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Urban planning 2.0: Corona crisis shows how cooperation f
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07.05.2020 In the "City Intelligence Lab" of the Center for Energy at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, urban planning is carried out together with clients and users and the effects of certain [...] with the help of digital technologies in the lab," explains Wolfgang Hribernik, head of the AIT Center for Energy. This means that in the lab, planners, clients and users can work together on projects [...] kilometers above the earth. On board is a highly accurate radiation measuring instrument from AIT. Innovation THIS WAS ALPBACH 07.09.2023 As a premium partner of the European Forum Alpbach, the AIT Austrian
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Blog
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challenges of the future. Innovation Putting people at the center 23.08.2021 This year's yearbook "Discussing Technology" is dedicated to the topic of " Human Centered Innovation ". As a scientific contribution [...] learn from them and jointly shape a more resilient future. Innovation "We need a fast track for innovation" 02.12.2020 At the 2nd RTO Innovation Summit, Europe's leading research organizations, including [...] with technology - both in everyday life and when operating machines. Innovation Where and how innovations are created 06.10.2020 Innovation systems are becoming increasingly complex: Research institutes around
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Harnessing the infinite potential of the sun
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figure is set to double again to 30 gigawatts. Photovoltaics can already be used as standard in innovative energy concepts for single-family homes, larger residential buildings or even plus-energy neighborhoods [...] . Thus, up to 20 percent more solar energy can be used at once with the same installed area. The Center for Energy of the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology is currently leading the European project [...] is also taking into account the aspect of standardization in its consideration and is developing innovative mounting and fastening structures. Research, such as that carried out at AIT, plays a decisive
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Smart grids at risk
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on the status of the networks (voltage, frequency, etc.). This data is collected in the control centers, analyzed and used to control the networks. Depending on the supply and consumption situation, plants [...] the potential to disrupt the supply over a large area," explains Paul Smith, a researcher at the Center for Digital Safety & Security at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. Many sensors in the network [...] kilometers above the earth. On board is a highly accurate radiation measuring instrument from AIT. Innovation THIS WAS ALPBACH 07.09.2023 As a premium partner of the European Forum Alpbach, the AIT Austrian
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What is particularly annoying in the home office
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29.06.2020 Researchers at the AIT Center for Technology Experience are investigating how people fare with teleworking and where the problems lie. An initial interim summary of the study, which is still [...] better equipped for similar situations in the future," explains Manfred Tscheligi, head of the AIT Center for Technology Experience. "For example, we want to find out which channels should be used to provide [...] kilometers above the earth. On board is a highly accurate radiation measuring instrument from AIT. Innovation THIS WAS ALPBACH 07.09.2023 As a premium partner of the European Forum Alpbach, the AIT Austrian
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Smart textiles as an opportunity for the textile industry
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technologies are still in their infancy," says project manager Beatrix Wepner from the AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy. On the other hand, know-how needs to be built up in a completely different [...] crisis in recent decades could gain renewed momentum thanks to new technologies: Smart sportswear, innovative medical products or intelligent jackets will soon be highly sought-after products. This will require [...] largest industrial sector in Austria with the most employees. The companies were always highly innovative and developed most splendidly in Vorarlberg and in Upper Austria, but also in the Waldviertel or
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A new look at the increasingly complex world
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Alpbach Technology Talks from August 27 to 29, 2020. This traditional meeting will take place in an innovative format this year due to Corona. The corona pandemic has ushered in a new era, so to speak, in which [...] Technology together with ORF Radio Ö1; this year, the Technology Talks will take place in a new, innovative form as a live-streamed symposium due to the Corona pandemic. Androsch cites an example of the [...] Scientific partner of the Alpbach Technology Talks 2020 is the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers, Industrial partner is the Federation of Austrian Industries (IV). The event is supported by the
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Wanted: Ways to more sustainability
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transformation of society and the economy," says Klaus Kubeczko, sustainability and innovation expert at the Center for Innovation Systems & Policy of the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, describing the [...] the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions" - Klaus Kubeczko, sustainability and innovation expert at the Center for Innovation Systems & Policy at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. Cooperation of [...] conditions to the targeted use of public investment," says Matthias Weber, head of the AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy. "The further we move towards system change, the more important the role
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The foundations that shape our lives
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predecessor organization of today's AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, the Seibersdorf Research Center, as well as the ORF and the Federation of Austrian Industries . Since then, the AIT has organized [...] sessions and social events were bustling with intense exchanges of ideas, this year the congress center and the village are quiet. On the other hand, the data lines from the side valley of the Inntal to [...] regulations: Only accredited participants* with a matching QR code are allowed to enter the congress center, and a temperature is taken at the entrance. You are assigned a fixed seat, and the chairs are placed
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Light metals for more climate protection
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emissions. Lightweight construction is therefore a key driver of innovation in these areas. A 50-strong team at the LKR Light Metals Competence Center Ranshofen, a subsidiary of the AIT Austrian Institute of [...] construction and consequently reduce fuel consumption. At the 11th Ranshofen Light Metal Days, many innovations and future technologies from the field of aluminum and magnesium materials will be presented. Arbeiten [...] used to manufacture structural components of an aircraft fuselage with the aid of Wire-AM. This innovation is a result of years of work at the LKR to research and develop welding wires made of aluminum
