Technology Offers
Chemosensors for routine measurement of neurotransmitters
New highly specific yet easy-to-produce chemosensors for the determination of serotonin and other neurotransmitters in urine and blood improve medical diagnostics and early detection.
- Medicine and healthcare
- Food industry
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Coating technology
- Process and production engineering
- Safety technology
- Biotechnology
- Analytics
Counterfeit protecting organic tag against product piracy
With KIT's enzyme-based marking technology, companies can ensure that the authenticity of their products can be proven beyond doubt and thus protect themselves against counterfeiting.
- Plant engineering
- Energy technology
- Energy and water supply
- Measurement technology
- Process and production engineering
High-temperature heat storage for process heat
KIT's liquid metal-based heat storage system can store heat efficiently and sustainably at more than 500 degrees Celsius. The thermal energy can be reused as required.
High-resolution radar with integrated communication
New KIT method uses frequency combs to increase the bandwidth of digital radar systems and at the same time enables integration into communication networks such as 6G.
- Analytics
- Drive technology
- Automotive industry
- Automation / IT
- Printing industry
- Plant engineering
- Communication and data transmission
- Mechanical engineering
- Measurement technology
- Microtechnology / precision mechanics
Integrating sensors into machine components
Machine components with integrated sensors enable optimized monitoring of production systems. The KIT technology thus increases the informative value of the measurement data.
- Plant engineering
- Automation / IT
- Filter technology
- Polymer industry
- Food industry
- Optical Industry
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Raw material and textile industry
- Process and production engineering
- Electrical engineering
Sensor-based sorting without compressed air
With a new optical sorter based on an area-scan camera and an array of mechanical actuators, bulk material can be separated without compressed air with high throughput and precision.
- Automotive industry
- Measurement technology
- Microtechnology / precision mechanics
- Optical Industry
- Safety technology
- Transport and logistics
Reliably measure long distances with LIDAR
KIT laser scanner system with innovative receiving optics overcomes eye-safety problems and increases measuring range without increasing laser power.
- Environmental technology
- Process and production engineering
- Energy and water supply
- Energy technology
- Plant engineering
- Mechanical engineering
- Coating technology
Production of pipes with topographical internal structures
Process for manufacturing heat exchanger tubes with arbitrarily complex topographical internal structures for higher heat transfer by increasing turbulence.
- Plant engineering
- Automation / IT
- Automotive industry
- Printing industry
- Communication and data transmission
- Mechanical engineering
- Simulation and data processing
- Software and IT
- Process and production engineering
Automate material flow simulations
The KIT's open source Python package "prodsys" automates material flow simulations to optimize discrete production systems.
With biohybrid composite material to 3D cell culture model
KIT has developed a unique process to produce customized three-dimensional composite materials for the coating of culture vessels. The biohybrid materials have precisely controllable mechanical properties.