Vehicle design is changing. Discussion around the mobility of the future has long since progressed from being only about how we get from A to B and has turned towards intelligent and connected mobility systems. There […]
The German association for the hearing impaired Deutscher Schwerhörigen Bund e.V. estimates that approximately 15 million Germans are hard of hearing. In conventional hearing aids, the microphone is positioned behind the ear and the speaker sits […]
The amount of plastic waste generated continues to rise. Plastic packaging for food products represents a significant proportion of this waste. As a rule, sausages, cheese, meat and fish are pre-packaged before being sold – but […]
When materials are transported across production sites, the systems that are used are increasingly autonomous. Thanks to a new generation of flexible, driverless transporters, the options for using these systems are expanding significantly. The LoadRunner, for […]
Generating power from the sun is taken for granted these days. Photovoltaic panels have also long established themselves as a standard technology. Unlike 20 years ago, they are now produced in large volumes at economical prices. […]
Developing and designing products is becoming increasingly demanding. Not only are the quality, developer and designer requirements skyrocketing, criteria such as sustainability and energy efficiency must also be considered. The Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research […]
The coronavirus pandemic has had palpable impacts on our work and private lives, with drastic consequences for the global economy. Breaking the chains of infection is key to containing the spread of the virus. Alongside face […]
Using AI. The Fraunhofer Institute presents a new application for object recognition Businesses often manufacture at different locations and partner with multiple supplier companies. When screws, clamps, nozzles, pipes, hoses, cables and other components are being […]
Industrial research network in Aachen for the 5G mobile telecommunications generation Together with its project partners, the Machine Tool Laboratory (WZL) and the Research Institute for Rationalisation (FIR) at RWTH Aachen University, the Fraunhofer Institute for […]
