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Fraunhofer IPK
Our goal is a sustainable production – inventive, human-centered and resource-efficient.
About Fraunhofer IPK
With the help of application-oriented research, we develop solutions along the entire industrial value circle. Our guiding idea is a digitally integrated production in which man and machine interact on the basis of data and can thus adapt flexibly and proactively to changing requirements. Fraunhofer IPK is a research and development institution in the field of production technology. With our distinctive IT competency, we offer system solutions, individual technologies and services for digitally integrated production. We provide comprehensive support to companies from product development, planning and control of machines and systems, including technologies for parts manufacturing, to comprehensive automation and management of factory operations. We also transfer production engineering solutions to areas of application outside industry, such as traffic and safety. As an institute of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, we tailor our work to fit the needs and requirements of our customers and partners. With its market orientation and high real-world value, our R & D helps to sharpen their long-term competitive edge. We develop forward-looking novel solutions and modernize, optimize and upgrade existing technologies and applications.
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Signals from Fraunhofer IPK
7 published signals
Research & Knowledge
Fraunhofer IPK colleague Aybike Yalçınyüz describes promising first results from the ProThermCoat project showing how YSZ metal matrix composite coatings combine wear protection, corrosion resistance, and thermal management.
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Presence & Recognition
Fraunhofer IPK attended the TU Berlin-Präsidentin Fatma Deniz's speech at the Festakt on Tuesday.
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Presence & Recognition
Fraunhofer IPK received a congratulatory speech from the President of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft at the company's jubilee event.
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Presence & Recognition
Fraunhofer IPK awarded the Fraunhofer-Medaille to the former Institute Chair Prof. Dr. Dr. Eckart Uhlmann.
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Research & Knowledge
Fraunhofer IPK researchers Dr. Jan Kuschan works on body-powered robotics and exosuits and skeletons since the ErgoJack and PowerGrasp projects started.
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Products & Services
Fraunhofer IPK published a book titled 50 Geschichten in Buchform, published on its website and downloadable for download.
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Presence & Recognition
Fraunhofer IPK celebrated its 50th anniversary by hosting a festival on September 1, 2026, featuring 200 guests from research, politics, business, and society, including the Berlin mayor, the chancellor of the Technical University Berlin, Prof. Dr. Fatma Deniz, and the president of the Fraunhofer Society, Prof. Dr. Holger Hanselka.
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