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MATERIALS

The development and selection of suitable materials, coupled with their functions and processing properties, are essential for the technical safety, quality and sustainability of components and in production.

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Topics

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Is there a plan to prevent the damage?
Do you know all your critical parts?
Do you have a good error culture?
Do you know susceptible material pairings?

Does your fault diagnosis lead to a solution?

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Do you know the influences of material types?
Is it easy to obtain material data?
Do you know all the regulations and standards?
Is it easy for you to select materials?

Is your material the most cost-effective for your application?

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Are your parts protected in the long term?
Do you have the material pairing under control?
Do you know the different types of corrosion?
Will your components last a lifetime?

Is your valuable infrastructure corrosion-resistant?

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Can you find the sustainable joining technology?
No limitations for scaling?
Do you understand the cause of failure?
Can you estimate the service life?

Are you satisfied with your complex joining solutions?

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Have you mastered the complexity of coating?
Can you maintain functionality for a long time?
Are your components really completely sealed?
Is the coating biocompatible or skin-friendly?

Do you know how important surfaces are for your parts?

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Do you have enough strength?
Do you know the trends in materials?
Are you aware of the new functions?
Do you know the advantages of composites?

Do your materials push the limits?

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Our Materials Solutions

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From Damage to Solution

Analyzing component damage and discussing the causes

Combined material and design recommendation

Service life and environmental analysis

Your Benefits

  • Avoidance of potential safety and compliance problems

  • Sustainable product development reduces susceptibility to failure

  • Comprehensive design for sustainable production

  • Improved competitiveness through more reliable products

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Corrosion and Protection

​​Carrying out corrosion analyses and risk assessments

Implementing prevention strategies

Model tests to determine the service life

Your Benefits

  • Longer service life for your components and infrastructure

  • Sustainability by reducing material degradation and rejects

  • Consistent and predictable operation of machines and structures

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Surface Features and Sealing

Analysis and evaluation of surface symptoms

Recommendation for functional tests

Recommendation for surface materials and technologies

Your Benefits

  • Energy savings where sealing and insulation are critical

  • Improve the appearance and performance of the product for your customer

  • Competitiveness with new surface functionalities

  • Reduce repair and maintenance costs

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Material Selection

  • Analysis of functionality, cost-effectiveness and sustainability

  • Material analysis and performance evaluation

  • Guide to material certification and compliance

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Your Benefits

  • Selection of Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Materials

  • Optimized Material Performance and Cost Efficiency

  • Materials Compliant with Standards and Regulations

  • Development of Competitive Products

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Joining Technology

  • Development of customized joining strategies

  • Analysis of critical component and machine connections

  • Comprehensive evaluation of joining processes

Your Benefits

  • Design flexibility and modularity

  • Introduction of new materials and designs

  • Improving product reliability

  • Sustainability through reliable joining techniques

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Advanced Materials

  • Technology scouting for innovative material solutions

  • Application of the latest material technologies

  • Material application for extreme environments

Your Benefits

  • Increased innovation potential

  • Reduced energy consumption and cost savings

  • New customers through additional functionalities

  • Always at the cutting edge of development

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Fortschrittliche Materialien

Our Materials Services

  • Analysis of the surface symptoms

  • Analysis of functionality, cost-effectiveness and sustainability

  • Analyzing component damage and discussing the causes

  • Application of the latest material technologies

  • Carrying out corrosion risk assessments

  • Introduction of biodegradable material solutions

  • Recommendation for functional tests

  • Recommendation for surface materials and technologies

  • Development of state-of-the-art material technologies

  • Combined material and design recommendation

  • Life cycle and environmental analysis

  • Material certification and compliance guide

  • Material analysis and performance evaluation

  • Material application for extreme environments

  • Material testing for extreme environments

  • Model tests to determine the service life

  • Implementing prevention strategies

  • Technology scouting for innovative material solutions

Team Materials

With our Competence Center Materials, we offer comprehensive, highly specialized services to support our industrial clients in numerous areas of material and surface technology. Our primary goal is to ensure safe serial products and processes for our customers and to drive innovations through our extensive expertise in materials and surfaces.

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Mischa Weder

Chief Competence Center Materials

materials@cross-ING.ch

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Mischa Weder
Chief Competence Center Materials

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Dr. Dieter Franzke
Suisse TP: Senior Scienctist Materials

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Güven
Competence Center Member

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Dr. Christoph Meilgen 
Suisse TP: Senior Scientist Testing

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Ilyas
Competence Center Member

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Simone
Competence Center Member

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Dr. Benedikt Moser 
CTO-Suisse TP und Material Experte
CTO@suisse-tp.ch

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