AACHEN, GERMANY, December 3, 2020-

The VDMA Textile Machinery Association has awarded two prizes to graduates of the Institut für Textiltechnik of RWTH Aachen University, short ITA, ⁠the sponsorship prize for the best dissertation and the creativity prize of the Walter Reiners-Stiftung (Foundation) of the German Textile Machinery Industry 2020. ITA postdoc Dr.-Ing. Frederik Cloppenburg with his dissertation with the topic "Economic and technical modelling and self-optimisation of nonwoven carding machines" was awarded with the prize for the best dissertation. ITA student Juan Carlos Arañó Romero was awarded with the creativity prize for his work "Miniaturised spinning system for the production of mineral continuous fibres under microgravity". The dissertation prize is endowed with 5,000 €, the creativity prize with 3.,000 €. Peter D. Dornier, President of the Walter Reiners-Stiftung (Foundation) and Chairman of the Management Board of Lindauer DORNIER, presented the awards on December 2, 2020. For the first time the ceremony took place in a web conference due to the current corona pandemic.

Economic and technical modelling and self-optimisation of nonwoven carding

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