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AIT balance sheet 2024: Research with impact, investments with a future

resilient infrastructures, the spectrum ranges from leading quantum communication technology to optimised energy concepts with high-temperature heat pumps for CO₂-neutral brick production and innovative mixed reality [...] research and quantum technologies; and the optimisation of industrial processes through AI, automation, energy and resource efficiency, and new innovative human-machine concepts. AIT is investing in important [...] bench for heat pumps up to 100 kW – an investment in the practical relevance of climate-friendly energy systems. Ecosystem for spin-offs in Europe  A particularly dynamic field is technology transfer

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How the energy transition works: 350 students at LET'S TECH Day in Vienna

into technology: around 350 pupils aged 10 and up took a deep dive into the technologies for the energy transition at the third LET'S TECH Day on May 16, 2025 in Vienna. The winners of the LET'S TECH video [...] competition were also honored at the event.Hands-on technology and lots of interesting facts about the energy transition: There was great enthusiasm at the numerous hands-on stations and various workshops at [...] and answered many interested questions. OVE Secretary General Peter Reichel: “To restructure our energy system, we need innovative technologies and qualified specialists who know how to use them. There

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Austrian Startup Monitor 2024: AIT Presents Key Developments in Austria’s Startup Landscape

The new Austrian Startup Monitor was presented last Friday at the Federal Ministry for Economy, Energy and Tourism in front of representatives from research, politics and business - including State Secretary

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NEEDS Repowered Unites European Cities for Energy Resilience

develop innovative solutions against energy poverty and strengthen the resilience of Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) – urban neighborhoods that generate more renewable energy than they consume. Led by the AIT [...] Kraków, Iași, Budaörs, and Helsingborg are working together on targeted measures for a secure and just energy future. The project focuses on technological innovation, sustainable renovation strategies, new [...] new financing models, and inclusive participation formats. The aim is to create socially just, energy-efficient, and climate-resilient neighborhoods. Supported by 15 European partner organizations, the project

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Hatef Madani becomes Principal Scientist at the AIT

national and international research projects on energy system analysis and system modelling.  Hatef Madani, Principal Scientist at the Center for Energy of the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology: [...] Madani with his proven expertise in heat pump technology and thermal energy systems.” Friederich Kupzog, Head of the Center for Energy at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology: “With Hatef Madani as [...] Hatef Madani was appointed Principal Scientist at the Center for Energy at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology on 1 April 2025. In this position, he is responsible for the scientific management and

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A3PS General Assembly 2025 and Labtour at AIT in Vienna

Helfried Brunner gave a tour of the SMARTEST Lab and the DC-Lab of the Center for Energy, which offer innovative solutions for energy systems and DC technologies.In the Center for Transport Technologies' battery [...] battery and drive laboratory, Katja Fröhlich and Dragan Simic provided insights into research on energy storage and electric drives. The 33rd A3PS general meeting, followed by a social program, once again

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ENLIGHTEN: New standards for electric drivetrains with 1,200V

dynamic voltage switching while driving, which enables an optimal balance between performance and energy efficiency.An integrated motor inverter drive train that combines high efficiency and a compact design [...] conventional AC charging.A high-performance power distribution unit (PDU) that enables intelligent energy distribution within the vehicle. The consistent use of the latest gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor [...] consortium AIT Austrian Institute of Technology (coordinator) Eaton Politecnico di Torino IFP Énergies nouvelles Aarhus University Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt Manifattura Automobili Torino Cambridge

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Mobility Observation Box: AI uncovers dangerous situations on the way to school

all data protection standards in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the energy self-sufficient box was mounted on a lamppost in front of an elementary school at a height of around

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Green Skills & Green Jobs - what measures does Austria need?

natural environment, to avoid and reduce further environmental and climate pollution and to reduce energy consumption. On the other hand, skills from traditional professions that can contribute to a cli

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EARTO position paper: Biomaterials as the key to innovation in healthcare

