Robin Löffler

• Additive Manufacturing (AM) and Rapid Prototyping
  
• Design for Additive Manufacturing
• Development of Methods for Design of AM-Parts
• Research on Manufacturing Technologies

• Biomimetics
• Product Development
• Development of Methods

• Smart Materials
• Focus on Shape Memory Alloys (SMA)
• Development of Design Methods for SMA+AM

Schön, J.; Löffler, R.; Koch, M.:
Optical and mechanical testing of 3D printed parts made of high-viscosity silicone to identify process parameters and design advice for 3D printing and printer development, 18th International Design Conference 2024 (DESIGN2024); May 20-23, 2024, Cavtat, Dubrovnik, Croatia
DOI: 10.1017/pds.2024.186
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Löffler, R.; Tremmel, S.; Hornfeck, R.:
Development and Implementation of a Guideline for the Combination of Additively Manufactured Joint Assemblies with Wire Actuators made of Shape Memory Alloys, 33st CIRP Design Conference 2023 (Procedia CIRP); May 17-19, 2023, Sydney, Australa
DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2023.02.125

Löffler, R.; Tremmel, S.; Hornfeck, R.:
Owl-Neck-Spine-Inspired, Additively Manufactured, Joint Assemblies with Shape Memory Alloy Wire Actuators, Biomimetics 2023, 8, 117.
DOI: 10.3390/biomimetics8010117

Löffler, R.; Hornfeck, R.:
Eulenhalsgelenk für effizientere Maschinen, Abschlussbericht, Projektverbund BayBionik, Eulenhalsgelenk
DOI: 10.34657/10524

Löffler, R.:
Von der Eulenhalswirbelsäule zum neuartigen Gelenkroboterarm, Kauzbrief 2022, AG-Eulenschutz, Kauzbrief

Löffler, R.; Rücker, D.; Müller, F.; Hornfeck, R.:
Method for simulative reproduction, verification and technical adaptation as part of biological kinematics studies, 31st CIRP Design Conference 2021 (CIRP Design 2021); May 19-21, 2021, Twente, Netherlands
DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2021.05.138

Löffler, R.; Koch, M.:
Innovative Extruder Concept for Fast and Efficient Additive Manufacturing, 13th IFAC Workshop on Intelligent Manufacturing Systems; August 12-14, 2019, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2019.10.071