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Continental’s Century-Long Commitment to Sustainable Tire Retreading Reduces CO2 Emissions by 50%

PRESS RELEASE -- 13, December 2023

(IN BRIEF) Continental, a leading tire manufacturer, has been advancing sustainability in the tire industry for over a century with its tire retreading program. They retread over a million truck and bus tires annually, saving resources and cutting costs. Research … Read the full press release

Infineon Unveils Advanced Payment and ID Solutions at TRUSTECH 2023

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, November 2023

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG will showcase its latest developments in payment and identification solutions at TRUSTECH 2023. The company will introduce TEGRION SLC26G, a security controller designed for demanding identity and government ID applications. It offers high levels of … Read the full press release

ISID and AVL Forge Innovative Partnership to Revolutionize Manufacturing Processes

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, November 2023

(IN BRIEF) In a groundbreaking collaboration, Information Services International-Dentsu (ISID) and AVL, headquartered in Tokyo and Graz, Austria, respectively, have joined forces to reshape product development in the manufacturing industry. Their shared mission is to offer advanced digital solutions and … Read the full press release

Continental Introduces Sustainable Solutions and Certificates for Fleet Operators

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, November 2023

(IN BRIEF) Continental is offering a comprehensive portfolio of solutions aimed at making fleet operations more efficient and sustainable. Fleet operators can select from a modular range of solutions, including ContiLifeCycle and ContiConnect digital tire management, as part of the … Read the full press release

Infineon Takes Lead in European Research Project to Develop Sustainable Electronics

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, September 2023

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG has assumed the role of head and coordinator for the European research project EECONE (European ECOsystem for greeN Electronics), aimed at enhancing the sustainability of electronics in Europe. EECONE, supported by the European Union, brings … Read the full press release

Flo Group and Versalis Introduce R-Hybrid: Innovative Recycled Polystyrene Vending Cups

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, September 2023

(IN BRIEF) Flo Group and Versalis (Eni) have introduced R-Hybrid, a groundbreaking vending cup made from post-consumer recycled polystyrene (r-PS). This collaboration marks a significant step toward sustainable food packaging by enabling efficient resource reuse and maintaining recyclability. Developed in … Read the full press release

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Collaborates with Microsoft to Launch Secure AI Chatbot FhGenie for Employees’ Text Creation and More

PRESS RELEASE -- 31, August 2023

(IN BRIEF) The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, in partnership with Microsoft, has introduced FhGenie, an internal AI chatbot based on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service. FhGenie operates similarly to OpenAI’s ChatGPT and allows Fraunhofer employees to securely create, edit, or modify texts using non-public … Read the full press release

University of Glasgow Leads New Quantum Technologies Research Alliance with Scottish Funding

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, August 2023

(IN BRIEF) The University of Glasgow has been selected to lead a novel research alliance in quantum technologies, backed by the Scottish Funding Council’s (SFC) Alliance for Research Challenges (ARCs) program. This initiative, supported by up to £600,000 in funding … Read the full press release

TRUMPF, thyssenkrupp, and Fraunhofer Collaborate on de:karb Project to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Sheet Metal Processing

PRESS RELEASE -- 28, June 2023

TRUMPF, thyssenkrupp, and Fraunhofer Collaborate on de:karb Project to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Sheet Metal Processing
(IN BRIEF) The de:karb research project, led by TRUMPF, thyssenkrupp Materials Services, and Fraunhofer IPA, aims to reduce carbon emissions in sheet metal processing. It will create an open online platform for companies to accurately determine the carbon footprint of … Read the full press release

T-Systems International Acquires GeoMobile to Expand Transport and Logistics Portfolio

PRESS RELEASE -- 3, May 2023

(IN BRIEF) T-Systems International has acquired GeoMobile, a Dortmund-based software company, to bolster its Transport and Logistics portfolio with an IT platform that supports barrier-free urban mobility. GeoMobile’s Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform enables passengers to plan, book, and pay for their … Read the full press release

TUM professors awarded for outstanding teaching performance by Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts

PRESS RELEASE -- 29, April 2023

(IN BRIEF) The Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts has awarded the Prize for Excellence in Teaching to outstanding teachers at universities in the state, which includes TUM’s Prof. Dr. Claudia Eckert and PD Dr. Friederike Schmidt-Graf. Claudia … Read the full press release

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft to showcase AI-based healthcare solutions at DMEA 2023

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, April 2023

(IN BRIEF) The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, a German research organization, is showcasing digital solutions for the healthcare industry at the DMEA 2023 event in Berlin. The organization is working with partners to develop digital solutions for prevention, diagnosis, therapy and rehabilitation of … Read the full press release

Consortium allemand, dirigé par Infineon, pour construire une plate-forme de supercalcul automobile

PRESS RELEASE -- 28, February 2023

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Infineon dirige un consortium de 30 partenaires de recherche dans le développement d’une plate-forme de supercalcul automobile pour les futurs véhicules hautement automatisés. Le projet de recherche, appelé Mannheim-CeCaS, étudiera le développement d’une plate-forme informatique centrale holistique … Read the full press release

German consortium, led by Infineon, to build automotive supercomputing platform

PRESS RELEASE -- 28, February 2023

(IN BRIEF) Infineon is leading a consortium of 30 research partners in the development of an automotive supercomputing platform for future highly-automated vehicles. The research project, called Mannheim-CeCaS, will investigate the development of a holistic central computing platform to provide … Read the full press release

L’économie circulaire dans la production de véhicules reçoit un coup de pouce du ministère allemand et du consortium

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, January 2023

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Un consortium de 19 entreprises industrielles et instituts de recherche de premier plan, dont BMW et Evonik, travaille au développement de nouveaux procédés d’utilisation de matériaux durables dans la production de véhicules circulaires. Evonik apporte son expertise … Read the full press release

Circular Economy in Vehicle Production Gets Boost from German Ministry, Consortium

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, January 2023

(IN BRIEF) A consortium of 19 leading industrial companies and research institutes, including BMW and Evonik, is working on developing new processes for using sustainable materials in circular vehicle production. Evonik is contributing its expertise in plastics and recycling additives … Read the full press release

DigiBattPro 4.0 – BW project aims to revolutionize battery production

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, January 2023

DigiBattPro 4.0 - BW project aims to revolutionize battery production
(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 2-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — The Fraunhofer IPA (Fraunhofer-Institut für Produktionstechnik und Automatisierung IPA) research project, in collaboration with industrial partner Varta, is working to completely digitize the process of lithium-ion battery cell production. By digitizing the entire … Read the full press release

Fraunhofer’s HoloLayouts Software Enables Collaborative, Interactive Planning for Future Factories

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, January 2023

HoloLayouts has already proven itself in practical testing as part of the DigiBattPro4.0 project (PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 2-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Europe’s largest application-oriented research organization, has announced that the factories of the future need to be able to … Read the full press release

Le logiciel HoloLayouts de Fraunhofer permet une planification collaborative et interactive pour les futures usines

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, January 2023

HoloLayouts a déjà fait ses preuves lors de tests pratiques dans le cadre du projet DigiBattPro4.0 (COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) MUNICH, 2-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Le plus grand organisme de recherche orienté application d’Europe a annoncé que les usines du … Read the full press release

Retoflow Cloud Software Streamlines Connection Requests and Cross-Sector Energy Network Planning

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, January 2023

(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 2-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Europe’s largest application-oriented research organization, has announced that the energy market is shifting towards renewable energy sources and there is a rising number of requests to connect solar plants, heat pumps, and … Read the full press release