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01.07.2022: Project start of the BMWK-funded large-scale project “Transformation of the automotive and supplier industry in the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region” (transform_EMN)

Around 100,000 employees in the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region work for suppliers of the automotive industry. Many of the jobs depend on the combustion engine and are endangered by the transformation of the industry. The large-scale project transform_EMN with a volume of 6.6 million euros supports co... Weiterlesen

01.07.2022: New research project “Deep Learning based crimp force curve analysis for holistic, intelligent process monitoring” (DeepCrimpact) starts

Current trends and challenges in wire and terminal processing require the development of flexible and intelligent systems for process monitoring during the production of crimp connections. Within the framework of the research project “Deep Learning based crimp force curve analysis for holistic... Weiterlesen

14.06.2022: Software-based solar power consulting for FAPS employees as a response to rising energy prices

The German government’s greenhouse gas reduction targets require the increased use of renewable energy sources. In addition, current political and social developments are leading to energy price inflation. Consequences of import dependency on energy sources make themselves felt negatively and ... Weiterlesen

01.06.2022: Research project “REEPRODUCE – Recycling of permanent magnets from end-of-life products” launched

Rising prices and supply insecurities of industrial raw materials are threats to the production of innovative products and thus the climate goals of the European Union. Hard to replace rare earth elements (REE), which e.g. are used in the production of semiconductors or permanent magnets and therefo... Weiterlesen

25.05.2022: Machine for Laser Powder Bed Fusion with a green high power laser sucessfully installed

As part of the FlaMe research project, a new machine for laser powder bed fusion of metallic materials (PBF-LB/M) with a high-power green laser from Fa. Trumpf was successfully installed. The machine will be used within the project to overcome the challenges of laser-based processing of high-purity ... Weiterlesen

23.05.2022: Research project on acoustically and energetically self-optimizing aircraft launched

In the research project “Acoustically and Energetically Self-Optimizing Aircraft (AkesoFlug)” funded by the Bavarian Staatsministerium für Wirtschaft, Landesentwicklung und Energie, a novel approach towards reducing the sound emission and energy consumption of unmanned aerial vehicles is... Weiterlesen

19.05.2022: 2nd edition of the Drone Readyness Analysis launched

Together with the VDMA Industrial Drone Solutions (IDS) working group, the FAPS institute is investigating for the second time how ready industrial user industries are for commercial drone applications. The aim of the survey is once again to determine the current relevance of drone solutions in vari... Weiterlesen

16.05.2022: New Research Associate at FAPS | Alexander Schneider, M. Sc.

Alexander Schneider joined the research sector automation technology as a research associate on 15.05.2022. Mr. Schneider completed both the bachelor’s and master’s programs in electrical engineering-electronics-information technology (specialization: automation technology) at the Friedr... Weiterlesen

14.04.2022: FAPS Annals 2021

For the Institute for Factory Automation and Production Systems the year 2021 was full of fascinating and insightful highlights, a variety of new research projects, interesting partnerships, young spin-off companies as well as deserved awards accompanied us throughout the year. With our annual repor... Weiterlesen

15.03.2022: Successful participation of the start-ups oculai and ROBOTOP in phase 1 of the Business Plan Competition Northern Bavaria 2022

The results of the first phase of the Business Plan Competition Northern Bavaria are known: Along with two other start-ups from FAU, the team oculai is also among the winners. At oculai, everything revolves around a solution for camera-based data collection on construction sites. By means of compute... Weiterlesen

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