Unit 02 · 3D concrete printer
01 //
Construction Tech
Digital fabrication and smart materials.
Construction × Technology × Robotics
BUILD.
AUTOMATE.
SCALE.
We shape construction.
ConstructionTechnologyRoboticsRWTH AachenBuildAutomateScale
01
ABOUT CTRL
Construction Technology
and Robotics Laboratory e.V.
CTRL is a student-led initiative at RWTH Aachen focused on construction technology, robotics, and digital innovation.
Unit 01 · UR10e cobot · Bricklaying
01 / 03
Why Us
Construction is changing fast, but many students and young talents still lack a strong hands-on space to explore robotics, automation, and future building technologies in a practical way. CTRL creates that space.
02 / 03
What Makes Us Different
CTRL connects construction with robotics, design, technology, and real experimentation. We do not only talk about the future of construction, we build, test, and explore it through events, workshops, and collaboration.
03 / 03
What Problem We Solve
We close the gap between academic interest, emerging technology, and real-world application. CTRL gives students, partners, and innovators a platform to engage with the future of construction in a more active, visible, and practical way.
02
FOCUS VECTORS
Unit 03 · Unitree Go2 · Site inspection
02 //
Automated Robotics
Kinematics, ROS, and machine precision.
Unit 04 · Survey drone · Reality capture
03 //
Applied Workshops
Intensive deep-dives into modern tooling.
Unit 05 · UR10e · Follows your cursor
04 //
Hardware Projects
Building tangible, physical prototypes.
ABB IRB 8700IRBT 7004 trackUnitree H2 PlusClearpath Husky A300UR10e cobotUnitree Go2Survey drone3D concrete printer
05
SHAPE THE FUTURE.
We do not believe in bystanders. We are looking for operators, engineers, and visionaries.
01
Community
Free newsletter. Join the WhatsApp group, get updates, and hear about free events.
02
Builder
Hands-on membership. Work together on supervised projects, with full lab access.
03
Innovative Construction Company
Sponsor cutting-edge R&D and secure recruitment pipelines early.
Unit 06 · Unitree H2 Plus
06
Frequently Asked
01Who can join CTRL?+
Anyone interested in construction technology and robotics — students from any RWTH faculty and beyond. No prior experience is required for the Community tier.
02What does membership cost?+
Community is free. Builder is €20 / year. The Innovative Construction Company partnership is €300 / year.
03How do I become a member?+
Choose a tier and apply on the Join page. You'll receive a confirmation email; paid tiers are completed via secure Stripe checkout.
04How do I register for an event?+
Open the event's page and fill in the registration form. Paid events (such as the 3D Printing Summer School) are handled via secure SEPA payment through Stripe.
05Where are you located?+
CTRL e.V., Süsterfeldstraße 200, 52072 Aachen — at RWTH Aachen University.
06How can I reach you?+
Email info@ctrl-rwth.de, or simply reply to any email we send you.