Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology

Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology

System Integration

Smart system integration is the edge that manufacturing companies need in today's competitive world. This issue of FUTUR magazine highlights several research-based ways to achieve it.

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We make production fit for change

Our new publication »Solutions from Research and Development 2024/25« provides an insight into our researchers‘ work.

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FDmiX

Fraunhofer IPK and FDX Fluid Dynamix GmbH have developed »FDmiX«, a technology platform for rapid and robust series production of nanoparticles.

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Your research partner for digitally integrated production

 

Industry Trends

We address current topics in business and industry in an interdisciplinary manner.

 

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Research Topics

We develop methods and technologies for flexible, digitally networked companies.

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Branch Solutions

We offer detail and system solutions for various industrial applications.

  • Mechanical and plant engineering
  • Tool and mould making
  • Automotive engineering
  • Aviation
 

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International Cooperations

We have access to international expertise and a worldwide network to open up new markets for production know-how made in Germany.

News & Events

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17.3.2025

Fraunhofer IPK goes Aerospace

In April, Fraunhofer IPK will be presenting solutions for the aviation industry at two trade fairs. Both times we will bring a life-size aircraft interior wall. Meet us from March 31 to April 4 at Hannover Messe and from April 8 to 10 at AIX in Hamburg.
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19.11.2024

Human-centered, resource-efficient, resilient – R&D solutions for future-proof production

The manufacturing of the future will be data-driven, but in order to get there, there is still a lot of development work to be done. Fraunhofer IPK presents research projects, technologies and solutions that respond to the challenges and needs of manufacturing companies.
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13.11.2024

New real-world laboratory for the transformation of the vehicle and supplier industry

A new real-world laboratory was opened today at the 4th ReTraNetz-BB network forum at the Production Technology Center (PTZ) in Berlin. The laboratory supports the transformation of the vehicle and supplier industry in the Berlin-Brandenburg region and provides a forward-looking space for the transformation of mobility.
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12.6.2024

From fries to forks and back again

Fraunhofer IPK is opening its doors to all science fans for the Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften on June 22 from 5:00 pm to midnight. Together with IWF of the TU Berlin, we will present an exciting program about our research and development in the "House of Modern Production Technology".
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Professional Education at Fraunhofer IPK

Learn about our MEHR KÖNNEN program's numerous offers.

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Mastering Digital Twins

Discover our English language certificate program and become a Certified Digital Twins Business Consultant.

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Basics of Benchmarking

Get familiar with the 5-phase model of the Information Center Benchmarking (IZB) at Fraunhofer IPK and learn how to carry out your own benchmarking projects.

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