Scientific Expertise

Research into fundamentals of solidification and solid state phase transformations is essential. more...

Technological Solutions

The technological solutions are embedded in our scientific expertise, being targeted to commercially competitive products. more...

High Quality Products

The Access TechCenter provides an ideal environment for process engineering and component manufacturing via casting. more...

news

  • February 13, 2013
    STAR-Cast v1.12: Accelerate, Understand and Improve Casting Processes

    CD-adapco and Access are pleased to announce the release of STAR-Cast 1.12, the latest version of its comprehensive and intuitive tool for performing multiphase casting process simulation read more...

  • September 10, 2012
    ACCESS scientists receive APDIC award

    Best publication in the field of phase equilibria and thermodynamics in 2011 read more...

Access-Technology

Access is an independent research centre associated with the Technical University of Aachen (RWTH) in Germany.

50 engineers and scientists are pooling a diversity of individual skills to merge both scientific and technological know-how in materials and processes with a special focus on metallic materials and casting processes.

Excellence in science demonstrated in application is the leitmotiv!

High end products for turbo machinery are outstanding examples for this approach. Scientific expertise and technological skills are transferred into best practice examples.