Participating with us also means having a say.
The greater your commitment, the greater your benefit.
Anyone can contribute ideas or collaborate on projects.
Our FVA Community - it is worth being part of it
Why it's worth it
- Rapid financing of future projects and trend studies through own funds
- Financing of projects also through third-party funds
- Support for SMEs through a supportive community
- Trusting collaboration and exchange
- Reduction of R&D costs
- Globally unique network of experts
- Collective research in the context of joint industrial research
- Training of specialised scientific experts for the industry
- Access to THEMIS - the knowledge database with over 2,300 projects
- Joint design of the research agenda
- Access to knowledge and tools for sustainable technologies
- Promotion of the university system through our research contracts
- Knowledge transfer of the latest research results into practice
- Recognising and understanding the future better - access to the FVA Technology Trendradar
By working together and using our expertise, we get more out of your investment and your membership fees: We offer you a real return on investment.
Who can become a member?
Manufacturers whose products fall within the field of drive technology or whose products are used as technical equipment in the context of drive technology can become members, provided their registered office is in the Federal Republic of Germany and Europe, i.e. all EU member states and the EFTA states of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland, as well as the United Kingdom.