 15, 2012

Flexible use of Biomethane

The 1st international VDI Conference “Biomethane – Upgrading and Utilization” on 19 and 20 March 2013 in Frankfurt, Germany highlights as a central theme the preparation and application range of biomethane

Biomethane energy source of the future: 1st International VDI Conference “Biomethane – Upgrading and Utilization” (Picture: VDI Wissensforum)
 
Friday, October 26, 2012

VDI Labor Market Data

As of September 2012, there were 80,500 vacancies for engineers in industry-related positions.

New labor market data available (Photo: Aamon/Fotolia.com)
 
Thursday, May 3, 2012

Charging electric vehicles safely and efficiently

The first international VDI conference “Charging Infrastructure and Technology in Electromobility” in Wiesbaden, Germany on the 4th and 5th July 2012 presents different charging models for electric cars

The first international VDI conference ‘Charging Infrastructure and Technology in Electromobility’ in Wiesbaden, Germany deals with possible ways of optimizing the charging of electric vehicles
 
Monday, March 19, 2012

More wind in the works

The first international VDI conference “Drive Trains of Wind Turbines”, to be held in Hamburg, Germany on 19th and 20th June 2012, will look at the demands made on wind-turbine drive trains

 
Monday, March 12, 2012

Conventional power plants in the energy mix of the future

The first international Conference of the VDI “Conventional Power Plant Technologies of the Next Generation” in Hamburg, Germany on June 20th and 21st, will focus on the theme of new perspectives for thermal power plants.

 
Friday, March 9, 2012

Modern materials for flexible high-performance power plants

The first international conference "Alloys in Power Plant Technology" in Berlin, Germany on June 12th and 13th, 2012 is to focus on the theme of new concepts in material technology for thermal power plants.

 
Thursday, January 26, 2012

Predicting Performance of Lightweight Construction Materials

The first International VDI-Conference “Simulation in Automotive Lightweight Engineering” on May 09 and 10, 2012 in Wiesbaden addresses the subject calculating lightweight construction materials

 
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Preventing Damage to Wind Turbines

The VDI Conference „Maintenance of Wind Turbines“ on May 08 and 09, 2012 in Hamburg, Germany, addresses the subject of efficient servicing concepts.

 
Friday, December 23, 2011

Plastic trends for the car

The international VDI Conference in Mannheim, Germany, on March 21 and 22, 2012, will broach, among other things, the subjects of lightweight construction and lighting technology

 
Friday, July 8, 2011

Electronic trends for the automobile

15th international VDI conference ‘Electronics in vehicles’ on 12th and 13th October 2011 takes place in Baden-Baden, Germany. Focussing on electrical systems, electronic systems and electromobility. For the first time with...

 
Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Innovative Agricultural Engineering for Intelligent and Sustainable Farming

69th International Conference on Agricultural Engineering LAND.TECHNIK - AgEng 2011 on November 11th and 12th in Hannover/Germany

 
Friday, February 25, 2011

Transmissions for efficient drives

International VDI conference ‘Transmissions in vehicles’ on June 7th and 8th 2011 in Friedrichshafen throws light on efficiency improvement. Parallel will be held the VDI technical conference ‘Transmissions in mobile machines’...

 
Monday, January 17, 2011

Plastics in the Automotive Engineering of the Future

Current debates on the vehicle concepts of the future also have a considerable influence on plastics technologies. Experts will be discussing new developments and outlooks at the international VDI conference ‘Plastics in...

 
Saturday, August 7, 2010

New challenges set for young engineers

Statement released for the VDI Formula Student Germany press conference, Hockenheimring, 7 August 2010.

 
Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Young engineers in the fast lane

More than 2,000 students from all over the world will be demonstrating their engineering knowledge during the Formula Student Germany (FSG) being staged at the Hockenheimring. University teams will also be competing with electric...

 
Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Endurance after dark

In addition to the first Formula Student Electric (FSE) there will be another world premiere at the Hockenheimring this August, the first ever Endurance race at night. With the introduction of FSE an additional 18 teams will be...

 
Friday, May 7, 2010

VDI/FEANI Event

The European Community is developing an economic renewal strategy, which replaces the Lisbon Agenda. The “Europe 2020 strategy” aims at turning Europe into a smart, sustainable and inclusive economy.

 
Monday, April 19, 2010

Transmission trends of tomorrow

• International VDI conference on 22nd and 23rd June 2010 in Friedrichshafen, Germany • Transmission concepts within the electromobility megatrend • Special focus on machines • Parallel event: 1st VDI ‘Transmissions in...

 
Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Materials and Structures in Aerospace

EUCOMAS 2010: 3rd European Conference on June 7th and 8th in Berlin

 
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