Keyword: Research
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
Project 'FLUORBEST' of Fraunhofer LBF seeks industry partners
Systematic exploration of substitution potentials for fluoropolymers in technical applications through research and industry cooperation
Funding notification for 3D printed hydrogen reactors
Secretary of State Matthias Hauer presents a funding notification for the InnoWaerm project at Fraunhofer ILT. The project, funded by the Federal Ministry for Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) with around 1.5 million euros, develops high-temperature resistant lightweight reactors made of titanium aluminide, which can be produced using additive manufacturing.
Strategy Days 2026 of the FDWF
On January 27 and 28, 2026, around 30 members of the FDWF gathered at AHP Merkle in Gottenheim to reflect on current research activities and to set impulses for future projects.
For a more sustainable aircraft cabin
Research project ORAM reaches an important milestone: RWTH Aachen recognized as the first university with a P21G-certified production facility for polymer-based additive manufacturing in aviation
Driving Intelligent Production Systems
EU-funded project aims to develop and validate intelligent and flexible production systems that integrate multiple autonomous actors – including cobots, AGVs, and human workers. Comau, a specialist in automation solutions, has been tasked with developing collaborative solutions for applications in aerospace and additive manufacturing.
