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About Fraunhofer IPA
With over 1200 employees, the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA (Fraunhofer IPA) is one of the largest institutes in the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. The total budget amounts to € 95 million. The institute’s research focus is on organizational and technological aspects of production. We develop, test and implement not only components, devices and methods, but also entire machines and manufacturing plants. Our 19 departments are coordinated via six business units, which together conduct interdisciplinary work with the following industries: automotive, machinery and equipment industry, electronics and microsystems, energy, medical engineering and biotechnology as well as process industry. The research activities of Fraunhofer IPA aim at the economic production of sustainable and personalized products.
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Signals from Fraunhofer IPA
15 published signals
Research & Knowledge
Fraunhofer IPA published the Wintererhebung 2026 of the Energieeffizienz-Index of the German Industry by Marie-Christin Grabisch and Kerim Torolsan.
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Research & Knowledge
Fraunhofer IPA's Dr. Roman Ungern-Sternberg works on end-to-end production systems for innovative variant manufacturers.
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Research & Knowledge
Fraunhofer IPA's Marco Huber explains how Embodied AI differs from digital and physical AI and why it is a key building block for self-learning production systems.
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Presence & Recognition
Fraunhofer IPA hosted a seminar titled Entscheidungskompetenz Humanoide Roboter featuring more than 30 participants.
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Research & Knowledge
Fraunhofer IPA published a study for the FERI Cognitive Finance Institute that categorizes the market around Physical and Embodied AI.
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Presence & Recognition
Fraunhofer IPA showcased its expertise in AI-based robotics at the final event of the European robotics excellence network euROBIN project in Brussels on 2 September.
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Events
Fraunhofer IPA hosted an online webinar on 18.09.2026 featuring Jan Schnabel on quantum computing and its applications.
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Events
Fraunhofer IPA hosted an online webinar on 16.09.2026 featuring Marco Huber and Jannik S on KI fundamentals, decision-making, and strategic investments.
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Events
Fraunhofer IPA hosted an online webinar on 15.09.2026 featuring Bernd Meese on KI and image processing in battery production.
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Events
Fraunhofer IPA hosted an online webinar on 08.09.2026 featuring Melanie Quast on alternative and established enthalment methods for process fluids.
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Events
Fraunhofer IPA hosted an online event on 03./04.11.2026 in Stuttgart covering KI and digitalization in galvanotechnics.
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Events
Fraunhofer IPA hosted an online community talk on 15.09.2026 featuring Ulrich Lauterbach and Martin Maga on augmented reality, real-time communication, and KI-assisted support for building and handwork industries.
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Events
Fraunhofer IPA announced upcoming events covering Oberflächentechnik, Batterieproduktion, Bauen, Künstliche Intelligenz and Quantencomputing.
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Research & Knowledge
Fraunhofer IPA offers the KMUaktiv newsletter, which is tailored to the needs of small and medium enterprises.
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Research & Knowledge
Fraunhofer IPA is researching KI algorithms to help in the variant manufacturing process.
Reported by Roman Ungern-Sternberg