HORIS: Better protection for pedestrians when using autonomous vehicles
Scientists from three Fraunhofer institutes have worked out a radar sensor system that can use AI to interpret entire traffic scenarios and warn autonomous vehicles of dangers.
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Acoustic Quality Control with the Help of Artificial Intelligence
Fraunhofer Institute scientists have developed quality control software that allows users without expert AI knowledge to benefit from AI.
Italians are putting their money on silicon carbide for electric drives
Electronic power with higher efficiency and less heat loss. This is the Italian innovation that benefits from the efficiency advantages that silicon carbide offers.
Photovoltaic systems inspired by the wing of a butterfly
German researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE have developed methods to produce photovoltaic systems with a homogeneous and brightly colored surface.
Sound insulation made from fungi, GFT and food scraps
Fraunhofer makes insulation material from a mixture of green waste and living fungi that are then killed in a kiln at the end of the process.
Fraunhofer team designs visionary, individual mobility concept for the future
Experts from six different Fraunhofer Institutes have developed an individual, flexible and modular concept for the mobility of the future: The 'Vision PI.'
A 1000 kilometer drive is easy with this battery
The Dutch company SALD expects to be able to provide batteries with an ultra-thin layer that makes batteries three times more powerful by 2022 or 2023 at the earliest.
New method for contact-free screening of potential COVID-19 infections
Two German research institutes have devised a screening method that allows hospitals to check people for a corona infection without the need for contact. Anyone […]
Autonomous driving: The car transforming into a living room
There are many different visions about the future of autonomous driving. One question that comes up in this context is: what does the passenger actually […]
Experts Reveal: Electric Car Study by Hans-Werner Sinn is Nonsense
The discussion about electric car or diesel, which is better or more environmentally friendly, divides the motorist nation Germany. Everybody wants to know and defends […]