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Research ServicesBaden-württemberg, Germany501-1000 Employees
Fraunhofer IPA is one of the largest institutes within the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, based in Stuttgart, Germany. It concentrates on manufacturing engineering and automation, addressing both organizational and technological aspects of production. The institute develops, tests and implements a range of solutions—from components and devices to entire machines and manufacturing plants—and its work is organized across 19 departments coordinated by six business units. Its activities span industries including automotive, machinery and equipment, electronics and microsystems, energy, medical engineering and biotechnology, and the process industry. Fraunhofer IPA positions itself within the research services sector as a partner that translates research into manufacturing solutions aimed at economical production of sustainable and personalized products.