Manufacturing and Mobility

Intelligent Solutions for the Manufacturing Industry in the Mobility Sector

In our Manufacturing and Mobility business area, Fraunhofer IGD develops innovative technologies for the mobility sector—from manufacturers and suppliers to mechanical engineering companies and providers of industry-specific software solutions.

Our focus is on tailored solutions for the following phases of the product lifecycle:

  • Development (Design and Engineering)
  • Production (Manufacturing and Operations)
  • After Sales (Maintenance, Repair, and Service)

Based on expertise in computer graphics, computer vision, data science, and artificial intelligence, we research and develop solutions that make processes more efficient, products more intelligent, and new forms of value creation possible. Through cutting-edge research, we drive technological transformation and act as a key player in delivering application-specific solutions for industry and business.

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Our Focus Topics at a Glance

Visual Inspection and 3D Scanning Systems for Quality Assurance
Our image-processing technologies detect defects at an early stage, inspect products and processes in real time, and enable the autonomous deployment of robots without the need for manual teaching.

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Multi-Material 3D Printing
Our multi-material 3D printing technologies open up new possibilities in design and quality—from functionally optimized components to highly realistic full-color 3D printing.

Fast Numerical Simulation (CAE)
Our algorithms significantly accelerate numerical simulations, increasing efficiency and reducing development times.

Interactive Decision Support with Visual Data Analytics
We integrate, analyze, and visualize all relevant data, enabling informed and data-driven decision-making.

Intelligent Workforce Support Through Extended Reality
Using Extended Reality (XR), we provide interactive support for skilled workers in manufacturing, maintenance, and training, enabling the precise and error-reduced execution of complex tasks.

Let’s Talk About Your Future Challenges

Depending on the specific challenge, we apply the technologies best suited to your needs. This results in customized solutions that optimize processes where they can achieve the greatest impact.

We support manufacturers, suppliers, and technology providers in the mobility industry with scientifically grounded and independent research solutions.

Get in touch with us—we look forward to the exchange!