WE MAKE MATERIALS FIT FOR THE FUTURE!

Creative solutions are the key to overcoming the challenges of the present and the future - whether they be climate change, pandemics, the energy transition, structural change or new mobility concepts.

Fraunhofer IAP tackles these challenges through innovative materials, processes and technologies, targeting the entire value chain - from the idea to the customized prototype.

 

Our topics at a glance

NEWS

 

7.10.2026

Bioplastics in the Life and Working Environment of Tomorrow

 

6.10.2026

Material Solutions for a Circular Plastics Industry

Fakuma 2026 | TecPart Joint Booth, Hall A5 / Booth 5104

 

1.10.2026

Sustainable Printing Inks for Functional Organs

 

30.9.2026

Newsletter #3/2026

How do high-performance products emerge from innovative materials?

 

9.9.2026

XPS reveals the surface chemistry of bio-based hybrid materials

 

2.9.2026

How to print display materials?

 

1.9.2026

A Sustainable Flame Retardant Derived From Corn Steep Liquor

Events and Fairs

 

Meet us at trade fairs and events!

Fakuma
October 12-16, 2026

Friedrichshafen

TechBlick | The Future of Electronics RESHAPED October 21-22, 2026

Estrel Congress Center, Berlin

Events 2026

CONTACT

Fraunhofer IAP

Potsdam Science Park

Geiselbergstraße 69
14476 Potsdam
Germany

Phone +49 331 568-1000
Fax +49 331 568-3000

Director

Prof. Dr. Alexander Böker

 

Curriculum vitae