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Where and how innovations are created
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more quickly than in the past. "Innovation today happens in networks of researching and innovating organizations," explains Matthias Weber, Head of the Center for Innovation Systems & Policy at the AIT Austrian [...] available in many places for technological developments and innovations. Increasing complexity of innovation systems In recent years, such innovation systems have become more complex, as the networks supporting [...] ons have therefore moved to the center of the scientific debate. These so-called "micro data" allow a much more differentiated picture of the development of innovation patterns, i.e. earlier statistical
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When complexity leads to human overload and uncertainty
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operate them. "That's why users face a certain degree of complexity," says Manfred Tscheligi, Head of Center for Technology Experience at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology and professor at the University [...] this process, a large industrial consortium led by AIT subsidiary Profactor has developed a user-centered assistance system consisting of individual modules known as "assistance units." "In certain situations [...] kilometers above the earth. On board is a highly accurate radiation measuring instrument from AIT. Innovation THIS WAS ALPBACH 07.09.2023 As a premium partner of the European Forum Alpbach, the AIT Austrian
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"We need a fast track for innovation"
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strengthen that - even in times of pandemic." Related link RTO Innovation Summit Website INFO: To the 2nd RTO Innovation Summit The 2nd RTO Innovation Summit took place online on November 18 and 19. The conference [...] business: RTOs develop new technologies and transfer the knowledge to industry to drive innovation, strengthen the innovative power of the economy and develop concrete solutions to help tackle the major challenges [...] and create future-oriented jobs. The central question for the 2nd RTO Innovation Summit was therefore: How can European innovation capacity be further accelerated to ensure that the crisis is used as an
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Learning together from the COVID crisis
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Tuesday, December 15 (3 to 5 p.m.), during an online discussion led by Manfred Tscheligi, Head of the Center for Technology Experience at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology and Professor at the University [...] think tank initiated by the Federal Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK) - a digital discussion space open to all to exchange online with other interested [...] discussion room The goal is to learn together from the crisis and to find new relevant questions and innovative approaches to solutions with which a more resilient future can be shaped. In doing so, the focus
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How older people benefit from self-driving cars
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with intelligent navigation systems. But how do those affected see it? Do older people view these innovations as positively as many experts? Or are there factors that make the technological developments appear [...] results are differentiated. A central conclusion of the researchers around Peter Fröhlich from the Center for Technology Experience is: "Highly automated individual transport, in which the own car becomes [...] project was funded by the Federal Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK) and commissioned by the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) under the
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Training for the defense against cyber attacks
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disaster management. More information: www.cyberrange.at https://www.ait.ac.at/en/about-the-ait/center/center-for-digital-safety-security/fairs-events/cyber-security-planspiel-2017 You might also be interested [...] from being able to put them into practice in an emergency," says Maria Leitner, a researcher at the Center for Digital Safety & Security at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. Therefore, a so-called [...] kilometers above the earth. On board is a highly accurate radiation measuring instrument from AIT. Innovation THIS WAS ALPBACH 07.09.2023 As a premium partner of the European Forum Alpbach, the AIT Austrian
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Well cared for: new telehealth system for people in quara
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using disease-specific components. The modular design of the system enabled specialists at the AIT Center for Health and Bioresources to develop an application for Covid-19 home quarantine care within a [...] kilometers above the earth. On board is a highly accurate radiation measuring instrument from AIT. Innovation THIS WAS ALPBACH 07.09.2023 As a premium partner of the European Forum Alpbach, the AIT Austrian
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An electric vehicle of a very different kind: EMPA-Trac
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to rethink the entire vehicle," explains Christian Chimani, head of the AIT Center for Low-Emission Transport (pictured center with Hannes Lacher and Elisabeth Dörr in front of the EMPA Trac). © Johannes [...] tank with batteries. "You have to rethink the entire vehicle," explains Christian Chimani, Head of Center for Low-Emission Transport at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. That means taking a close [...] Research Promotion Agency (FFG). „You have to rethink the entire vehicle“ Christian Chimani, Head of Center for Low-Emission Transport of AIT Austrian Institute of Technology Modularity brings flexibility
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Putting people at the center
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a scientific contribution to the Alpbach Technology Talks. Human Centered Innovation How central the topic of " Human Centered Innovation " is in current research and technology development can be illustrated [...] technologies offer. "This is a driver for innovation: We believe that experience-led innovation and new ways of human-machine interaction are key building blocks for innovative and successful technologies." In [...] 08.2021 This year's yearbook "Discussing Technology" is dedicated to the topic of " Human Centered Innovation ". As a scientific contribution to the Alpbach Technology Talks 2021, it will address topics
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Paths to the Great Transformation
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here: www.ait.ac.at/efatec Human Centered Innovation Yearbook A fundamental principle in any transformation must be that people, with their needs and values, are at the center of attention from the very beginning [...] participants of the Alpbach Technology Talks 2021, is also dedicated to this topic of " Human Centered Innovation ". It is also available in bookstores (Holzhausen, 172 p., 36 euros, ISBN 978-3-903207-59-2) [...] toward a holistic approach that includes different disciplines, including the arts, and a human-centered approach, he said. "Welcome back!" With this greeting, Wolfgang Knoll, Scientific Director of the
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