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AIT develops antibody test for SARS-CoV-2
the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology has developed a SARS-CoV-2 antibody test for clinical diagnostic laboratories. This test determines whether a patient has had a SARS-CoV-2 infection and has already [...] completion of the validation phase, the test is already in use in clinical diagnostics by our cooperation partners Laboratorium Dr. Kosak, Dr. Reckendorfer and Partners. The test was developed especially for clinical [...] rapid test kit for broad application. During development, the AIT experts were able to build on the results of the FFG-funded Research Studio Austria project PepPipe. The AIT SARS-CoV-2 antibody test complements
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The Battery Show Europe 2019
chemistries. At the AIT Battery Test Laboratory a variety of tests is carried out – from electrical, through calender and cycle ageing up to safety and customized tests. "AIT is one of the few in [...] value chain - from the synthesis of new battery materials to electrodes and cell production, battery testing, diagnostics and simulation all the way through to post mortem analysis. The state-of-the-art [...] Laboratory enables comprehensive research into battery materials through accredited analysis and testing methods. The research focus here is on the development of high-performance electrode materials,
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PAPER-BASED BIOSENSORS BRING THE LABORATORY INTO DOCTORS OFFICE
identify the infection. Laboratory tests are time-consuming, cost-intensive and often take too long - this is where the project developed the basis for implementing tests tailored to individual diseases quickly [...] The novel paper-based diagnostic test card concept in credit card format will allow quantitative measurement of biomolecules in a few drops of the body fluid to be tested and is primarily intended for medical [...] Hainberger combines paper, printing, and microchip technologies and closes the gap between rapid tests and laboratory analysis. Hainberger is certain that paper-based biosensors are the future and says:
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Autonomous working machines
for Vision, Automation & Control, is setting up a test site in Seibersdorf where autonomous working machines can be further developed and tested. The automation of excavators, cranes, forklifts & [...] appointed a "Senior Scientist", Center VAC is currently setting up a test site for autonomous working machines in Seibersdorf - similar to the test infrastructure of Digitrans (www.digitrans.expert), where autonomous [...] used to validate research and test different work tasks. In this way, the center aims to advance its technologies and strengthen its international leadership position. The test site is scheduled to go into
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Houskapreis 2021: BOKU SARS-CoV-2 antibody tests with AIT contribution wins 3rd place in the public award
developed two serological SARS-CoV-2 antibody tests. For this, they were awarded 3rd place in the public award at the Houskapreis 2021. A SARS-CoV-2 antibody test determines whether the patient has already [...] researchers have developed a SARS-CoV-2 antibody test specifically for clinical diagnostic laboratories. After completion of the validation phase, the test is used in clinical diagnostics by the AIT cooperation [...] the leadership of Miriam Klausberger and Mark Dürkop (BOKU), two serological SARS-CoV-2 antibody tests have been developed in a cross-university and cross-company consortium with over 100 Viennese researchers
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Automated driving - successful test for collision avoidance
Digitrans test track in St. Valentin, a state-of-the-art test infrastructure for automated vehicle technologies is being created. It will support domestic industry and research in developing, testing and verifying [...] Automated driving on the Digitrans test track in St. Valentin. During the live-demonstration, an imminent traffic accident was simulated. The autonomous vehicle recognised the risk of an accident and [...] the logistics and freight mobility and to increase the road safety of autonomous vehicles, special test environments are required that simulate various traffic and logistics scenarios on different routes
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Start of the LOM-Ice Project
current technological and modelling gaps in snow testing. Ultimately, this will enhance the competitiveness of Austrian RTOs in the field of icing and snow testing and simulation. Contact: Damiano Tormen Project [...] Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to comply with the Certification Specifications. Icing wind tunnel tests represent one of the most important means of compliance in this respect. Icing and snow conditions [...] injecting water particles (liquid droplets or iced particles) in the airflow. Major challenges in testing Supercooled Large Droplet and snow conditions impose the needs for a detailed characterization and
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INTERSOLAR Europe
module type approval testing and certification according to latest IEC standards. Next Generation Power Electronics AIT supports manufacturers and system integrators with testing inverters for residential [...] the Intersolar Europe opens. AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria’s largest research and test institute in the energy area are showing their activities and services in the field of Photovoltaic [...] applications and provides consulting and design support for efficient system Integration with an inhouse testing capability up to 1 MW AC and 1,2 MW DC. AIT is the partner from concept to production-ready designs
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AIT is a partner in the development of a mobile One Health laboratory.
