Machine Engineering

Machine engineering is one of Germany’s key industries. The importance of this segment has led to the creation of new university degree programs in fields such as production and logistics, process engineering, vehicle/automotive engineering, production engineering and aerospace engineering among others.

innovations-report offers informative reports and articles covering technologies such as automation, motion, power train, energy, conveyor, plastics, lightweight construction, logistics/warehousing, measurement systems, machine tools and control engineering.

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LZH develops process for laser drilling CFRP. Scientists of Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (LZH) have developed an automated process for laser drilling that facilitates the machining of carbon fiber-reinforced plastics…

Angle-dependent holograms made possible by metasurfaces

The expression “flawless from every angle” is commonly used to characterize a celebrity’s appearance. This doesn’t simply imply that they appear attractive from a specific viewpoint, but rather that their…

How does corrosion happen?

New research examines process on atomic level. Binghamton University collaboration with University of Pittsburgh, Brookhaven National Laboratory offers new a view of everyday chemical reaction. When water vapor meets metal,…

Formation Flight in Orbit

Two satellites successfully launched from California. Technische Universität Berlin sets new standards in the development of small satellites with the NanoFF project. On Friday, 1 December 2023 two small satellites…

Snail-inspired robot could scoop ocean microplastics

Inspired by a small and slow snail, scientists have developed a robot protype that may one day scoop up microplastics from the surfaces of oceans, seas and lakes. The robot’s…

Printed robots with bones, ligaments, and tendons

For the first time, re­search­ers have suc­ceeded in print­ing a ro­botic hand with bones, lig­a­ments and ten­dons made of dif­fer­ent poly­mers us­ing a new laser scan­ning tech­nique. In brief: By…

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