Jochen Giedenbacher

Jochen Giedenbacher is a researcher at the University of Applied Sciences Wels, affiliated with the Center of Excellence for Smart Production and Department of Production and Operations Management. His work focuses on additive manufacturing, tool steel processing, and hybrid forging die design.

• Academic Rank: Researcher
• Institution: University of Applied Sciences Wels
• Research Focus: Laser Powder Bed Fusion, Conformal Cooling Channels, Galling Analysis

His research explores enhancing material properties through advanced additive manufacturing techniques, particularly for tool steels used in industrial applications. Projects include crack prevention in Selective Laser Melting and characterization of forming tools. Recent work emphasizes numerical simulations and process optimization in metal-based additive manufacturing.

Publications highlight innovations in powder bed fusion, hybrid tooling, and surface property analysis of galvanized metals. Collaborations span materials science and industrial engineering domains. Research outputs include peer-reviewed articles and conference proceedings with citations in Scopus and patent applications.