History
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Roots of the Institute of Machine Tools and Control Engineering
| 1921 | Appointment of Prof. Ewald Sachsenberg (1877-1946) to Germany’s first degree programs for Management Science, Factory Organization and Machine Tools at TH Dresden (until 1939) |
| 1946 | Appointment of Prof. Kurt Koloc (1904-1967) to the degree program for General Management and Standardization at TH Dresden |
| 1949 | Foundation of the Institute for Management Science and Standardization led by Prof. Dr. Kurt Koloc |
| 1950 | Lecturer for machine tools / production: Dr.-Ing. Alfred Richter at the Institute for Management Science and Standardization (doctorate: 1950) |
| 1951 | Lecturer for machine tools / construction: Dipl.-Ing. Horst Berthold |
| 1952 | Professorship and lectureship in machine tools and hydrostatics at the Institute for Management Science and Standardization: Dipl.-Ing. Horst Berthold |
Institute of Machine Tools
| 01.01.1954 | Foundation of the Institute of Machine Tools at TH Dresden Appointment of Dr.-Ing. Horst Berthold as acting director and associate professor with full-time lectureship |
| 01.03.1958 | Appointment of Dr.-Ing. habil. Horst Berthold as acting director and associate professor with lectureship |
| 1961 | Inauguration of the new institute building with testing lab and conferment of the name of "Kutzbachbau" |
Kutzbach-Bau 1962
Academic Field Production Equipment
| 1968 | Integration of the institute as department for production equipment in the newly founded department of production engineering and machine tools, head of department: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Horst Berthold |
| 1978 | head of department: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. G. Kretzschmar |
| 1990 | head of department: Doz. Dr.-Ing. R. Neugebauer |
Institute of Machine Tools / Institute of Machine Tools and Fluid Power (since 1.8.1993)
| 01.01.1991 | Re-establishment of the Institute of Machine Tools, managing director: Doz. Dr.-Ing. habil. R. Neugebauer |
| 01.01.1992 | Acting director: Doz. Dr.-Ing. O. Wasner |
| 01.08.1994 | Managing director: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. K. Großmann Chair of Machine Tools: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. K. Großmann Chair of Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Prof. Dr.-Ing. S. Helduser |
Institute of Machine Tools and Control Engineering
| 01.12.1997 | Foundation of the Institute of Fluid Power, including the Chair of Hydraulics and Pneumatics Director: Prof. Dr.-Ing. S. Helduser |
| 01.12.1997 | Renaming of the Institute of Machine Tools and Fluid Power to the Institute of Machine Tools and Control Engineering Director: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. K. Großmann |
| 01.08.2015 | Appointment of Dr.-Ing. Steffen Ihlenfeldt as associate professor for the Chair of Machine Tools Development and Adaptive Controls |
Kutzbach-Bau 2018
Institute of Mechatronic Engineering
| 01.07.2018 | Association of the Chair of Machine Tools Development and Adaptive Controls, Fluid-Mechatronic Systems, Construction Machines, Magnetofluiddynamics, Measurement and Automation Technology as well as Production Metrology and Quality Assurance to form the new Institute for Mechatronic Mechanical Engineering. Director: Prof. Dr.-Ing. J. Weber |
Foyer of the Kutzbach-Bau 2019