The Materials Properties & Phase Diagrams Center

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Winter School: phase diagrams and thermodynamics for scientists at all levels. Advanced School: in-depth training on specialized materials science topics. Seminar on Rare Earth Materials & Magnet Technology: ideal for business and technology managers.

Programme

TUESDAY, November 12, 2024

09:00	General Remarks on the Seminar. Welcome to the MSIT. Technical Remarks on the Seminar.	Dr. Bernd Grieb, PPM Intl. GmbH, Tübingen, Germany Dr. Svitlana Iljenko, MSI GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany
09:15	Global Overview of Rare Earths and the Aspects of Sustainability	Dr. Badrinath Veluri, REIA, Belgium and GRUNDFOS SA, Denmark (online)
09:30	Raw Materials	Dr. Bernd Grieb, PPM Intl. GmbH, Tübingen, Germany
10:15	REE Processing – Mining and Separation	David Kennedy, HyProMag Ltd and University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
11:00	COFFEE
	REE Processing - Alloying NdFeB
11:20	- Thermodynamics, Constitution & Microstructure	Dr. Frank Stein, Max-Planck-Institute for Sustainable Materials GmbH, Düsseldorf, Germany
12:10	- Thermodynamic Calculations of Phase Equilibria of Nd-Fe-B Alloys using Thermo-Calc - Grain Boundary Diffusion	Dr. Andre Schneider, Thermo-Calc Software AB, Sweden
12:50	OPEN DISCUSSION & QUESTIONS
13:00	LUNCH
14:00	REE – Processing - Alloying NdFeB - Standard Processes & Reduction	Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexandros Charitos, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
14:30	- Alternative Processes	Dr. Bernd Grieb, PPM Intl. GmbH, Tübingen, Germany
14:45	- Additive Processes	Prof. Dr. Dagmar Goll, Aalen University of Applied Sciences, Aalen, Germany
15:00	Basics of Magnetism	Prof. Dr. Dagmar Goll, Aalen University of Applied Sciences, Aalen, Germany
15:30	Magnet Materials & Magnets - Magnet Materials	Dr. Bernd Grieb, PPM Intl. GmbH, Tübingen, Germany
16:00	COFFEE
16:15	Magnet Materials & Magnets - Sintered Magnets - Mechanical Processing - Bonded Magnets	Dr. Bernd Grieb, PPM Intl. GmbH, Tübingen Germany
17:30	Magnet Market	Dr. Badrinath Veluri - REIA, Belgium and GRUNDFOS SA, Denmark (online)
18:15	GET TOGETHER OPEN DISCUSSION & QUESTIONS
18:45	Levitation - Superconducting	Michael Schöttner, Festo SE & Co. KG , Esslingen, Germany
19:15	OPEN DISCUSSION & QUESTIONS
19:30	DINNER

WEDNESDAY, November 13, 2024

08:45	Basics in Magnetic Measurements and Magnetization Technology	Stefan Siebert, Brockhaus Messtechnik, Lüdenscheid, Germany
10:00	COFFEE
10:30	Practical Demonstrations - Magnetising	Stefan Siebert, Brockhaus Messtechnik, Lüdenscheid, Germany
11:30	Recycling of Magnets	David Bender, Heraeus AMLOY Technologies GmbH, Hanau, Germany
	Applications of Magnets
12:00	- Sensors	Florian Welker, Festo SE & Co. KG, Esslingen, Germany
12:30	- Industrial Application	Dr. Flemming Buus Bendixen, BuusMag, Denmark
13:00	LUNCH
	Applications of Magnets
14:30	- for Electric Traction Drives	Dr. David Schuller, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Schweinfurt, Germany
15:00	- Generators for Windpower	Priyanka Manda Golatgaonka, Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Denmark
15:30	OPEN DISCUSSION & QUESTIONS ON APPLICATIONS
15:40	COFFEE
16:00	New Magnet Production Activities in USA	Dr. Stanley Trout - Spontaneous Materials, Denver, USA (online)
	Actual Global Activities
16:30	- Magnet Production in Europe	Dr.-Ing. Markus Schneider – GKN Powder Metallurgy, Radevormwald, Germany
17:00	- South America	Prof. Dr. Fernando Landgraf, University of Sao Paolo, Brasil (online)
17:30	OPEN DISCUSSION & QUESTIONS
18:00	END OF THE SEMINAR

Speakers

David Bender, Heraeus AMLOY Technologies GmbH, Hanau, Germany
Dr. Flemming Buus Bendixen, BuusMag, Denmark
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexandros Charitos, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
Dr. Bernd Grieb (chairman) - PPM Intl. GmbH (Partner), Tübingen, Germany
Priyanka Manda Golatgaonka, Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Denmark
Prof. Dr. Dagmar Goll - Aalen University of Applied Sciences (Professor), Aalen, Germany
David Kennedy - HyProMag Ltd (Founding Director) and University of Birmingham (Honorary Research Fellow), Birmingham, UK
Prof. Dr. Fernando Landgraf, University of Sao Paolo, Brasil
Dr. Andre Schneider - Thermo-Calc Software AB (Senior Application Specialist), Stockholm, Sweden
Dr.-Ing. Markus Schneider – GKN Powder Metallurgy, Radevormwald, Germany
Michael Schöttner, Festo, Esslingen, Germany
Dr. David Schuller, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Schweinfurt, Germany
Stefan Siebert - Brockhaus Messtechnik (Managing Director), Lüdenscheid, Germany
Dr. Frank Stein - Max-Planck-Institute for Sustainable Materials GmbH (Group Leader), Germany
Dr. Stanley Trout - Spontaneous Materials, Denver, USA (online)
Dr. Badrinath Veluri - REIA, Belgium (President) and GRUNDFOS SA (Senior Scientist), Denmark
Florian Welker, Festo SE & Co. KG, Esslingen, Germany

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