Research partners

The FVA's research partners are world leaders in their field.
They are selected by the members in a competitive process.

> 120 Research institutes
> 2.300 Research projects

Competitive procedure

Every new research project is put out to tender to suitable university institutes and organisations of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. The best concept is selected by an expert committee of member companies.

Close to industry

This competitive process not only looks at the most scientifically interesting approach, but above all at how the results can be implemented in industrial practice. This ensures that we only work with the best institutes and their most promising approaches: