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Business IT specialists at Saarland University have set themselves the goal of optimizing the processes of potato farmers and food producers - from the harvest to the finished chips. Among other things, a 'pain-sensitive' tuber is intended to help.
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Sensors and sensor systems are key technologies for digitalization, and the number of vacancies is growing. However, the industry, which is dominated by SMEs, is often based in the region and finds it difficult to recruit engineers.
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Where exactly is the subway or the train in the tunnel? Where is someone trying to get onto a property where they have no business being? Or: Who has a cell phone with them when they shouldn't? Answers can be found in a thin sensor cable that scientists at Saarland University are working on.
read more...Computers that can be worn like a second skin are being developed at Saarland University. Optimally adapted to the user's body, they could replace smartwatches. The research project is now being funded by the ERC.
read more...Students at Saarland University have developed a handcart that is easy to pull, even with a heavy load and on a steep path. Thanks to intelligent all-wheel drive and sensors in the handle, the handcart knows when the wheels need to provide thrust.
read more...Intelligent motors that know for themselves whether they are still running smoothly without sensors, that can be controlled efficiently and coordinated with other drives: Professor Matthias Nienhaus and his team at Saarland University are turning the engine itself into a sensor.
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