Organization
| Contact University: | Chemnitz University of Technology |
| Participating Universities: | Technische Universität Dresden |
| Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg | |
| Spokesman of SFB/TR: | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Welf-Guntram Drossel |
| Spokesman of Dresden: | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Niels Modler |
| Spokesman of Erlangen: | Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Carolin Körner |
| Non-university Research Institutions: | Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU |
| Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems IKTS | |
| Bayerisches Laserzentrum GmbH |