News from the member institutes

Press release Fraunhofer EMI / 18.11.25

Fraunhofer supports automotive supplier Brose in entering the space and satellite business

Press release Fraunhofer EMI / 13.11.25

Fraunhofer satellite ERNST monitors launching rockets

Press release Fraunhofer IFAM / 17.09.25

New Machine Tool Robot (MTR) machines very precisely tempered steel, aluminum and fiber-reinforced plastic l EMO 2025

Press release Fraunhofer IFAM / 24.06.25

automatica 2025 – New type of machining robot closes the gap between classic industrial robots and machine tools

Events

March 3-5, 202603 | Bonn

Applied Research for Defense and Security in Germany

The Conference on Applied Research for Defense and Security in Germany, organized by the German Association for Defense Technology (DWT), is Germany's largest research conference on defense and security. It brings together representatives from research, the defense industry, the German Armed Forces, the public sector, and politics. The conference is accompanied by an exhibition.

As part of the exhibition, Fraunhofer AVIATION & SPACE will present space technologies with which Fraunhofer can make an important contribution to Germany's defense and security in the coming years.

April 20–24, 2026 | Hanover

HANNOVER MESSE

The HANNOVER MESSE 2026 is the world's most important industrial trade fair, bringing together companies from the mechanical engineering, electrical, and digital industries, as well as the energy sector. Numerous companies will be presenting innovative solutions for the industry of the future. This year's focus will be on AI in industry, automation and digitalization solutions, energy technology and storage technologies, and research and innovation transfer.

June 10–14, 2026 | Schönefeld

ILA 2026

The ILA Berlin 2026 is a major European aerospace trade fair. Covering the fields of aviation, space, defense, and suppliers, ILA encompasses all aspects of the aerospace industry. With a wide range of aircraft, space equipment, and interactive exhibitions, it offers professionals and enthusiasts alike a unique opportunity for networking and discovering new horizons.

The member institutes of Fraunhofer AVIATION & SPACE present their technologies in the fields of aviation, space, and defense at two joint booths.

Headquarters

Business unit AVIATION

Wiener Straße 12 

28359 Bremen

 

+49 421 2246 - 0

aviation@fraunhofer.de

Business unit SPACE

Appelsgarten 2

53879 Euskirchen

 

+49 2251 18 - 0

aerospace@fkie.fraunhofer.de