The DGM board and DGM office thank Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Neidel (Siemens AG) for the leadership of the working group Portable Metallography in the Technical Committee Materialography and his honorary engagement. Mr. Neidel hands over his duties to Dr. Magdalena Speicher (Materialprüfungsanstalt Stuttgart). Mr. Rudi Scheck (Materialprüfungsanstalt Stuttgart) was elected as deputy chair of the working group.

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