MOBILISE diagnostic portfolio and is working on rapid optical and electrochemical tests for WNV and CCHFV. These point-of-care tests can be read via smartphones using optical or NFC technology, enabling rapid [...] outbreaks and provide decentralized diagnostics for border controls and quarantine areas. AIT's rapid tests are a crucial factor in this." says Johannes Peham, AIT Point-of-Care Expert. AIT is taking the lead [...] rapid and reliable analysis of highly infectious samples. The MOBILISE project is being tested in collaboration with national authorities and first responders in Austria, Romania, Greece and Africa. It marks
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Deutsche Telekom builds test environment for quantum technology
several test environments are being installed throughout Europe. In Berlin, the researchers have access to an extensive fiber optic network with IT infrastructure. All types of QKD systems can be tested on [...] partners. It is coordinated by the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. Testing is carried out at 16 locations and there are four large test environments (Vienna, Austria; Poznan, Poland; Madrid, Spain; Berlin
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Prof DI Dr Winfried Neuhaus appointed to the Austrian Commission for Animal Experimentation Matters
for Animal Experimentation. His commitment to the development of alternative methods to animal testing has made him a key figure in the 3Rs (Replace, Reduce, Refine) field. This appointment until 2028 [...] research and development of 3R methods that aim to develop more human-relevant alternatives to animal testing. His work has been recognised not only in Austria but also internationally. In his new role, Prof [...] Prof Neuhaus will help to monitor and improve guidelines and practices in relation to animal testing. Neuhaus on his new position: "It is a great honour and responsibility to take on this role. With my experience
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Workshop: Field Testing and Seismic Vulnerability Assessment
A new workshop on Field Testing and Seismic Vulnerability Assessment organized by the AIT Mobility Department, Transportation Infrastructure Technologies, will take place on 25th to 26th September 2014 [...] seismic hazard. This workshop intends to be a meeting-point for international experts in both field testing and seismic vulnerability assessment to collect expert knowledge in these fields and share it with [...] vulnerability assessmentIdentification of fragility functionsIn-situ assessment of structuresField testing techniques regarding seismic assessmentMonitoring of critical structures and infrastructuresSeismic
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STAMINA – Supporting Pandemic Decision Making
Red Cross collaborated to test the utility and effectiveness of the new tools to handle medical emergencies more efficiently. In September 2022, the STAMINA tools were tested in another trial in Slovenia [...] AT the end of the first half year 2022 the first trial to test the STAMINA project's tools to support pandemic decision making was held in Valencia, Spain. These decision support technologies are intended [...] and management of pandemics within and beyond the borders of the European Union. Among the tools tested was the Emergency Map Tool (EMT), which was developed at AIT Austrian Institute of Technology in
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Improving load securing on trucks: Successful LaSiBasis demonstrator test
of April, a demonstration test now took place on the premises of the ÖBB Immo siding Breitenlee. By simulating typical scenarios of problematic load securing, controlled test drives were carried out to [...] signals in the cargo hold. A MAN truck with a weight of 15 tonnes and a tarpaulin was used as the test vehicle. Three AIT sensor systems were installed in the load compartment of the truck, consisting [...] disposable and Euro pallets, mineral water crates and water canisters of different sizes. During the test, different manoeuvre variations were performed, including speed changes, both at standstill with and
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AVL and AIT cooperate in the field of automotive safety
AVL, the world's largest independent company for development, simulation and testing in the automotive sector and AIT, a leader in vehicle cybersecurity research and development, today announced [...] Manager at AVL. "The combination of AVL ThreatGet with our Cyber Security Compliance Management and Testing Solutions makes it possible to think about the entire process, end-to-end. From the potential threats [...] hazards, their assessment to the requirements of security functions in the vehicle to the functional test. This ensures that effective measures are integrated properly. The consequences of hacking attacks
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MED1stMR: Field tests start at the end of July
of the MED1stMR project, the new training system will be tested and evaluated in practice with users and trainers. Aims of the practical tests To evaluate the developed technology under realistic conditions [...] From July onwards, emergency services across Europe will test the new Mixed Reality (MR) training system developed in the EU Horizon 2020 research project MED1stMR under the leadership of the AIT Center [...] resilience in disaster situations among decision-makers. Details on the project and the practical tests in the press release of 19.06.2023: https://www.ait.ac.at/fileadmin/cmc/downloads/PAs/2023/202306
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Self-sustained and Smart Battery Thermal Management for Electric Vehicles
functionality testing as well as functional safety modeling. The overall solution finds its practical application in a demonstration vehicle – a Fiat Doblò, validated by comprehensive test series on test benches [...] benches, test tracks and in real road traffic. As part of the high-level project consortium, AIT experts were involved in CFD simulations for the numerical modeling of multiphase flows in heat exchangers.
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AIT expert Winfried Neuhaus advisory member of EU Partnership for the promotion of non-animal methods
president of EUSAAT (European Society of Alternatives to Animal Testing), and with him Austria's first professorship for alternatives to animal testing was established at Danube Private University. The work of [...] The European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing (EPAA) has set itself the task of replacing animal experiments with new innovative methods and optimizing existing procedures in order [...] arket-economy.ec.europa.eu/sectors/chemicals/european-partnership-alternative-approaches-animal-testing_en
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Talk about IT!: Shaping digitisation in a participatory way: gender-responsive and diverse.
Digitalisierung partizipativ gestalten: gendergerecht und divers" the ÖBB, the TU Wien and WienCont tested how employees can be better involved in digitalisation processes. For this purpose, current digitisation [...] users. On the basis of different questions, a possible integration of the mentioned target groups was tested in five concrete operational use cases. L&R Sozialforschung and the AIT Center for Technology
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E-Mobility on Stage 2014
Smatrics, Wien Energie. Highlights:• Test track for e-bikes etc.• KTM motocross course – a stuntman shows, how it is done• Renault ZOE, BMWi3, Opel Ampera test drives and winning adventure days [...] driving and charging electrical vehicles, but also be impressed by driving pleasures, which provide test drives with electric cars, electric motocross vehicles and electric bikes and more. The business unit