Welcome to the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT!

The Fraunhofer IPT combines knowledge and experience in all fields of production technology. In the areas of process technology, production machines, mechatronics, production metrology and quality as well as technology management, we offer partners and customers tailor made solutions and immediately actionable results for modern production.

Integrated solutions for production

Process technology	Production machines
Production quality and metrology	Technology management
Design methods in mechatronics	Fraunhofer-Center for Manufacturing Innovation CMI

Our remit: to reflect on entire processes

When we analyze your processes, we take in everything from research and development through the acquisition of raw material and services to the final production stages. At the same time, we keep an eye on all the relevant business and management processes.

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Press releases

• Automated finishing for tool making processes: Robots remove milling traces from forming tools
• MM Live UK 2011: Street lighting with LED – Fraunhofer IPT develops new injection compression mould for polymer optics
• EMO Hannover 2011: Large machining center for small components – the Fraunhofer IPT and Schmoll present their new micro milling machine
• ICTM 2011 – Leading-edge technologies in Aachen

Events

• 3rd Aachen Precision Days