Keyword: Research
Longer service life for molds and tools
The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT demonstrates how tool life cycles can be extended, downtime reduced, and production processes optimized ecologically with its latest developments.
Stainless steel slows down fine dust
Brake discs made of stainless steel significantly reduce fine dust emissions and are particularly durable
Selective Coolant Supply in Milling
Pokolm Frästechnik GmbH & Co. KG and the Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Machine Tools (IFW) at the University of Hanover have developed a prototype that links the coolant supply for the first time to the tool's rotational angle.
Cobot welding without robotics expertise
Fraunhofer IPA wins the 'euRobotics Technology Transfer Award' with Trumpf and Lorch
Electrochemical Process for Tungsten Coatings
A research consortium from the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) and the specialty electrolyte manufacturer IoLiTec, led by the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology and Automation IPA, is developing a globally novel technology for the electrochemical deposition of pure tungsten coatings.
Future Market Fusion on the Rise
Fraunhofer ILT develops key technologies for the future market of fusion
Research: Continuous Gear Grinding of Carbide Cutters
The Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Machine Tools (IFW) of Leibniz University Hannover has successfully transferred the continuous gear grinding process to the production of carbide end mills.
Laser-based manufacturing of complex glass optics
The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT presents its laser-based process chain for glass optics manufacturing at Optatec from May 5-7, 2026, in Frankfurt am Main in Hall 3 at Stand 219.
Final Conference "Driving Innovations"
Consortium Benchmarking: WZL selects companies with excellent implementation of systematic innovation management
Significant savings in forming
Rollers can reshape as precisely as a press, at a fraction of the cost: Fraunhofer IWU and partners demonstrate how it works
Magnesium Implants in Focus
The Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Machine Tools (IFW) at Leibniz University Hannover is expanding its research in medical technology.
WEILER supports Formula Student Team
High-Voltage Motorsports of FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg achieves first autonomous drive with FAUmax Sigma at Formula Student Germany
