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High Precision in Road Construction: Use Of Satellite Navigation For Asphalt Machines
- Presseinformation
- 09.05.2012
The Fraunhofer IIS, together with MOBA and other partners, has successfully concluded the „ASPHALT“ project (Advanced Galileo navigation System for asPHALt fleeT machines). The concluding meeting took place close to Enspel (Westerwald). With the aid of satellite navigation, road construction can be significantly improved in the future. To this end, the IIS has developed a special Galileo/GPS/EGNOS receiver.
Wireless Sensor Networks on the Test Bench: Novel Evaluation Kit for Measurement and Control Applications
- Presseinformation
- 20.04.2012
s-net® is a highly energy efficient solution in the field of wireless sensor networks. The Fraunhofer IIS technology is now available as evaluation kit and is being showcased
for the first time at the trade show Hannover Messe
Industrie. With s-net®, planned applications can be tested
at the designated location, whether metrology, surveillance or control application.
Smart Metering – no Battery, no Wire
- Press Release
- 28.09.2011
Fraunhofer IIS will present its resource-efficient smart metering solutions at the Metering Europe 2011 exhibition from October 4 to 6 in Amsterdam. Utility consumption data can be continuously radio read and transmitted using self-sufficient power supply.
Embedded Intelligent Monitoring
- Press Release
- 01.12.2010
In the European project »SmartFiber« scientists are developing a fully embeddable system for a continuous
structural monitoring of composite structures. The intelligent micro systems enable an automated
high-performance monitoring in dynamic and hash environments.
The project consortium consists of European research institutions and industrial partners
including FBGS Technologies GmbH and the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS.
Efficient Smart Metering with s-net® and Energy Harvesting
- Press Release
- 15.09.2010
When it comes to smart metering, Fraunhofer IIS relies on resource-efficient solutions. With its s-net technology for ultra low-energy, wireless sensor networks and energy supply solutions based on energy harvesting, Fraunhofer IIS will present a broad range of green solutions at the Metering Europe 2010 exhibition.
The Latest Research at the Euro ID – The Center for Intelligent Objects ZIO presents Smart Objects in health care, UHF-tags in maintenance procedures and RFID in real-time acquisition
- Press Release
- 30.04.2010
For years the Center for Intelligent Objects ZIO has been combining research and development of cutting edge technologies and their successful commercial application to business practice. ZIO is presenting selected highlights of this work at booth A 21.
Fraunhofer MPEG audio codecs and mobile surround sound available for Android
- Press Release
- 08.02.2010
Fraunhofer IIS is to introduce a broad range of MPEG audio codecs such as MPEG-4 HE-AAC v2 and MPEG Surround, suitable for implementation on Android-based mobile phones at the 2010 Mobile World Congress (Barcelona, February, 15-18). These efficient implementations of state-of-the-art MPEG audio technologies complete the software portfolio of Fraunhofer IIS, a reliable supplier of ready-to-run-software with more than 20 years of experience in the development and implementation of MPEG audio codecs.
2009
On the Right Track with Fraunhofer IIS‘s WLAN Positioning Technology
- Press Release
- 30.10.2009
On the occasion of the presentation of the „365 Orte im Land der Ideen“ („365 Landmarks in the Land of Ideas“) award to a partner involved in one of its test-beds for WLAN positioning technology, the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS presented a number of successful projects based on its innovative positioning solution during a Technology Day in Nuremberg on October 29, 2009.
Fraunhofer WLAN localization system: First applications on the way
- Press Release
- 16.02.2009
After a year of successful operation in Nuremberg, Germany, the WLAN localization system developed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits (IIS) is being launched in combination with the first applications for end users, i.e. nearly everyone with a WLAN-capable smartphone or PDA.
2008
Optimizing Hospital Processes
- Press Release
- 04.12.2008
Hospitals are under increasing pressure to reduce costs. This means that they will need to use their resources even more efficiently in the future. Fraunhofer IIS has now developed a wireless system for locating medical equipment and blood products as well as for condition monitoring. The project, which is called ”OPAL-Health“, makes managing medical equipment easier and improves the safety of transfusion procedures.
Cost efficient Meter Reading with Wireless Sensor Networks
- Press Release
- 22.09.2008
The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS presents its adaptive sensor network technology for a great variety of data collection, monitoring and control applications on the conference and exhibition “Metering Europe” in Amsterdam.
Meter reading with sensor networks – wireless and cost efficient
- Mediendienst
- 26.02.2008
Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS will
present its adaptive sensor network technology at the
embedded world fair. This combined hardware and
software kit will provide customers with a turn-key
solution for a broad range of applications.
2007
Radio Applications in Automation
- Press Release
- 13.04.2007
Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS presents
self-organizing sensor networks and radio chips
for wireless communication in metal environments
at Hannover Messe International.
Information in Time!
- Press Release
- 15.03.2007
When immediate reaction in critical situations are an
imperative, sensor networks are of increasing importance.
Whether the temperature of a container has to
be monitored or the position of a lost test equipment
has to be determined – flexible sensor nodes ensure
reliable performance. Wireless sensor networks are the
key technology for the reactive and intelligent ambiance
of the future.
2006
Wireless Communication in Process Automation
- Press Release
- 23.03.2006
Due to its wide range of uses, wireless communication
is among the most significant cutting-edge technologies
in process automation. At the “Hannover Messe
Industrie“, the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated
Circuits IIS will present two of its main research
interests in wireless communication.
JAMES: Orientation According to the Human Model
- Press Release
- 01.03.2006
His looks may not be to everyone‘s taste – but JAMES
treasures a trend-setting technology. At the CeBIT fair
scientists of Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS
present JAMES, a self-orienting robot system whose
technologies are mainly suitable in the fields safety
applications, service and transport.
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