Welcome to the PKT

Handling complexities in methodical development and structural tests - this is the overall goal we strive for at the Institute of Product Development and Mechanical Engineering Design (PKT). With a focus on methodical product development and additional expertise regarding structural analysis and testing, we conduct research three main fields of application: aviation, medical technology as well as mechanical and plant engineering.

Guppenbild des PKT, aufgenommen im März 2026

Learn more about our team, our research and publications, our equipment, as well as the teaching of students, scientific events and workshops, current activities (in German) and partners.

 

Interested to learn more or establish a cooperation? - Don't hesitate to contact us!

Best regards,

Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dieter Krause