Fraunhofer Lightweight Construction Alliance

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

The Institutes that make up the Fraunhofer Lightweight Construction Alliance bring together expertise in a number of fields: materials and material composites, joining techniques and manufacturing processes for lightweight construction, numerical and experimental simulation, and evaluation of components and systems.

Further Information

Key fields of research

  • New materials and material composites

  • Manufacturing and joining technologies relevant to lightweight construction

  • Functional integration

  • Design and configuration

  • Non-destructive and destructive test methods

Spokesman of the alliance

  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Holger Hanselka

    Spokesman of the Lightweight Construction Alliance

    Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability LBF

    Bartningstraße 47
    64289 Darmstadt, Germany

    • Phone +49 6151 705-221

Cooperation