SPEAKER ROUNDUP INVESTMENT
CASTING 15th WCIC 2022
Autoclave Technology Michael Kügelgen, MK Technology GmbH
MK Technology GmbH, worked from 1987 in the company “International
Michael Kügelgen, General Manager of Aerospace
Technologies” as the leader of the development and production for Unmanned Air-Vehicles, UAV’s.
In 1986, he graduated from the RWTH Aachen as a Mechanical Engineer. In 1993 he started with his own Engineering
Office Kügelgen & Partner in Bonn. His major activities were construction and consulting services in the aviation sector, as well as general construction services worldwide. In early 1997 after the implentation of a feasibility study in the field of Rapid Prototyping / Rapid Tooling Michael Kügelgen decided to
build up beside the consultant work his own production to develop appropriate machines. Meanwhile, MK Technology GmbH is a modern production facility and has its own training centre. Apart from the standard programme customized systems are also available.
Michael Kügelgen with his company MK
Technology GmbH has won twelve innovation prizes and awards in the field of Rapid Prototyping and holds several patents. Since 2020, the company has officially been one of the most innovative companies and has been included in the ranks of the Hidden Champions.
A Scabbing Defect Investigation Using ICI Process Control Chris Whitehouse, 3M Technical Ceramics Inc.
ceramic engineer focused upon investment casting for 20+ years. Designer of five shell systems, three currently marketed, with extensive knowledge of all their strengths and idiosyncrasies. This history has been demonstrated with customer service, successful refractory shell systems assistance and in over 16 technical papers presented to numerous investment casting societies worldwide. Patent holder as well as holder
A 22 ❘ July 2022 ®
of 3M’s 2018 highest technical achievement award: Circle of Technical Excellence & Innovation. Honored to teach at Pittsburg State University’s Investment Casting Specialist – Industry Certification Course for 10 consecutive years as well as serve on the Industrial Advisory Board of the Virginia Tech Foundry Institute for Research and Education (VT FIRE FEF). MS/BS Alfred University in Ceramic Engineering.
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