QI-Digital: Ensuring quality smarter Strengthening trust and enabling innovation: A digital quality infrastructure for a modern Made-in-Europe Production and trade in increasingly complex value creation networks, the ongoing digital and green transformation and…
The German Society for Materials Science (DGM) has honored Dr. Tilmann Hickel of the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing with the title “DGM Pioneer 2026.” With this award, the society recognizes his outstanding contributions to computer-aided…
Making 3D Printing of Concrete Safer Interview Amarteja Kocherla is a structural engineering researcher from India with a deep interest in structural health monitoring, smart sensors, and digital construction. He is currently a Marie-Skłodowska-Curie-Fellow at BAM.…
The Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing is developing a human-centered AI-based assistant together with project partners to support inspectors in the detection and assessment of defects in welds. As part of the newly launched research project…
Ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) is widely used as a cement constituent and as a precursor for alkali-activated materials. Beyond its contribution to lower-carbon binders, GGBFS creates strongly reducing conditions in cementitious materials, with…
Starting October 10, 2026, new restrictions will apply in the EU to perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA), its salts, and related substances in clothing, footwear, and accessories. The Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) is supporting testing…
BAM Certification Body (BZS) Certification at BAM We certify products and associated manufacturing systems and carry out the necessary monitoring. The requirements for certification are described in the certification schemes (not accessible) [PDF, 737 KB] . Current…
FEniCS 2027 Conference of the FEniCS Project to exchange ideas, communicate their results and network Start 30.06.2027 End 02.07.2027 Calender Add to calendar [ICS, 444 B] Organizer FEniCS-Project and Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing Eventlocation…
BAM scientists Niklas Epple and Daniel Fontoura Barroso have been selected by the Tagesspiegel as part of this year’s “100 Minds of Berlin Science”. The annual series recognizes individuals who shape the Berlin-Brandenburg research landscape through their research,…
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