NEW 14.07.2025 Transport Technologies RESTINA: Sustainable anode materials for the batteries of tomorrow A European research project led by AIT is developing innovative nanocomposites from recycled silicon for high-performance, environmentally friendly lithium-ion batteries. 4562 Characters 2 Images
NEW 23.06.2025 Transport Technologies AIT hosts 20th OpenFOAM Workshop 2025 in Vienna The OpenFOAM Workshop, the world's most important annual meeting of the OpenFOAM community, will take place in Vienna from June 30 to July 4, 2025. The 20th edition will be hosted by the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, which is bringing together leading minds from science, industry, and software development for this anniversary event. The focus will be on the latest developments in the open-source software OpenFOAM®, innovative simulation techniques, and the future of computational fluid dynamics (CFD). 3395 Characters 1 Image
NEW 25.04.2025 Transport Technologies FULL-MAP – Accelerating battery innovation for a sustainable future Batteries are key to the energy transition - but their development often takes years. The European research project FULL-MAP is relying on artificial intelligence, big data and autonomous synthesis to fundamentally accelerate this process - the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology is playing a key role. 6313 Characters 2 Images
NEW 11.04.2025 Transport Technologies ENLIGHTEN: Setting new standards for electric drives with 1,200V Innovative high-voltage technology for more powerful and efficient electric vehicles: The European research project ENLIGHTEN, led by the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, is developing a new generation of electric drives with an operating voltage of 1,200 volts. The aim is to realise more powerful, more efficient and more sustainable drive systems that also remain backwards-compatible with existing charging infrastructures of 500 and 1,000 volts. 2493 Characters 3 Images
NEW 04.04.2025 Transport Technologies MoSiLIB: Innovative anode materials for more powerful and sustainable batteries Modelling and development of silicon-tin sulphide composite anodes for third-generation lithium-ion batteries The world is facing a key challenge: the increasing demand for energy, particularly through electromobility, requires more powerful and sustainable energy storage systems and a growing share of renewable energies. 4182 Characters 1 Image
NEW 28.03.2025 Transport Technologies Titania: Technological leap forward in titanium sheet forming As part of the ProMetHeus sub-project"Titania", the LKR Light Metals Competence Centre Ranshofen of the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology recently achieved a technological breakthrough in the forming of titanium sheets (Ti-6Al-4V). Significant energy and time savings have been achieved thanks to a new deep-drawing process at temperatures below 500 °C. A corresponding patent is about to be granted. 4429 Characters 2 Images