Additive Manufacturing of Mechatronic Integrated Devices

Friedrich Wilhelm Proes studied mechanical engineering with a focus on product development, materials and production at the Technical University of Hamburg. There he received his doctorate in 2022 under Prof. Dr.-Ing. Claus Emmelmann (Institute for Laser and System Technologies - iLAS). During his time as a docoral candidate, he worked as a research assistant at the iLAS and as a key account manager at the LZN Laser Zentrum Nord GmbH, later Fraunhofer Research Institution for Additive Manufacturing Technologies IAPT.

• Introduction.- State of the art.- Preliminary considerations.- Experimental development of the AMMID process.- Cross-sectional investigation.- Application and economic viability of the AMMID process chain.- Summary.- Outlook.