Technology Offers
- 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.
- 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.
Thermal validation with dummy battery cell
A battery cell model from KIT enables safe and efficient thermal evaluation of battery systems under real conditions.
- Aerospace industry
- Automotive industry
- Electrical engineering
- Energy and water supply
- Energy technology
- Measurement technology
- Mechanical engineering
- Process and production engineering
- Automation / IT
- Simulation and data processing
Performance test for fuel cell systems
A new KIT fuel cell test bench simplifies the testing of complete fuel cell systems with interchangeable subcomponents.
- Automotive industry
- Building industry
- Coating technology
- Aerospace industry
- Raw material and textile industry
- Polymer industry
Measuring device for stress states in textiles
Biaxial test facility at KIT measures arbitrary stress and distortion states in flat membrane materials such as textiles and films.
- Plant engineering
- Drive technology
- Automotive industry
- Building industry
- Polymer industry
- Mechanical engineering
- Process and production engineering
Inspecting surfaces with machine learning
A method has been developed at KIT to automatically evaluate surface states of objects using video images, neural networks, and machine learning. Intelligent surface inspection can improve defect inspection.
- Automotive industry
- Energy and water supply
- Energy technology
- Simulation and data processing
- Safety technology
- Environmental technology
- Automation / IT
- Services
- Measurement technology
- Electrical engineering
Power Hardware-in-the-Loop as Real Lab for the Energy Transition
The Energy Lab 2.0 at KIT provides a virtual real-time simulation environment for testing power hardware components under real power grid conditions.
- Drive technology
- Automotive industry
- Mechanical engineering
- Process and production engineering
- Measurement technology
- Simulation and data processing
- Services
From vehicle noise to warning system
KIT researchers analyse, how mobility caused noise and sound affect humans. Research is also being conducted on the chassis dynamometer to find out how the car of the future may sound.
- Automotive industry
- Aerospace industry
- Mechanical engineering
- Plant engineering
- Process and production engineering
- Building industry
XFRP springs with variable fiber combination
Springs made of a new type of fiber-plastic composite increase reversible energy absorption capacity through special combination and arrangement of the fiber materials.
- Automotive industry
- Drive technology
- Automation / IT
- Measurement technology
- Simulation and data processing
- Safety technology
- Services
- Analytics
Automobiles on the test bench
KIT's vehicle-in-the-loop test bench enables continuous, close-to-reality vehicle tests, considering the interaction with the driver and the environment.