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Silicon as smooth as glass: polishing tool monitors wafer fabrication.(Front Line)(Fraunhofer Institute Institute for Factory Operation and Automation )(Brief article)
; ...that happens, the expensive material of the entire wafer must be machined until the surface is even again. Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Factory Operation and Automation IFF in Magdeburg, Germany, have developed a polishing tool that can constantly...
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Don't screw it, mold it.(Fraunhofer ICT's injection-molding machines)(Brief Article)
; ...do more than make parts at Fraunhofer ICT, the German research...become full-fledged assembly lines thanks to a new in-mold assembly...during the same molding cycle. Fraunhofer's method takes place on a...mold before the first shot. Fraunhofer engineers have evaluated...specialized molding ...
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Molding machine handles assembly chores.(at Fraunhofer)(Brief Article)
; ...do more than make parts at Fraunhofer ICT, the German research...become full-fledged assembly lines, thanks to a new in-mold...during the same molding cycle. Fraunhofer's method takes place on a...mold before the first shot. Fraunhofer engineers have evaluated...a technology manager at ...
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Harmonic Licenses Fraunhofer IIS Audio Codecs for Professional Broadcast Encoders
; Wireless News 04-13-2007 Harmonic Licenses Fraunhofer IIS Audio Codecs for Professional Broadcast...NEWS-April 13, 2007-Harmonic Licenses Fraunhofer IIS Audio Codecs for Professional Broadcast...2007 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS...
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Fraunhofer's mp3 Inventors Inducted into the Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame
; Wireless News 04-01-2007 Fraunhofer's mp3 Inventors Inducted into the Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame WIRELESS NEWS-April 1, 2007-Fraunhofer's mp3 Inventors Inducted into the Consumer Electronics...and Dr. Karlheinz Brandenburg, representing a team of Fraunhofer researchers, into the CE Hall of Fame. The ...
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Beams shine, chips fly: lasers and machining centers get together in integrated tool building systems.(TOOLING)(Fraunhofer Institute's Center for Coatings and Laser Applications.)
; ...perform both laser processing and milling operations, Fraunhofer engineers start with an existing three- or five-axis...integrating the laser equipment is straightforward. Fraunhofer's engineers have created compact welding heads consisting...in the same machine, usually with a single setup. Fraunhofer ...
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Biocomposites by in-line compounding & molding.(keeping up: composites)
; Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institut fur Chemische Technologie...natural fibers like hemp or flax. Fraunhofer ICT has prepared injection molding...delivered hot to a compression press. Fraunhofer ICT and 24 partners participate in...
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Micronic Expands Omega6000 Product Line.
; ...presented their long-term laser patterning solution--the SLM (Spatial Light Modulator) technology developed in partnership with Fraunhofer IMS. This technology fulfills the requirements for several semiconductor nodes. The Micronic Omega6000 line of laser pattern...
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Soc: Goal line technology will be ready for World Cup -Blatter
; ...soccer's governing body. A "Smartball" has been developed by Adidas, together with German company Cairos AG and the German Fraunhofer Institute. Blatter has welcomed the technology, which involves a microchip sensor in a ball sending a signal to the referee...
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Outsourcing the line: contract manufacturing offers pros and cons to automakers.(Automotive Assembly)
; ...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Magna Steyr's flexible assembly lines are located in Graz, Austria, a charming city that boasts...instance, automakers prefer to operate their own final assembly lines, including body and paint shops. A variety of reasons contribute...several contract manufacturers plan to set up assembly ...
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