Process Engineering

Process Engineering

Jelly With Memory: Predicting Commercial Paint Leveling

The waviness of a coated film represents an important criterion in visual assessment of the coat quality. Improper levelling can lead to a wavy surface…

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Fraunhofer researchers develop measuring system for ZF factory in Saarbrücken

ZF Friedrichshafen AG is a globally leading technology group specializing in drivetrain, chassis as well as active and passive safety technology. In order to…

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Conformal Metasurface Coating Reduces Crosstalk in Waveguides

“PRESiCE will allow more companies to get into the SiC market, because they won't have to initially develop their own design and manufacturing process for…

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Ultrashort Laser Pulses: Precision Ablation Without Melt

Ultrashort laser pulses (USP) have enormous advantages: they can ablate with submicrometer precision, vaporizing the ablated material immediately without melt…

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Laser Technology Enhances Diver Safety in Sheet Piling Repairs

Sheet piling protects fortified shore areas, or can be used to dry out these areas if repairs are necessary. If the sheet piling must be dismantled, divers…

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CeGlaFlex: Unbreakable, Flexible Touch-Screen Innovation

Mobile electronics, regardless of whether it is a cellular phone, tablet or blood pressure monitor, rely on the quality of their touch-screen displays. In…

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Exploring Additive Manufacturing: From Macro to Nano Innovations

The sky's the limit: laser deposition welding

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Dresdner scientists print tomorrow’s world

The 3D-printing technology, or additive manufacturing as it is often called, has long made the step out of scientific research laboratories into industrial…

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Innovative Tech for Mass-Producing Complex Composite Parts

The automotive industry is increasingly looking to composite materials as a way of reducing vehicle weight and CO2 emissions. Up to now, however, these…

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Etching Microstructures in Glass with Ultrafast Lasers

This new method was born of a surprising phenomenon: irradiating glass in a particular way with an ultrafast laser has the effect of making the glass up to a…

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Exploring 3-D Applications of Electron Beams in Industries

Electron beams are useful in many different applications. They reliably sterilize seed, can weld small structures precisely and reliable, and cure decorative…

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New Cell Transfection Method Enhances High-Throughput Screening

This transfection method is characterized by molecules entering the cells through an optically induced process. By attaching the gold nanoparticles to the…

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Fraunhofer LBF Explores Recycling of Halogen-Free Flame Retardants

The Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability LBF in Darmstadt/Germany has therefore launched a new research project on the…

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CT-Automat: Streamlining Automatic Testing for Seed Quality

The CT Automat is used by Europe's leading seed producers to minimize seed rejects especially in case of sugar beet seeds to ensure at same time high-quality…

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Small Parts Transform Industrial Manufacturing Efficiency

Bulk goods? – yes, numerous small parts in industrial manufacturing are produced and processed in such large quantities that we speak of them as bulk goods….

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Nanopores in Molybdenum Disulfide: A New Way to Desalinate Water

The material, a nanometer-thick sheet of molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) riddled with tiny holes called nanopores, is specially designed to let high volumes of…

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