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Pro²Future II

Pro²Future II

We are very happy to announce, that Pro²Future was successfully funded for another 4+4 years epoch within the COMET programme of FFG. We convinced the international Jury on June 17, 2024, with a selected Board of Delegates, headed by our Scientific ...

Success Story – Cross Sensor Platform for Lifecycle-Monitoring

Success Story – Cross Sensor Platform for Lifecycle-Monitoring

Autonomous, self-driving robot equipped with multi-camera-system, 3D-microphone-array and LIDAR-laserscanning revolutionizes transformer monitoring Transformers are central components of the energy infrastructure, hence their availability is an ...

Success Story – Closing Packaging loops to generate economic and ecological added value

Success Story – Closing Packaging loops to generate economic and ecological added value

Sustainable Materials and recyclable packaging systems are already being used in many areas. In an industrial context, such considerations are still rare – this project aims to change this and contribute to a rethink. For a long time, little ...

International Collaborations

International Collaborations

Hear the Statements from selected Members of the Pro²Future International Scientific Advisory Board (ISAB) fostering International Collaborations. Prof. Dr. Albrecht Schmidt, LMU Munich, GermanyProf. Dr. Joe Paradiso, MIT Media Lab, USAProf. Dr. ...

Success Story – Enhanced Failsafe Manufacturing System for Production Machines

Success Story – Enhanced Failsafe Manufacturing System for Production Machines

Efficiency and quality improvement in CNC-production by incorporating additional and non-invasive sensors Failsafe Manufacturing Systems are designed to ensure a high level of reliability and quality in production processes. An important aspect of ...

derStandard :: Forschung Spezial

derStandard :: Forschung Spezial

The renowned daily newspaper “der Standard” recently reported on the Centre’s current research projects and results. Area Manager of the Area “Perception and Aware Systems”, Dr. Michael Haslgrübler, provided information on the latest ...

Success Story – Cognitive Sensing Framework for Vehicles

Success Story – Cognitive Sensing Framework for Vehicles

Monitoring System for higher safety, efficiency, real-time traffic insights and situational analytics of vehicle fleets With the increasing number of cars on the road, tracking the traffic and environmental conditions is crucial to ensure ...

<strong>Pro²Future at the LNF 2024</strong>

Pro²Future at the LNF 2024

At the “Lange Nacht der Forschung”, Pro²Future looked at flexible collaboration between humans and robots in Industry 4.0 (Cobot stand), as well as the interaction between AI and industrial occupational safety (AI2Human stand). In Upper ...

Success Story – Increasing occupational safety and accident prevention in industrial production with Tiny AI

Success Story – Increasing occupational safety and accident prevention in industrial production with Tiny AI

An effort to demonstrate the safe use of AI technologies in industrial environments to increase worker health & safety The technological revolution is rapidly transforming the work environment, subjecting workers to new challenges, such as ...

Videos of 2nd Scientific Symposium online

Videos of 2nd Scientific Symposium online

The second Pro²Future scientific symposium took place on May 6, 2024 at JKU Linz. After welcoming the guests by Prof. Gabriele Kotsis, our scientific director Prof. Alois Ferscha gave an outlook on the center’s research agenda for the next ...

Streaming AI: Cutting-edge research for sustainable artificial intelligence

Streaming AI: Cutting-edge research for sustainable artificial intelligence

“The parallel implementation of digital and ecological transformation – the so-called twin transition – is the top innovation topic in industrial companies and at the same time a decisive competitive factor for Upper Austria as an innovation ...