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Best practice for a sustainable production

heat pumps is an essential building block for a future and efficient energy system“, explains Wolfgang Hribernik, Head of Center for Energy at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. New Heat Pump Technology [...] processes After evaluating the production processes, the energy sources used and the possible efficiency measures, the AIT Center for Energy drew up a decarbonisation concept for the Vienna site of the [...] Together with the pharmaceutical company Takeda, the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology Center for Energy developed a decarbonization concept for the production site in Vienna. The initial set of identified

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Power Electronics as a Key Technology

intelligent drive technology and renewable energy. Smart Interfaces Energy systems are getting increasingly complex with the growing share of renewable energy sources. Therefore, the precise co-ordination [...] welcoming you at our booth 7-415 @ PCIM 2019! Press Release German Press Release English AIT Center for Energy AIT Center for Low-Emission Transport [...] Power electronics has become a key technology for renewable energy and e-mobility. Intelligent grids and e-cars rely on these electronic components for power controls and conversion. The AIT Austrian

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AIT is now a partner of the AUSTRIAN LOGISTICS

by the brand owners under the leadership of the Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK). AIT is committed to the goal of further strengthening [...] the logistics industry through excellent research and development work. Arno Klamminger, Head of Center for Mobility Systems at AIT: ‘Logistics is one of the most important elements for a successfully [...] business location. The brand was founded by the Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology – together with the Austrian Association for Freight Forwarding

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Industrial heat pumps for a climate-neutral European industry

enormous potential for energy efficiency and the reduction of CO2 emissions On 6 July 2021, Timur Gül, Head of the Energy Technology Policy Division of the International Energy Agency (IEA), opened the [...] increase energy efficiency by up to 80 per cent, reduce CO2 emissions by up to 80 per cent and also cause up to 20 per cent less productions costs. Wolfgang Hribernik, Head of Center for Energy at the AIT [...] deliver up to 160°C," explains Veronika Wilk, project manager and senior research engineer at the Center for Energy, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. As part of DryFiciency, three demonstration projects

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Modeling and control of a new pneumatic valve for production automation

with Festo SE & Co. KG, scientists from the Complex Dynamic Systems research group at the AIT Center for Vision, Automation & Control and the Institute of Automation and Control Engineering at the [...] production. Each valve block consists of four two-stage pneumatic valves. These in turn contain an energy-efficient, piezoelectric preliminary stage and a tappet valve as the main stage. They are interconnected [...] The associated costs for accessories, storage, assembly and configuration are now eliminated and energy consumption is reduced. All in all, the universal valve block can be used for a wide range of a

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AIT is a member of the Austrian platform for human biomonitoring

The BMK (Federal Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology) has invited the AIT Center Health & Bioresources to participate in the platform, which is [...] submission of international projects, a wide variety of topics are currently being discussed in which the center could contribute, such as the effects of microplastics on human health or the analysis of samples

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Optimization of photovoltaic self-absorption by using block chain

confidential billing platform. By means of a foresighted optimizer, which was developed by the AIT Center for Energy, it is possible to store the produced photovoltaic electricity efficiently in a battery and [...] residents of "Viertel Zwei". Residents who have "Wien Energie" as their electricity provider can test P2PQ here as a new electricity tariff. The Center for Technology Experience is now investigating how residents [...] order to get an overview of the generated transactions, power consumption and production, the AIT Center for Technology Experience developed a clear and user* friendly web application, which displays the

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AIT Urban Academy training on smart urban development and management

The AIT Urban Academy (Center for Energy, Digital Resilient Cities) is a training focused on smart urban development and management. Professionals and decision makers get deep insights on the latest planning

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Climate-Resilient Energy Systems: Challenging but Achievable

and beyond, including improvements in energy efficiency, an ambitious expansion of renewable energy sources, modernization and expansion of power grids, better energy storage solutions, and increased flexibility [...] We must transform our energy supply to mitigate climate change, while simultaneously recognizing that climate change itself will have profound impacts on our energy provision. How these effects interplay [...] Sciences Vienna (BOKU). The good news is that a climate-resilient energy system is attainable using current technology. The notion that the energy transition is fundamentally infeasible due to technical or economic

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AdaMo

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partners Institute of Chemical, Environmental and Biological Engineering, TU Wien (Coordinator); Center for Energy, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH (Project partner); Biopharma Process Sciences Austria [...] * E-Mail * Betreff * Nachricht * Send Dr.-Ing. Tilman Barz Senior Scientist / Sustainable Thermal Energy Systems +43 50550-6426 +43 50550-6679 tilman.barz(at)ait.ac.at Publications Bournazou, C., Barz,

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Climate change adaptation

AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy supports together with the Center for Energy & the Center for Digital Safety & Security as well as the Umweltbundesamt the Climate and Energy Fund [...] development of action plans for research, technology and innovation in the infrastructure sectors of energy, water, transport and RTI policy recommendations. For this purpose, international RTI strategies [...] future RTI programmes of KLIEN. A first pilot tender is planned for the infrastructure sectors of energy and water in spring 2023.

