Technical Solutions in Titanium
Form & Technik GmbH at IZB 2026
At > IZB 2026, Form & Technik will present selected solutions in Hall 5, Stand 330 featuring titanium, FT-15, Inconel and innovative manufacturing processes for demanding automotive applications.
Discover selected material and manufacturing solutions for applications where temperature resistance, low weight, strength, corrosion resistance and complex geometries are key requirements.
Titanium for Demanding Automotive Applications
In the automotive industry, requirements for materials and components are continuously increasing. Low weight, high strength, temperature resistance and corrosion resistance can be crucial when conventional materials reach their technical limits.
Form & Technik combines materials expertise with a range of manufacturing processes and supports the development and sourcing of demanding components made from titanium and other high-performance materials.
> Meet us in Hall 5, Stand 330
- Lightweight Design
High strength-to-weight ratio for demanding components. - High Temperature
Material solutions for applications with high thermal requirements. - Corrosion Resistance
Titanium for components permanently exposed to demanding environmental conditions. - Special Components
Solutions for special geometries, prototypes and demanding applications.
FT-AI | Titanium Engineering Assistant
Do you have a specific component or technical requirement, but are still unsure about the right material or manufacturing process? FT-AI | Titan Engineering Assistant helps you structure your requirements and narrow down suitable solutions.
It considers factors such as temperature, corrosion, strength, geometry and other technical requirements. The assessment is based on the integrated technical knowledge and engineering expertise of Form & Technik.
Material | Temperature | Corrosion | Strength | Geometry | Manufacturing Process
Titanium FT-12 – Proprietary Material Development
Titanium FT-12 is a titanium alloy developed by Form & Technik for demanding components and complex geometries. Its combination of high formability, outstanding fatigue properties and high oxidation resistance enables demanding component geometries for thermally and mechanically loaded applications.
- Material: Titanium FT-12
- Strengths: Formability | Fatigue resistance | Oxidation resistance
- Dimensional stability: up to approx. 750 °C
FT-15 – Titanium for High Temperatures
FT-15 is a titanium alloy developed by Form & Technik for demanding high-temperature applications. It combines the typical advantages of titanium with exceptional temperature resistance. This opens up additional possibilities for components where conventional titanium alloys reach their thermal limits.
- approx. 750 °C continuous operating temperature
- approx. 950 °C dimensional stability
Titanium Bellows – Complex Geometries
Using internal high-pressure forming (IHF) with FT-12, complex and thin-walled titanium component geometries can be produced. The bellows demonstrates the possibilities of this demanding manufacturing process.
- Process: Internal high-pressure forming (IHF)
- Material: Titanium FT-12
- Capabilities: Complex, thin-walled component geometries
Investment Casting – Complex Components
Titanium investment casting enables the cost-effective production of complex component geometries with high dimensional accuracy and good surface quality. The process is particularly suitable for demanding components where design freedom, precision and the special properties of titanium come together.
- Process: Investment casting
- Component weight: approx. 10 g to 150 kg
- Strengths: Complex geometries | Precision | Design freedom
Titanium CNC – Precision Manufacturing
CNC machining of titanium places particular demands on tooling, process control and machining parameters.
With suitable machining strategies, precise components and complex geometries can be produced for technically demanding applications.
- Process: CNC machining
- Material: Titanium and titanium alloys
- Strengths: Precision | Complex contours | Reproducible quality
Titanium 3D Printing – New Possibilities
Additive manufacturing with titanium enables complex component geometries that are difficult or costly to produce using conventional processes. Especially for prototypes, small production runs and demanding designs, 3D printing opens up additional design and manufacturing possibilities.
- Process: Additive manufacturing
- Material: Titanium and titanium alloys
- Strengths: Complex geometries | Prototypes | Small production runs
It Starts with Your Requirements. Not the Material.
Every application places different demands on material and manufacturing. Form & Technik helps identify suitable materials and manufacturing processes for demanding components and technical applications.
Temperature | Weight | Corrosion | Strength | Geometry
Which Manufacturing Process Is Right for Your Application?
From material selection to the finished component, Form & Technik combines different manufacturing processes with extensive experience in processing titanium and other high-performance materials.
Technical Information for IZB 2026
For more detailed information on the materials, components and manufacturing processes presented at IZB, please refer to the corresponding technical documents. Data sheets and further documentation are available for download below.
> Download Flyer “Technical Solutions in Titanium” (German only)
Your Project. Our Materials Expertise.
Talk to us about your project. Together, we will clarify the technical requirements and possible next steps.