As a research alliance of the IFW (TU Braunschweig), IFL (TU Braunschweig), and PuK (TU Clausthal), HPCFK develops innovative lightweight fiber-reinforced composite structures and optimizes their manufacturing technologies. Our focus is on sustainable, efficient, and multidisciplinary solutions for various application areas, including:
Battery-electric flight: Development of weight-optimized structural concepts for aerospace.
Commercial vehicles & agricultural machinery: Lightweight, high-strength carbon chassis structures.
Medical technology & orthopedics: Fiber composite solutions for ergonomic, durable, and custom-designed aids.
Industry & mobility: Efficient fiber composite solutions for future applications, with a particular focus on automation and digitalization of manufacturing processes.
Our research combines experimental, theoretical, and simulation-based methods to create high-performance, resource-efficient solutions.