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Innovation and Technology

E-Mobility, Digital Agenda, Fourth Industrial Revolution and Made in Germany: current information and background on innovation and technology

Grammy-Gewinner Jacob Collier arbeitet mit Native Instruments. Creativity & technology
Music
Creative software from Germany
How innovative programs are shaping the international music industry. Let us introduce you to two examples.
Matthias Koch, Projektleiter am Fraunhofer IESE Creativity & technology
Innovation
“Think as far outside the box as possible”
Creativity is not a miracle. The software engineer Matthias Koch explains how good ideas are brought about.
Monitor-Landschaft: Neueste Technik auf der IFA Creativity & technology
Technology show
IFA – synonymous with progress for 100 years
IFA in Berlin is the world’s largest trade fair of new consumer electronics and home appliances.
Roboter in der automatisierten Produktion. Innovative economy
SMEs
The heart of the German economy
German SMEs mean economic success. Discover the most important facts and figures relating to the German economy’s secret to success.
Wheelmap-Erfinder Raúl Krauthausen (vorne) Social innovation
Start-ups
Innovation for inclusion
Meet five German projects whose innovative ideas are promoting inclusion.
Zarah Bruhn, Beauftragte für Soziale Innovationen im BMBF Social innovation
Society
“Social innovation makes our society more resilient”
What makes social innovation special? Two experts shared their fascinating answers to this question.
Agness Rosemary Mmina arbeitet in Malawi als Drohnenpilotin. #BetterTogether
Malawi
The drone pilot
Agness Rosemary Mmina supplies rural regions in Malawi with medical drugs. This is possible thanks to cooperation with Germany.
Conflictfood hilft Kleinbauern durch direkten und fairen Handel. Social innovation
Social startups
Business ideas that make the world a better place
Meet three German social startups that are pioneers in the social economy.
Ausgründungen aus der Wissenschaft sind Innovationstreiber. Research in Germany
Scientific start-ups
From research to application
Many non-university research institutes in Germany use start-ups to put their ideas into practice.
Helikopter RACER Research in Germany
Inventions
Innovative and globally networked
Whether airbag or MP3 format, quantum computing or green hydrogen, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft has been world famous for 75 Years now when it comes to research and innovation in key technologies.
Kizito Odhiambo, Gründer von Agribora #BetterTogether
Food security
A pioneer in digital agriculture
Smallholders are vital to food security in Africa. Kizito Odhiambo is helping to boost their profits through his German-Kenyan startup.
Das Algentechnikum der TU München
The sea as a resource
The sustainable use of the oceans is the goal of marine biotechnology. These German projects have a promising future.

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