For assembly tasks, flexible robot programming has so far been complex. Improving this is the goal of the research project »Rob-aKademI«, which started on July 1, 2020. The technologies used within, especially machine learning, are intended to make programming easier and more autonomous.
The partners i…
Small and medium medical-technology enterprises (SME) in Baden Württemberg are set to soon use artifical intelligence (AI) methods for the improvement and new development of their products. The expertise for this has been provided by the Project Group for Automation in Medicine and Biotechnology (P…
In a series of webinars, the PTS Training Service presents the most important changes in the new draft of Annex 1 to the EU-GMP Guide.
In February 2020, the second draft of the revised EU-GMP Annex 1 for the manufacture of sterile medicinal products was published. This is open for consultation until…
With the Cleanzone Award, Messe Frankfurt and Wiley-Verlag are helping companies in the cleanroom industry obtain international publicity for their innovations. The award will be presented at Cleanzone, the international trade fair for contamination control and cleanroom technology, on 19 November…
The media have long declared the industrial revolution "Industry 4.0" along with its offshoots like "Mobility 4.0," but little of this has yet been felt in everyday manufacturing. The biggest obstacle is safety concerns, while the technical possibilities for entering digitalization and networking ar…
In order to design assembly workplaces in a more employee-focused manner, a researcher from the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA has not only determined the requirements of people, but also evaluated machine data. With this approach, the researcher’s aim is to…
Medium-sized medical technology companies in Baden-Württemberg are soon expected to utilize methods of artificial intelligence (AI) for the further development or new development of their products. The know-how is provided by the project group for automation in medicine and biotechnology PAMB of th…
The Fraunhofer IPA has decades of experience in the field of surface technology and combines these competencies at the Center for Particle Technology, further integrating the specialized departments of Cleanroom and Microproduction as well as the Center for Additive Manufacturing. This systematicall…
The automotive suppliers Kromberg & Schubert planned to resume production activities with the help of Fraunhofer IPA. Protecting its customers and employees from coronavirus was the company’s highest priority right from the very beginning. The measures developed are currently being implemented…
GMP and FDA inspectors have been demanding proof of airflow visualization in cleanrooms for years, also known as Smoke Studies. The extent of flow visualization, the respective reporting, and the key data for qualification were not specifically regulated. With the newly revised VDI Guideline 2083 Pa…
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