RapidFit introduces a modular system based on 3D Printing for faster time-to-market and lasting cost reductions in automobile development.
Martin Grolms
Martin is expert in the fields of mobility, innovation, and energy. He studied mechanical engineering as well as communication science and has 15 years of experience in public relations as well as writing technical articles for newspapers and trade press.
More Energy-Efficient Cooling
With a new material, waste heat from industry can now be used in environmentally friendly cooling systems.
Tiny Structures with Huge Impact
Material scientists shape the surface of tiny, curved carbon fibres tailoring the materials’ properties in a spectacuar way.
A Mesh in the Fight against Microplastics
GKD introduced an optimized dutch weave for use in sewage plants that reliably retains microplastics >6 µm thanks to its slot-shaped pore geometry.
A Pinch of Salt to Improve Battery Performance
A pinch of salt can be used to drastically improve the performance of batteries.
Honeycomb Lattice Increase Battery Life
US researchers developed a honeycomb lattice that could increase battery life of electronic devices by more than a hundred-fold.
Energy Made from Carbon Dioxide
Scientists show that single nickel atoms are an efficient, cost-effective catalyst for converting carbon dioxide into useful chemicals.
Catching Fresh Water
Scientists discover a way to harvest fresh water from air, also in arid regions.
Joined Forces Enable More Flexibility
OLEDWorks partners with BASF to introduce new OLED lighting technology with high efficiency and high flexibility.
New Customized Compostable Materials
A Spanish consortium of indutry and science is seeking for new compostable materials for mass-market single-use products like tableware, packages and single-use bags.