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26.06.2025

Fraunhofer IWS Annual Report: Light at Work

In times of geopolitical tension, economic uncertainty, and profound transformation, the demand for orientation and resilient, forward-thinking solutions continues to grow. Research thrives on precisely these moments: when navigating the unknown gives rise to groundbreaking ideas.

This annual report, “Light at Work,” offers a window into how collaborative research with industrial and academic partners translates into impactful, real-world innovation. From reimagining industrial processes to enabling digital transformation, advancing new materials, and confronting energy challenges – our research empowers industry and reinforces economic resilience.

Read annual report online (German/English)

(Source: Fraunhofer IWS)

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