• Development of automation concepts and innovative robotic and handling systems
  • Solutions for the efficient collaboration of humans and robots: Collaborative robots (COBOTs), wearable robotics, ergonomics
  • Development of intelligent robot control systems and kinematics
  • Innovative ICT structuresfor cloud and services based automation (“Automation as a Service”)
  • Smart data analysis for efficient production
  • Machine vision for applications in the fields of production and logistics
  • Image processing and pattern recognition for automated optical inspection of surface, shape and colour
  • Machine learning and visualization for statistical process control
  • Development and integration of optomechatronical measurement system prototypes
  • Large volume metrology
  • Application of RFID technology for production and logistics processes