Search

Thomas Reiher

Dr. Thomas Reiher received his PhD in 2018 from Paderborn University’s research center for additive manufacturing, DMRC, for his work on the geometry optimisation of additive components. Based on his research, he founded AMendate GmbH to develop generative design software for industrial use. After Hexagon acquired the company in 2019, Dr. Reiher was appointed Director of Generative Design. He is now responsible for the technology’s further development within Hexagon’s Simufact Engineering GmbH, as well as being Product Manager MSC Apex Generative Design.

Explore related authors

Colorfull lines

All posts by Thomas Reiher

10 benefits of generative design

10 benefits of generative design

We’ve all seen the distinctive shapes, but what are the major benefits of generative design for manufacturers?...
6 min read Strategy
What is generative design?

What is generative design?

is How do you create a new product that redefines your organisation? How do you design products...
5 min read Insights
Generative Design for efficiency and sustainability

Generative Design for efficiency and sustainability

Sustainability is currently a much-debated topic in politics, society and the world of business. Companies are increasingly...
4 min read Future

For quality that touches peoples lives

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence blog is your go-to source for the latest manufacturing thinking. From expert commentary to industry perspectives, it’s designed to empower leaders and professionals to make smarter decisions, drive innovation and turn ideas into impact.