Application Center MRO

Design / Concept

The Application Center MRO serves as a research and development platform for new technologies to implement innovative maintenance-related digitalisation and automation processes. Current research topics are demonstrated, evaluated and developed in close collaboration with partners in the business and scientific sectors. The most prominent technologies from the fields of robotics, 3D measurement, augmented and virtual reality, position tracking as well as drone and inspection technologies form the Application Center’s key components.

Main research topics

  • New maintenance approaches
  • Human system integration
  • MRO technologies and inspection

Services

  • Providing a unique research environment to partners
  • Cooperating with partners from the industrial and scientific sectors
  • Implementing future digitalisation and automation processes in maintenance

Contact

Andreas Wilken

German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Institute of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul
Maintenance and Repair Technologies
Hein-Saß-Weg 22, 21129

Rebecca Rodeck

Head of Department
German Aerospace Center (DLR)
DLR Institute of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul
Maintenance and Repair Technologies
Hein-Saß-Weg 22, 21129 Hamburg

Volker Speelmann

Head of Research Infrastructures
German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Executive Board department for Innovation, Transfer and Research Infrastructure
Linder Höhe, 51147 Cologne