Environmentally friendly functional materials for biosensors and imaging.Materials for sustainable energy supply in disposable diagnostic and therapeutic devices.Flexible and implantable electronics.Bio

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13th Ranshofen Light Metals Days 2024 in Saalfelden

are there for minimizing resource consumption in the light metals industry through recycling and energy efficiency? How can lightweight construction make mobility more sustainable? And what role will [...] the future DI Mag. Walter Mauritsch MA from the Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK) will open the conference. He emphasizes the importance [...] Lighter materials and innovative designs geared towards a circular economy help to save resources and energy. This is crucial for both climate protection and the competitiveness of the Austrian economy. As

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ÖAMTC Podcast "Was uns bewegt": AIT Expert Helmut Kühnelt on Eco-Friendly Battery Solutions for Aviation

technologies are needed that improve energy efficiency and replace fossil fuels. One promising approach is the development of so-called structural batteries: energy storage systems that also serve as

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Focus on battery safety – Marcus Jahn interviewed by TM Wissen

batteries in its Solid State Battery Lab, which are considered a safer alternative due to their higher energy density and non-flammability. In an interview, Marcus Jahn, head of the Unit Battery Technologies

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NEFI Conference 2024: Innovations as a Driver of Industrial Transformation

The transformation of the industrial energy system to a climate-neutral energy supply is a crucial step toward achieving national climate targets and can only succeed through innovations and the development [...] innovation network NEFI-New Energy for Industry invited national and international experts for the third time to present current scientific findings and discuss the energy transition in Austrian industry [...] Philipp Irschik (Director of Strategy and Business Development, Energie Steiermark AG), Thomas Kienberger (Head of NEFI+ and Chair of Energy Network Technology at Montanuniversität Leoben), Andreas Kunz

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AIT researcher Katja Fröhlich among the top 3 at the Austria 24 Awards

lithium-ion batteries, which are of central importance in today's electric mobility and renewable energy storage. Her work is aimed at making batteries more environmentally friendly and efficient in order [...] reduce the ecological footprint of batteries. A central goal of their research is to reduce water and energy consumption during production without compromising the performance of the batteries. These innovations [...] crucial in developing innovative solutions to the challenges of electric mobility and sustainable energy use.

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AIT among the winners of the 2024 Upper Austrian Innovation Award

CO₂ emissions in aviation, liquid hydrogen is increasingly coming into focus as an emission-free energy carrier. However, the use of stainless steel as a tank material, as has been common practice to date [...] industry. With WAM, we can make production chains more flexible, drastically reduce material and energy consumption and manufacturing times, and thus contribute to the sustainable transformation of industry

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AIT battery researcher Miljana Vuksanovic wins 3rd place at the ABAF 2024 Poster Award

silicon-graphite anodes (Si/Gr anodes). Silicon is a promising material for anodes due to its high energy density, but the large volume expansion during the charging process poses a significant challenge

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AIT PRESENTS NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR AUTOMATED INLINE QUALITY INSPECTION OF SOLAR CELLS

AIT as an innovation leader in renewable energies With the “Platform - ZERO” project, AIT is underlining its leading role in applied research for renewable energies and sustainable technologies. In close [...] . The exhibition and accompanying conference focus on innovations in solar energy and its integration into sustainable energy systems. The event provides a platform for exchange, discussion and the pr [...] Technology presented a new research project, “Platform- ZERO”, at the 41st European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC) from September 23 to 25, 2024 at the Austria Center Vienna (ACV)

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RIAMO test phase launched in Linz

AIT unter Leitung des AIT Center for Technology Experience in Kooperation mit dem AIT Center for Energy entwickelt. Eine der größten Herausforderungen ist es, dass es keinen Fahrplan und keine fixen Routen

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Structural batteries: Clean Aviation reports on SOLIFLY

by developing structural batteries that not only carry mechanical loads but also store electrical energy. This is a decisive step towards more efficient, lower-emission next-generation aircraft. The European

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