Simon Zeidler, M.Sc.

  • 76131 Karlsruhe
    Kaiserstraße 12

Simon Zeidler, M.Sc.

Area of Research:

  • Laser-Sintering process (LS) for polymers
    • Integration of continuous fibers
    • Investigation of the process-structure-property relationships
    • Process characterization
    • Process modelling
    • Machine development

  • Automated repair and modification of highly integrated polymer components
    • Process chain development (additive-subtractive, machine vision, robotics)
    • Modular control and safety architecture
    • Handling, gripping and joining technology
    • Assessment
    • Process characterization

  • Systemic product development process for the realisation of lightweight design potential
    • Method development
    • Digital tool chains
    • Cross-domain development

  • Digitalization, cimate management & employee recruitment and retention in mechanical and plant engineering
    • Creation of training courses for SMEs in Baden-Württemberg
    • Development of the content in an online learning platform
    • Knowledge transfer to industry

General Tasks:

  • Coordination of lecture…
    • Product and production concepts for modern automobiles
  • Chapter responsibility for additive manufacturing in the lecture
    • Automated production systems
  • Publication management of the machines, equipment and process automation group
  • Personal assistant to the head of institute

Projects:

  • DFG FiberAdd – Additive manufacturing of continuous fiber-reinforced polymer parts using the laser-sintering process 
  • Innovationscampus (RESTORE) – Fundamentals of a remanufacturing process chain for functional, hybridized polymer components to increase reusability and optimize resource utilization
  • BMWK SyProLei - Systemic product development process for the realisation of lightweight design potential
  • DiKliMa - Digitalization, cimate management & employee recruitment and retention in mechanical and plant engineering

Test benches:

Curriculum Vitae:

since 01/2022

Research Associate at the Institute of Production Science (wbk) at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

04/2019-10/2021 

Master’s Degree (M.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Majors: Integrated Product Development, Lightweight Design

10/2015-04/2019

English language Bachelor's Degree (B.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering at Carl Benz School of Engineering (CBS) of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Major: Global Production Management

Publications


Systematic Lightweight Design of Production Equipment with a Digital Toolchain
Scholz, J.; Zeidler, S.; Koessler, F.; Fleischer, J.
2024. Production at the Leading Edge of Technology : Proceedings of the 13th Congress of the German Academic Association for Production Technology (WGP), Freudenstadt, November 2023. Ed.: T. Bauernhansl, 24–33, Springer Nature Switzerland. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-47394-4_3
Lightweight creativity methods for idea generation and evaluation in the conceptual phase of lightweight and sustainable design
König, K.; Zeidler, S.; Walter, R.; Friedmann, M.; Fleischer, J.; Vielhaber, M.
2023. (A. Liu & S. Kara, Eds.) 33rd CIRP Design Conference (Design2023) Hrsg.: Liu, Ang; Kara, Sami, 119, 1170–1175. doi:10.1016/j.procir.2023.05.008
Approach to Develop a Lightweight Potential Analysis at the Interface Between Product, Production and Material
Zeidler, S.; Scholz, J.; Friedmann, M.; Fleischer, J.
2023. Production at the leading edge of technology : Proceedings of the 12th Congress of the German Academic Association for Production Technology (WGP), University of Stuttgart, October 2022. Ed.: M. Liewald, 696–704, Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-18318-8_69