TU Berlin and BAM Establish Joint Institute for Safe, Digital, and Sustainable Process Engineering

TU Berlin and the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) have launched a joint institute to advance safe, digital, and sustainable process engineering. The collaboration focuses on integrating AI-supported design, hydrogen safety, and resource-efficient industrial production.
Why it matters
This partnership addresses critical safety and sustainability challenges in the chemical industry, which is essential for the global energy transition.
The Department of Process and Plant Safety at the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) and the Division of Dynamics and Operation of Technical Systems at the Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin) opened the Berlin Joint Institute for Plant Safety and process engineering on July 8, 2026. The joint research platform aims to make process engineering plants safer, more sustainable, and more efficient in the future—from digital models and pilot plants to full-scale trials.
The article is a factual report on an academic and industrial research partnership.
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