Innovative health technology: disinfecting ambulances with UVC light Ambulances are highly complex systems that have been optimised to save human life. Even when a call-out has been successfully completed, the […]
Programming industrial robots by showing them what they need to do Flexibility and speed are becoming increasingly important in production. This goes for the people who work there, as well […]
By Lutz Dietzold. It’s time to act: the world is just a jungle of coronavirus signs. Barrier tape confines our movements in shops, restaurants and public spaces. In places where […]
Digitalisation and transport. German Patent and Trade Mark Office on innovation and technological trends Where in Germany are the most innovations created? What is happening with digitisation? What are the […]
Germicide with UVC light. New LED emitter developed to kill microorganisms Each year in Germany there are 400,000 to 600,000 infections from hospital germs that roughly 10,000 to 20,000 people […]
Innovative system for sea rescue. Researchers have developed new calculation method Countless people drown on the high seas every year when ships sink or aeroplanes crash. The ensuing rescue can […]
Paper not plastic: innovative disposable packaging for a range of food A new solution for portion packs has been created with the TPU paper-form, fill and seal machine from Syntegon […]
LED to replace laser. New method for 3D metal printing A technology developed at Graz University of Technology uses LED sources instead of laser ones for the additive manufacturing of […]
Imagined, for uncertain times. Virtual exhibition of eleven design studios What would it be like if …? If we were to come together as contemporaries from all corners of the […]
New study. Product piracy causes billions in losses for machine builders Innovations are becoming more and more important for businesses. While counterfeits in the machine-building sector may not be as […]
Consuming less energy and water. Innovative greenhouse concept Glass greenhouses have a major disadvantage in countries with a harsh climate: they are not particularly efficient. Their poor insulation means that […]
Enzyme breaks down PET. Innovative method presented for recycling plastic Plastic waste has become a global environmental issue. Roughly 359 million tonnes of it are accrued around the world each […]
By Thomas Wagner. The message all over the world is currently “keep your distance”. For social distancing to work in everyday life, we need convincing design ideas – be they […]
Visual aspects of the pandemic. A blog by the Health Care Communication Design research group at Bern University of the Arts Invisible dangers are difficult to respond to, especially so […]
The Hygiene Hand. A product that can help us at many points in our everyday lives We carry many more or less practical things around with us in our pockets, […]