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Faculty Engineering Sciences

Chair in Digital Product Development

Prof. Dr.-Ing. René Ufer
Prof. Dr.-Ing. René Ufer
Fakultät Ingenieurwissenschaften
Visitor address
Heinrich-Heine-Straße 25
09648 Mittweida
11-107
Postal address
Mittweida University
Fakultät Ingenieurwissenschaften
Technikumplatz 17
09648 Mittweida

Teaching

  • CAD techniques
  • Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
  • Mechatronic Product Development
  • Design in plastics engineering

  • CAD / CAE / PDM / PLM
  • Implementation of PDM/PLM systems
  • Development Process Analysis and Optimisation
  • Siemens PLM – Teamcenter
  • Change Management
  • Product costing
  • CAD integration and migration
  • FEM, Simulation

Career

2014–2017

MAIT for business
GmbH – Consultant / Project Manager, Siemens PLM

2007–2013

ESKA Automotive GmbH –
Head of Tool
Design – Head of
Production Planning – Project Manager, Tool Lifecycle Management

2000–2007

Chemnitz University of Technology, Chair of Virtual Manufacturing
Technology – Research
Associate – Head of the CAE Laboratory

1996–2000

Chemnitz University of Technology, CIMTT /
IFMQ – Research Associate

2017

Appointment

Mittweida University of Applied Sciences

2006

PhD

Chemnitz University of Technology, Virtual Manufacturing Technology

1996

Degree

Graduate Engineer, Chemnitz University of Technology

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Projects and Publications

AIDEE - Artificial Intelligence for DEsign Engineering

  • Term: 2025/12/01 – 2027/12/31
  • Financed by: Europäischer Fonds für Regionale Entwicklung (EFRE)
  • Funding code: 100781770
  • Project managers: René Ufer
2892 René Ufer

Modellbasiertes optimierendes Bewertungsverfahren für Werkstoffe und Prozesse in der Kreislaufwirtschaft

  • Term: 2022/06/01 – 2022/12/31
  • Financed by: Matplus GmbH
  • Project managers: René Ufer
2286 René Ufer

Innovationsvorhaben zur Profilschärfung 2022, AP 4.14 Modellbasiertes optimierendes Bewertungsverfahren für Werkstoffe und Prozesse in der Kreislaufwirtschaft - Circular Model-based Material and Process Optimizing

  • Term: 2022/03/01 – 2022/12/31
  • Financed by: Sächsisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft, Kultur und Tourismus
  • Project managers: René Ufer
2362 René Ufer

Methoden, Prozesse und Szenarien für CAE-Anwendungen

  • Term: 2019/05/01 – 2021/10/31
  • Financed by: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung
  • Funding code: 02P17W503
  • Project managers: René Ufer
1891 René Ufer
R. Ufer, T. Marwitz, U. Diekmann

Entwicklung von Material-Mastermodellen für die Nutzung in CAE- und PLM-Systemen

Appeared in: Scientific Reports 2021, Ökologische Transformation in Technik, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft? Nr. 2, 2021 (2021), P. 11 – 14
13865 konferenzpaper
U. Diekmann, P. Rostami, R. Ufer, T. Marwitz

Integration and Processing of Material Property Data from Different Sources to Create Materials Cards

Appeared in: Nafems World Congress, 2021
15821 sammelbandbeitrag
U. Diekmann, N. Herzig, J. Boll, R. Ufer, P. Rostami, I. Alperovich, T. Alder, S. Rzepa

Towards Integration of Advanced Material Models into PLM

Presented on: MEFORM 2021, Freiberg, 2021
21168 konferenzpaper
U. Diekmann, N. Herzig, J. Boll, R. Ufer, P. Rostami, I. Alperovich, T. Alder, S. Rzepa

Auf dem Weg zur Integration fortgeschrittener Werkstoffmodelle in PLM

Presented on: MEFORM 2020, 2020
18819 konferenzpaper
L. Goldhahn, M. Gerlach, J. Matthes, R. Ufer

Digitalisierung in den Ingenieurwissenschaften

Appeared in: Mensch : Medien : Macher, 2020, P. 132 – 153
15659 sammelbandbeitrag
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