High-performance materials

With our expertise in plant engineering and process development for fiber composite materials, we support our partners worldwide in the development of innovative processes and products, such as pressure tanks for the hydrogen economy or medical guide wires.

Sören Herkströter, Group leader

 

Sustainable series production with FRP

We bring the processing of FRP into series production.

Hydrogen pressure tanks for aviation

In the “H2-StrukTank” research project, we are developing and testing high-strength pressurized tanks for use in aircraft. 

Application to Fraunhofer IPT

FAQS and Application Tips

Here you will find frequently asked questions and tips about the application process at the Fraunhofer IPT.

For students

Whether as a student assistant or with a practical thesis – at the Fraunhofer IPT you can put your knowledge from your studies directly into practice. Find out about the opportunities now!

For Researchers

Join us as a scientific employee! Find out about research positions at the Fraunhofer IPT!

Current research projects

Publicly funded projects allow us to forge new technological paths. This selection of our ongoing projects will give you an idea of the paths we are pursuing.

Finished projects

A selection of projects we have completed illustrates the development of the technological subject areas we are addressing now and going forward.