Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS in Dresden have developed a new production process which is aimed at future efficient and environmentally friendly...
Automaker Porsche is leveraging the benefits of organic materials in automotive manufacturing applications. The new 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport features body parts made of natural-fibre composite...
A new European project wants to find out what light – instead of radio waves – can do for the Internet of Things: ELIoT, Enhance Lighting for the Internet of Things. The project...
A new study on the positive sides of hydrogen and diesel was presented by the Fraunhofer ISE Institute on 13-7-2019 and this blog is my rebuttal to that. Here I refer to a recent publication in...
Electric cars are good for the environment. This is certainly a fitting statement – especially if the electricity for the vehicles is not generated from coal-fired power plants. But what about...
Have you felt stressed today? – Either way, you should not reach for a Squishy. Even less, you should give these colorful foam dolls to your little ones to play with. Because with the fun deformable...
Invented stories, distorted facts: fake news is spreading like wildfire on the internet and is often shared on without thought, particularly on social media. In response, Fraunhofer researchers have...
Almost half of the 100 most innovative companies on earth comes from Asia. Japan is the top country with 39 entries; Korea, Taiwan and China each have 3. Europe in total has 19 companies on the...
A very clever industry incubator is taking shape on the campus of the University of Twente. It’s the latest move by Fraunhofer, Europe’s largest application-oriented research organization. With 72...
According to a study by the environmental organization WWF Germany, ten million metric tons of food is thrown in the garbage every year in this country alone, despite still being edible. A mobile...
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More than 40 percent of the electricity consumed in Germany in 2018 was generated from renewable energy. Wind turbines accounted for the lion’s share, and solar energy also increased thanks to...
In April it will be three years since Eindhoven signed an agreement with the renowned German research institute Fraunhofer. The signatories to the Memorandum of Understanding had three objectives: a...
Working within the framework of Lyteus, Holst Centre and Fraunhofer FEP step into the spotlight with the creation of the world’s longest single-device OLED. At a stunning 15 meters in length, it...
At the Brainport Industries Campus (BIC), as part of the Smart Industry campaign, a field lab has been set up to develop a secure environment for business-sensitive data such as product drawings....
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‘Precisely because things are going so well in Brainport Eindhoven, it is important to link the power of today to the challenges of tomorrow’. Arnold Stokking, Managing Director Industry...
The Fraunhofer-Institut will show two innovative research developments for the construction industry at the BAU trade fair in Munich. The prototypes of the EDF drying system (EDF = energy-efficient,...
It’s easier to do things together – not only in your private life but also in your professional life. The Fraunhofer is also counting on this and has announced a competition for start-up...
Biodegradable plastics have been around for a long time, but have so far only been of limited use for food. Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research in Würzburg want to change...
Brainport and Fraunhofer have agreed upon a “cooperation as part of a long-term strategy”. The cooperation focuses on development and implementation of smart city and smart society...
