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Angela Merkel receives the German WorldSkills Team
After a great WorldSkills Championship, the German national team was honoured with an invitation from the Chancellor. After having successfully participated in the WorldSkills Championship for 2019 in Kazan, this was a worthy finish for the team…
Engineering Newcomer 2019
On 9th October at the Motek Conference Centre in Stuttgart, norelem – together with CADENAS, the “Bundesarbeitskreis Fachschule für Technik” and MDESIGN – presented awards to the best design projects from students and school pupils. For the sixth successive time, we were delighted to see so…
The winners of the Engineering Newcomer 2019
Of the numerous international entries, one really stood out this year: the project Ina’Lite. Four University Kware State Nigeria students – Okpamen Obasogie, Benedict Usifoh, Efenudu Hermans and Osasumwen Obasogie – developed an affordable…
Heading to the World Solar Challenge with solar energy
Things are hotting up: the World Solar Challenge 2019 in Australia is just around the corner. Teams from all over the world compete to drive self-built solar-powered electric vehicles approximately 3,000 km from Darwin in northern Australia to Adelaide in…
WorldSkills Kazan 2019
For four days, from 22 to 27 August 2019, Germany’s best apprentices faced a strict international jury with demanding work tasks in their profession and fought against the best in the world. The German WorldSkills National Team returned from Russia with two gold and three bronze medals, as well as 19 medals of…
Development and construction of a mobile wakeboard system
Two students from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Max-Eyth-Schule vocational school in Stuttgart described the development and design of a winch in their engineering work. A winch? A device specially designed for wakeboarding to…
A look back: That was the VDI-Racing-Camp OWL 2019 powered by norelem
Buzzing electric motors, burning rubber and howling internal combustion engines could be heard on the Bilster Berg during the weekend of 14.06. to 16.06. On the race track, 19 Formula Student teams came together to participate in the VDI-Racing-Camp…
norelem is member of WorldSkills Germany
WorldSkills – a funding initiative for professional skills competitions. An opportunity for young trainees to compete in national and international competitions in their respective fields. The idea behind “learning in competition” is as ingenious as it is simple: it…
4×4 in Schools – All4one Racingteam
At the “4×4 in Schools” international technology competition, pupils develop, test and manufacture a remote-controlled miniature off-road vehicle. At the World Championship in Coventry (England), the vehicle must be successfully manoeuvred over an…
The norelem ACADEMY supports Team InVentus
Team InVentus at the University of Stuttgart is developing a vehicle that can drive directly against the wind while being powered exclusively by wind energy. The highlight of the season took place at the end of August 2018: the Aeolus Race in Den…
norelem ACADEMY goes World Solar Challenge
The World Solar Challenge is considered the toughest race for solar vehicles in the world. The Solar Car team from the University of Bochum and the norelem ACADEMY have already enjoyed a long-standing partnership. norelem regularly supplies…
Development of a test rig for a multiple-mass oscillator
As part of his master thesis, student Tobias Hantke developed a test rig for a multi-mass oscillator that generates and maps frequencies that satisfy the system of differential equations. Within the scope of this task, the student developed and manufactured…
Engineering Newcomer 2018
For the fifth time, norelem and CADENAS, supported by the “Bundesarbeitskreis Fachschule für Technik” (a federal working group that supports vocational training candidates on their path to becoming certified technicians) and solidpro GmbH awarded the Engineering Newcomer Prize for outstanding…
norelem Race Camp 2018
Three days, 16 vehicles and more than 500 students – that was the norelem Race Camp 2018. norelem welcomed 16 of the roughly 50 sponsored teams to the race track in Steißlingen on Lake Constance from 20 – 22 June. Even bigger and even better…
DULKS – Ecological agricultural technology
André Dülks and Franz Wieck develop innovative products for hoe technology. The start-up DULKS – Ecological agricultural technology was founded at the beginning of 2017 by André Dülks, agricultural scientist, and Franz Wieck, mechanical engineer…
Engineering Newcomer 2017
For the fourth time, norelem and CADENAS, supported by the “Bundesarbeitskreis Fachschule für Technik” (a federal working group that supports vocational training candidates on their path to becoming certified technicians) and solidpro GmbH awarded the Engineering Newcomer Prize for…
norelem Race Camp 2017
From 22.-23.06.2017 it was that time again: The 2nd norelem Race Camp took place in Steißlingen, near Lake Constance. The new location offered the opportunity to run through both the static and dynamic disciplines in one location. In addition…
Sailing Team Darmstadt – With their own boat across the Atlantic
Mr. Benker (2nd Executive Board) who or what is the Sailing Team Darmstadt? Our team at the Technical University of Darmstadt was established in 2009. The Sailing Team is an inter-disciplinary group consisting of roughly 40 students and alumni. The…