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NEFI: Innovation network for emission-free industry grows by four additional projects

The innovation network NEFI - New Energy for Industry has been granted funding for four new projects by the Climate and Energy Fund within the framework of the Energy Model Region with a total project [...] were submitted together with the research and industry partners. Wolfgang Hribernik, Head of Center for Energy and NEFI Network Coordinator: „We are pleased to continue the development of leading-edge t [...] technologies. Here alone, the reduction potential is 11 million tons CO2 per year in the EU.“ AIT Center for Energy will manage three projects on industrial heat pumps The new projects focus on the development

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Susanne Meyer appointed to expert advisory board of the Smart City Vienna Steering Committee

Senior Expert Advisor Susanne Meyer from the Center for Innovation Systems & Policy was elected member of the external expert advisory board of the Smart City Steering Committee of the City of Vienna [...] Vienna Business Agency, Wiener Stadtwerke, WWTF, Urban Innovation Vienna, Wiener Wohnen and Wien Energie

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Improving aerodynamic performance of aircraft and wind power plants

industries: "Wind energy, aviation, motor sports, shipping - all these markets are very large and will need solutions like Riblets in the coming years. To optimise fuel consumption and energy yield, regular [...] Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) within the project RiSPECT (874163). The Partners AIT Center for Vision, Automation & Control bionic surface technologies GmbH Software Engineering Institute/

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COMPASS: Innovative technology transforms waste from the aerospace and automotive industries into high-quality product components

waste streams and analyzing the economic impact of the COMPASS project. The experts at the AIT Center for Energy are developing a "Dismantling Assistant" as part of the COMPASS project. This innovative augmented [...] components – eliminating the need for an intermediate melting process. This approach leads to significant energy savings compared to conventional recycling methods.” Project consortium PROFACTOR (Project c

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AIT wins ISGAN Secretariat and Operating Agent for the third time

Action Network (ISGAN) is an technology cooperation programme of the International Energy Agency and the Clean Energy Ministerial with the aim of promoting the development and dissemination of Smart Grid [...] opportunity to closely examine its strategy and structure and make changes where necessary. The AIT Center for Energy was very intensively involved in this strategy process and will also accompany it in further [...] Executive Committee is Michael Hübner from the BMK and his deputy is Helfried Brunner, AIT Center for Energy. More informationen: https://www.iea-isgan.org/

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AI-optimized energy infrastructure

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methods to ensure practical and future-proof solutions. The AIT Center for Energy develops algorithms to enhance the resilience of energy infrastructures, including optimal sensor placement and topolog [...] through electrification and requiring efficient use of renewable energy. However, renewables are weather-dependent, posing challenges for energy infrastructure. Continuous monitoring of infrastructure, precise [...] AI-optimized energy infrastructure Project - INFRADAPT Rising temperatures and cold spells due to climate change are increasing electricity demand for air conditioning and electric heating systems, putting

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Digitalization and AI as game changers in the plastics industry

Cosimo Lobe/ AIT Center for Vision, Automation & Control was present. The "Expert Talk" was dedicated to the topics of digitalization, artificial intelligence, process automation, energy efficiency and [...] Systems FAKUMA Contact Amadeus Cosimo Lobe Research Engineer Complex Dynamical Systems AIT Center for Vision, Automation & Control amadeus.lobe@ait.ac.at +43 664 88256044

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AIT develops AI-controlled wind flow simulation for digital urban planning

Researchers of the City Intelligence Lab (CIL) at the AIT Center for Energy developed an artificial intelligence (AI) based simulation for wind flows. This enables wind factors to be determined in planning [...] possible time", explains Nikolas Neubert, Head of Competence Unit Digital Resilient Cities at the Center for Energy of the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. Wind currents important for microclimate in cities [...] down or to maintain heat," explains Angelos Chronis, Head of City Intelligence Lab at the AIT Center for Energy. The CIL's online platform for collaborative design coupled with real-time analysis enables

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AInception

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Partner: SPACE HELLAS, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH, Commissariat a l Energie Atomique et aux Energies alternatives, CY4GATE, Eight Bells LTD, Forsvarets Forskninginstitutt, Hellenic Ministry [...] Technologies Societe anonyme, Institut po Otbrana, Kungliga Tekniska Hoegskolan, MNEMONIC AS, National Center for Scientific Research "DEMOKRITOS", Naval Group, Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast Natuur

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