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Research and Development

Since 2012, Fraunhofer IPK has been assisting the Brazilian industry training service SENAI with establishing innovation institutes based on the Fraunhofer model.
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Since 2012, Fraunhofer IPK has been assisting the Brazilian industry training service SENAI with establishing innovation institutes based on the Fraunhofer model.
more infoIllnesses caused by poor posture at the workplace are a major challenge of our time. They can be prevented by Power- Grasp, a textile exosuit, which provides ergonomic and strength support.
more infoA new research project aims to demonstrate how automatically coated balloon catheters can be used to dilate arteries and keep them dilated – so that the heart can keep on pumping.
more infoDocumentation is the mantra for opensource hardware communities. This was found by the OPEN.Effect study, which evaluated ventilator manufacturing projects.
more infoFraunhofer IPK supported a globally active pharmaceutical company in establishing a learning factory in Berlin. It is helping to implement Lean methods and train employees in their application.
more infoWhen manufacturing medical technology, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical products, a high level of engineering expertise is essential.
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The Tübingen-based company conducts research on mRNA-based agents. It became world-famous almost overnight – thanks to a promising vaccine candidate against the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
more infoThe gel electrophoresis chamber separates the mRNA molecules according to their size by applying an electrical voltage, allowing their integrity to be assessed via the number of molecule fragments.
mRNA-based vaccines against the novel coronavirus are one of the most important steps on the way out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Can the production of mRNA-based vaccines be accelerated using new methods?
more infoInterview with Dirk Michels, Abiomed Europe GmbH
more infoProtective medical masks are an essential component for combating the pandemic. Their quality ought to be verified automatically and reliably.
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