Fraunhofer USA, Inc.
 
 
 
   
   
   
 
 Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

 

 

Automation

Coatings

Digital Media

Energy

Lasers

Software

Vaccines

 

 

 

Fraunhofer USA, Inc., performs applied research  under contract to government and industry with customers such as federal and state governments, multinational corporations as well as small to medium-sized companies. Fraunhofer’s research benefits society in many ways.

Fraunhofer USA is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft which has over 80 research units at more than 40 different locations throughout Germany.  A staff of 13,000 qualified scientists and engineers work with an annual research budget of €1.3 billion.  Each Fraunhofer USA research center is closely affiliated with at least one of the 57 Fraunhofer Institutes. They also cooperate closely with major universities.

 

   

 

Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems focuses on solar module testing and innovation, building efficiency research and energy device prototyping.                    www.cse.fraunhofer.org


Fraunhofer Center for Molecular Biotechnology is a leader in innovative methods of producing vaccines and therapeutics in plants.   www.fraunhofer-cmb.org/


Fraunhofer Center for Coatings & Laser Applications has two units:  Coating Technology and Laser Divisions.   www.ccl.fraunhofer.org


 Fraunhofer Center for Laser Technology offers applied research in laser process development, laser components and novel laser systems.  www.clt.fraunhofer.com


Fraunhofer Center for Manufacturing Innovation develops automation equipment, devices, and instruments for the photonics, biotech/biomedical, and semiconductor markets.  www.fhcmi.org


Fraunhofer Center for Experimental Software Engineering focuses on advancement of software development..  http://fc-md.umd.edu


Fraunhofer Digital Media Technologies promotes state-of-the-art audio coding and multimedia real-time system technologies.  www.dmt.fraunhofer.org


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