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Reimund Neugebauer elected Fraunhofer president 10 May 2012 12:51:00 GMT At its meeting on May 8, 2012, the Senate of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft elected Prof. Dr.-Ing. Reimund Neugebauer as the Institute‘s next president. In October, he will succeed Prof. Dr. Hans-Jörg Bu... Performance boost for microchips 8 May 2012 12:59:00 GMT The semiconductor industry is faced with the challenge of supplying ever faster and more powerful chips. The Next-Generation Lithography with EUV radiation will help meeting that challenge. Fraunhofer... Functional coatings from the plasma nozzle 8 May 2012 12:55:00 GMT These coatings offer protection against rust, scratches and moisture and improve adhesion: Surfaces with a nano coating. A new plasma process enables these coatings to be applied more easily and cost-... Ultra-short laser pulses for science and industry 8 May 2012 12:50:00 GMT The shorter the pulse duration, the more precisely the laser tool operates. Ultra-short laser pulses of outstanding high average püower are opening the doors to new applications in high throughput mat... Outstanding young scientists 8 May 2012 12:40:00 GMT The following have received Hugo-Geiger awards: Sven Rademacher in recognition of a mobile measuring device for emission monitoring (1st prize), Harry Kummer for his new heat exchanger coating system ... Improved lubrication without oil 8 May 2012 12:22:00 GMT Running nicely – this applies even more to aqueous biopolymer solutions than to oil. These solutions are used as a cooling lubricant for machining hard metals and for tool-making machinery on which to... Laser scan at full speed 8 May 2012 12:13:00 GMT Is a contact wire missing or is it faulty? What‘s the situation in front of the entrance to a railway station or a tunnel? A 3D laser scanner can increase the train‘s safety and reliability. The quick and easy way to measure power consumption 7 May 2012 12:03:00 GMT The ambitious goals set by the German government to promote energy efficiency have put pressure on companies to change their energy-use policies. But the sustainable management of energy resources and... Navigating the shopping center 3 May 2012 12:20:00 GMT With a GPS receiver in your smartphone, you can navigate your way over highways and streets with certainty. But once you get inside a building, it provides no further assistance. That’s why Fraunhofer... Flying 3D eye-bots 2 May 2012 12:48:00 GMT They can be deployed as additional surveillance resources during major events, or as high-resolution 3D street imaging systems. Intelligent swarms of aerial drones are a universally useful tool for po... |


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