Events and fairs

Lightweight and functional components for space applications using shape-memory polymers. At the Space Tech Expo, Fraunhofer IAP presents hinges for active deployment mechanisms, such as those used to unfold solar panels or antennas after launch.

At Formnext, Fraunhofer IAP is showcasing innovative polymer solutions for space technology and use in satellites. A demonstrator illustrates how custom-designed shape-memory polymers and additive manufacturing enable the creation of lightweight and functional components.