TALENTS WANTED

MONEY PRIZES
TOTAL VALUE OF
€7,500

SHOW US YOUR TECHNICAL DESIGNS!

ENGINEERING NEWCOMER
THE COMPETITION FOR CREATIVE MINDS

Are you a student working on a creative project or thesis in the field of engineering as part of your studies or training?

Then you've come to the right place! Send us your design including project description (project drawings, photos, screenshots, task, components used) by July 31, 2022.

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WHY PARTICIPATE?

Prizes are waiting for you with a total value of

€7,500!

The best projects will be awarded with attractive prize money for both you and your educational institution.

1st Place

€2,000

2nd Place

€1,000

3rd Place

€500

WHAT TO DO?

1.

You sign up yourself or your team via the registration form for the Engineering Newcomer 2022.

2.

We set up a personal access to our cloud and send you the access data and all necessary information by email.

3.

You create your project work, e.g. in the context of a student research project, including project description.

4.

You upload your project information to the cloud by July 31, 2022. And you're in!

You can find the detailed conditions of participation here.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Your work will be rated by a jury of experts based on the following criteria:

Innovation and creativity
Utility value, technological benefit, market opportunities
Use of standard and purchased parts, cost consideration, variability
Extra points for using norelem parts (free CAD download at www.3Dfindit.com)
Function and handling
Technological implementation
Presentation and use of social media - Many likes on the PARTcloud.net upload increase the chances of winning
Upload as CAD and STEP file

Get extra points and upload your design as CAD & STEP file to PARTcloud.net in the category "Challenges/Engineering Newcomer 2022".

WINNERS OF THE LAST YEARS

1st Place: High-Temperature 3D Printer

The HTPx3 high-temperature 3D printer enables non-planar printing through three individually controlled Z-axes, giving curved parts a smooth finish.

Christian Rieger, Technikerschule München

2nd Place: Automated Pellet Smoker

The SmokeMatik automated pellet smoker monitors the temperature with the help of sensors and automatically regulates the supply of pellets and air in the cooking chamber.

Patrick Körber, Jonas Zirlik, Michael Pröll, Thomas Hahn and Christian Roder, Rudolf-Diesel-Fachschule Nürnberg

3rd Place: Insertion Device

With the screw-in device for tree protection, foundation bolts can be screwed into earth or gravel soil faster and easier with the help of a mini-excavator.

Alexander Berkmann, Wilhelm Menke and Ilona Pollari
Technikerschule München

MORE WINNING PROJECTS

ENGINEERING NEWCOMER LEADERBOARD

The Engineering Newcomer offers another incentive for educational institutions: The submitted entries and winning teams continuously collect points for their schools. At the end of each competition, it is revealed which institution has so far sent the most successful and creative young talents into the race.

The school that finishes in 1st place at the end of the competition can look forward to an additional €500.

Each submitted project gets 1 point. The winning schools earn an additional 10 points for 1st place, 2nd place receives 6 points and 3rd place is rewarded with 3 points.

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