Clean, clear water cannot be taken for granted. The company OASE offers water technology from aquariums to pond pumps to the creative design of water features in city centres and […]
In the human heart, four valves ensure that the blood is directed in the right direction. It is crucial that the heart valves open and close properly. To ensure this […]
Building land in city centres is notoriously scarce and in many cases also expensive, which is why the solution is often sought in tall slender towers. Since the buildings should […]
Just sail through the infinite expanse of space? Like a sailboat that uses the wind to cross a lake or even the ocean, solar sails use the pressure exerted by […]
Anyone who has injured themselves usually needs a plaster to protect the wound and promote healing. While conventional plasters do a good job with minor abrasions on the skin, it […]
In the current summer semester of 2022, an AI laboratory (link in German) has started operation at the Offenbach University of Art and Design (HfG) under the direction of Prof. […]
Industrial robots usually work through a specific workload for which they have been programmed in advance. In contrast, collaborative robots, or Cobots for short, work together with humans, which is […]
The 3D Pioneers Challenge selected the winners of the international design award for additive manufacturing and advanced technologies in a brilliant finale. In Thuringia, the spirit of Silicon Valley hovered […]
The skin is the largest sensory organ of the human being. It functions as a protective coat and allows us to feel touch and other sensory impressions. In the process, […]
Raw materials are becoming scarce and climate change continues to progress. In this situation, bio-composite materials open up great opportunities for the construction industry. By means of such materials, the […]
BASF’s Coatings division develops, produces and markets not only coatings for buildings and various surface technologies, but above all innovative automotive and automotive refinish coatings. In 2021, the division achieved […]
Wherever more and more areas of life are being digitised, the range of applications for tiny, yet powerful displays is increasing. High-contrast “OLED microdisplays” are predestined for integration in head-up […]
It is obvious that digitalisation has more than just technical facets. More and more digital services are being created around e-commerce. This has not only been recognised by the American […]
A piece of wall or a door panel in the car that serves as a loudspeaker? A loudspeaker as small as a coin? Or one that can be used to […]
Not only animals have to be agile and manoeuvrable, but also robots. Especially when they are to be used in narrow, cluttered spaces. Large four-legged machines like BigDog and ANYmal […]
Whether in art, architecture, design, technology or science – creative minds often drive weighty developments with their ideas. It is therefore all the more important that ideas, concepts and resources […]
Large solar parks are often located in deserts. There is plenty of space here and the sunlight needed to generate solar power is guaranteed all year round. But there is […]
How can used vehicle parts be dealt with sensibly? A large number of used parts end up in the scrap yard every year. As anyone who has ever tinkered with […]
Not only in terms of political will, the conversion of industry and society in Germany to a sustainable and climate-friendly use of resources of all kinds is progressing. According to […]
Since prehistoric times, people have been using nature as a model for the development of technical devices. This is also the case with the leg structure of dinosaurs and ratites. […]