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Under the umbrella of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, 15 partner institutes in lightweight construction research and development (R&D) contribute to solutions along the entire value chain in manufacturing processes as well as analysis and evaluation methods. They bundle their know-how and can thus specifically address the technical as well as business and eco/environmental requirements of innovative companies. They can also provide a comprehensive range of advanced training courses with specifically tailored modules.
Previously operating under the name
“Fraunhofer Lightweight Construction Alliance,” this partnership will now continue as “
Fraunhofer Research Field Lightweight Construction” with the focus in 2021 on the integration of additional function(s) and digitization an important contribution to achieving the world’s climate goals.