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Prof. Jens-Peter Majschak has held the Chair of Processing Machines and Processing Technology since 2004. He is also Director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Processing Engineering and Packaging (IVV). The Saxon Academy of Sciences in Leipzig accepted him as a full member in 2013.
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens-Peter Majschak
Director Fraunhofer Institut Process Engineering and Packaging
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Chair of Processing Machines and Processing Technology
Chair of Processing Machines and Processing Technology
Visiting address:
Hauptgebäude ZIN, ZIN 103 Bergstr. 120
01069 Dresden
Sekretariat Frau Heidelinde Siegert
Postal address:
TUD Dresden University of Technology
Fakultät Maschinenwesen
Institut für Naturstofftechnik
01062 Dresden
Research Focus
- Processing behaviour and process modelling of polymer and natural fiber based packaing materials
- Analysis, modelling and optimization of industrial cleaning processes with a focus on the food industry
Curriculum vitae
since 2021 |
Director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging (IVV) |
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since 2004 |
Chair of Processing Machines/ Processing Technology at the TUD Dresden University of Technology |
since 2002 |
Employee at the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging (IVV) in various positions |
1997 | Doctoral Thesis at the Faculty of Mechanical Science and Engineering at TU Dresden, topic: "Computer support for the search for processing technology principle solutions" |
1989 | Diploma in studies of Processing Machines at the TU Dresden |
Activities in Academia
- 2014 – 2025 Technical Committee Member of the conference “Fouling and Cleaning in Food Processing”. Cambridge 2014, Lund 2018, Lille 2022, Dresden 2025
- since 2018 assigned reviewer for Research Funding " Industrielle Gemeinschaftsforschung (IGF) " (Collective Industrial Research)
- since 2025: Group Mechanical Processing Technology
- until 2024 Joining and Additive Manufacturing
- since 2013 Full member of the Saxon Academy of Sciences in Leipzig
- since 2010 European Hygienic Engineering & Design Group (EHEDG)
- since 2009 Member of the Study Commission of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at TUD Dresden Unviersity of Technology
Publications
2022
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Pareto-based approach for comparing and evaluating packaging films for heat sealing applications in packaging machines , 11 Oct 2022, Proceedings of the 18th TAPPI European PLACE Conference. 27 p.Research output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Conference contribution
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Consideration of rheological processes during the welding of plastics by means of numerical simulation and microscopic analyses , Oct 2022, In: Joining plastics = Fügen von Kunststoffen / Hrsg.: DVS, Deutscher Verband für Schweißen und Verwandte Verfahren e.V.. 2022, Issue 3, p. 174-181Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Direct measurement of the cohesive strength of whey protein gel in contact with NaOH by wire cutting experiments , 28 Mar 2022, Proceedings - International Conference on Fouling and Cleaning in Food Processing 2022. Lille, 12 p.Research output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Conference contribution
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Processing technologies for solid and flexible packaging materials from macroalgae , Jan 2022, In: Algal research. 61, 102300Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Review article
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A New Method to Evaluate the In-plane Compression Behavior of Paperboard for the Deep Drawing Process , 2022, In: Bioresources. 17, 2, p. 2403-2427, 25 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article