The Ludwig Bölkow Campus presented itself jointly with xC Consultants GmbH for the first time in the USA on the occasion of the “SAMPE 2018” in Long Beach, California. The trade show specialized in CFRP materials organized on May 22 under the leadership of xC Consultants GmbH a start-up award with participating young companies from North America and Europe. The 1st price went to US-based start-up company MITO Material Solutions (www.mitomaterials.com). Standing in front of the start-up pavilion: Alexander Mager, Heidrun Keim, and Professor Klaus Drechsler (from left to right)