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.
WHY PARTICIPATE?
WHAT TO DO?
You can find the detailed conditions of participation here.
EVALUATION 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
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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