Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML
Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML

Advanced Studies

POLYLINE

Integrated line application of polymer-based additive manufacturing technologies

 

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InFa-CTS

In Factory - Cellular Transport System

- in cooperation with the department Automation and Embedded Systems

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Exoskeleton research

Within the framework of the innovation laboratory, exoskeletons are researched close to application

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InnoLab

The key theme of Industrie 4.0 and its effects are now being investigated in the new innovation laboratory "Hybrid Services in Logistics" in Dortmund. 

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L4MS

The L4MS project focuses on fully digitizing intralogistics automation in factories. The goal is for suppliers of automation and logistics solutions to be able to develop and be up to ten times faster and less expensive than current prices.

 

- in cooperation with the department

»Robotics and Cognitive Systems« 

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Smart Face

SmartFACE - SmartFactory for electric vehicles with slim production planning

 

- in cooperation with the departments

»Robotics and Cognitive Systems« 

»Information Logistics and Decision Support Systems«

 
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Additive manufacturing

Prototypes from the 3D printer are particularly advantageous when The planned production process is not suitable for lot size 1 - for example during casting.

Prototypes from the 3D printer are particularly advantageous when The planned production process is not suitable for lot size 1 - for example During casting.
Prototypes from the 3D printer are particularly advantageous when The planned production process is not suitable for lot size 1 - for example During casting.
Prototypes from the 3D printer are particularly advantageous when The planned production process is not suitable for lot size 1 - for example During casting.
Prototypes from the 3D printer are particularly advantageous when The planned production process is not suitable for lot size 1 - for example During casting.
Prototypes from the 3D printer are particularly advantageous when The planned production process is not suitable for lot size 1 - for example During casting.
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Parallel Cable Robots for the Mobile Factory

Parallel rope robots represent an automation solution that opens up new possibilities in terms of work space and payload

Parallel rope robots represent an automation solution that opens up new possibilities in terms of work space and payload
Parallel rope robots represent an automation solution that opens up new possibilities in terms of work space and payload
Parallel rope robots represent an automation solution that opens up new possibilities in terms of work space and payload
Parallel rope robots represent an automation solution that opens up new possibilities in terms of work space and payload
Parallel rope robots represent an automation solution that opens up new possibilities in terms of work space and payload
Parallel rope robots represent an automation solution that opens up new possibilities in terms of work space and payload
Parallel rope robots represent an automation solution that opens up new possibilities in terms of work space and payload
Parallel rope robots represent an automation solution that opens up new possibilities in terms of work space and payload
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Cellular Transport Systems

Shuttle systems for flexible use

 

- in cooperation with the department

»Robotics and Cognitive Systems« 

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Hub2Move

Versatile logistics: The leitmotif of a Hub2Move

 

- in cooperation with the department

»Robotics and Cognitive Systems« 

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