6th Lightweighting Summit on April 1, 2025 in Hanover
The 6th Lightweighting Summit of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) will take place at HANNOVER MESSE on April 1, 2025.
Under the motto "Lightweight construction as a driver for innovation and competitiveness," the event brings together leading minds from business, politics, and research to discuss lightweight construction's latest developments and potential. The presentation of outstanding projects from the lightweight construction technology transfer program offers exciting insights into practical innovations.
In addition to inspiring keynote speeches, the interactive panel discussion forms the heart of the summit. Representatives from industries such as aviation, construction, and medical technology will shed light on the diverse applications of lightweight construction and demonstrate its cross-industry innovation potential.
Christine Koblmiller (Editor-in-Chief of "Leichtbauwelt") and Claus-Peter Köth (Editor-in-Chief of "Automobil Industrie") will moderate the event. The current Vice-Chancellor and Federal Minister of Economics, Dr. Robert Habeck, will officially open this year's Lightweighting Summit.
The office of the Lightweighting Initiative is once again supporting the organization of the symposium this year and is looking forward to accompanying the professional exchange.
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6th Lightweighting Summit
April 1, 2025, 2:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Hall 19/20, "Maple Leaf" room, HANNOVER MESSE
The office of the Lightweighting Initiative is looking forward to your visit!
The Summit's Program
Presentation of project highlights
- Project MobiXL - Bionic design and manufacturing solution for vehicle structures
- RTTS project - Development of a resource-efficient tunnel support system
- Project protECOlight - Sustainable lightweight construction as a contribution to electromobility
Panel discussion: Lightweight construction as a driver for innovation and competitiveness
- Dr. Anna Kleissner, Managing Director, Econmove GmbH
- Jürgen Kerner, Second Chairman, IG Metall
- Isabell Gradert, VP Central Research & Technology - R&T Representative Germany, Airbus Operations GmbH
- Dr. Michael Heußen, Managing Director, Extrusion HAI Group
- Dr. Anna Buling, CEO, ELB - Eloxalwerk Ludwigsburg HelmutZerrer GmbH
- Johannes Wölper, Senior Development Engineer DACH Region for the Composites division, Otto Bock SE & Co. KGaA
- Lightweight design - an innovative moment for construction?
- Advanced Lightweight Design
Keynote speeches
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