IT Innovation Award 2013 (4 Images)
The interactive data glasses with bi-directional OLED microdisplays from Fraunhofer COMEDD win the IT Innovation Award 2013 in the hardware category.
News from Siemens at the Hannover Messe 2013 (10 Images)
At Hannover Messe 2013, Siemens will be focusing on the increasing integration of technologies in industry. The focus will be on industrial software and integrated drive systems in particular.
Jumo product innovations 2013 (5 Images)
The products that Jumo will be presenting at the Hanover trade fair will be unveiled after the press conference.
Hidden technology in the wall for senior citizens (4 Images)
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich have developed an 'intelligent' wardrobe, the practicality of which was scrutinized by test persons at the Munich Creative Business Week.
'HD3 Slyde' - the special features (9 Images)
At embedded world 2013 in Nuremberg, Escatec is presenting the luxury watch 'HD3 Slyde': a luxury watch with a curved touchscreen.
New robot platform for Lego Mindstorms (4 Images)
Traditional paper instructions for building and programming Lego Mindstorms robots will soon be a thing of the past. Together with the Lego Group, Autodesk is developing 3D building instructions for the Lego Mindstorms EV3 set.
Winner of the Negative Plagiarism Award 2013 (13 Images)
In mid-February 2013, brazen product pirates were once again presented with the Plagiarius negative award at the 'Ambiente' consumer goods trade fair for the 37th time. However, the counterfeiters are not limited to the consumer market.
Insight into the 'Human Brain Project' (7 Images)
Understanding the human brain through simulation - researchers from 23 countries, including Forschungszentrum Jülich, are working on realizing this vision in the 'Human Brain Project'.
That was Formula Student Germany 2012 (22 Images)
From July 31 to August 5, 2012, young engineers demonstrated their skills at the 'Formula Student Germany' design competition at the Hockenheimring.
Intelligent sensors in car tires (3 Images)
Continental plans to expand the range of functions of its tire pressure sensors for future vehicles.
ABB's innovations at the Hannover Messe (8 Images)
ABB is presenting various innovations at the Hannover Messe 2013 - from engineering software and control systems to circuit-breakers and drive technology.
Technical inner workings of 'Roboy' (5 Images)
The project for the humanoid robot 'Roboy', which was launched in July 2012, continues to take shape: Researchers at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory have worked with scientific and industrial partners to further refine the human characteristics of the robot.
The first quarter of 2013 at Siemens (6 Images)
On January 23, Siemens CEO Peter Löscher announced the Group's figures for the first quarter of fiscal year 2013.
Impressions from the First Lego League 2012/2013 (18 Images)
In mid-January, the Central European final of the First Lego League 2012/2013 in Obrigheim entered the hot phase: 24 teams of schoolchildren used their self-developed Lego robots to solve tasks based on the motto 'Senior Solutions'.
Moon rover 'Sherpa' and climbing robot 'Crex' (15 Images)
DFKI researchers have developed the intelligent robot team 'Sherpa' and 'Crex' to search for frozen water in craters at the south pole of the moon.
The assistant robot with the name 'Friend' (8 Images)
Assistance robot 'Friend' with lightweight arm from Schunk supports the cataloging of books
Study: 'Made in Germany' or low wages? (6 Images)
On behalf of the VDI, the Fraunhofer ISI and Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences conducted a survey of around 1600 companies in the German manufacturing industry. According to the survey, Germany has good prospects as a production location.
Hacking: The five trends in 2013 (5 Images)
The latest study by Imperva, a provider of data security systems, reveals the situation with hackers and security breaches in 2013.
Award-winning microsystem applications in 2012 (5 Images)
The VDE and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research have chosen the winners of the 'Cosima' student competition.
Lightweight robots at Mercedes-Benz (3 Images)
The automotive group Daimler is intensifying its cooperation with the robot and plant manufacturer Kuka.