Trondheim. The MaGIC and REMODEL Meetings in Norway

By Brynjulf Owren NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology In the week April 6-10, 2026, just after Easter, we are organizing the MagiC workshop

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Project Spotlight: Nearing the Finish Line for PRISEMA – German-Portuguese Research in Carbon Markets 🇩🇪🇵🇹

The DAAD-funded bilateral German-Portuguese project, “Pricing of Financial Instruments in Emission Markets” (PRISEMA), is fast approaching its conclusion in April 2026, marking the successful culmination

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Introducing: PhD Student Quirin Hoesch

Kaiserslautern. From Aviation Pioneers to Curved Hoses – Quirin Hoesch’s Path to a Doctorate at the Fraunhofer ITWM

Quirin Hoesch has been a doctoral student in the »Mathematics for the Digital Factory« department at Fraunhofer ITWM since January 1, 2023. Two years after starting, he has reached the halfway point of his doctorate – a good time to introduce him and his research in more detail: 

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Trondheim. Ethiopian Norwegian network in computational mathematics

Authors: Markus Grasmair (NTNU), Zerihun Kinfe Birhanu (Hawassa Univeristy) and Anne Kværnø (NTNU) The collaboration between Hawassa University in Ethiopia (HU) and NTNU goes back

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Darmstadt. Multiphysical simulation of a permanent magnet assembly for magnetocaloric refrigeration

Magnetocaloric cooling is an emerging technology for room temperature refrigeration. It has the potential to surpass the established gas-vapor compression refrigeration system in terms of

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Gothenburg: Business-oriented vehicle routing for electric trucks

In order to reduce the climate impact of the transportation industry, fossil fuel-driven trucks are being replaced by more sustainable alternatives, like electric trucks. Electric

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Darmstadt. Advancing Electric Motor Design through novel Optimisation Techniques

Electric machines are a key technology for energy conversion and decarbonisation of the electric grid. This emphasizes the importance of simulation and optimization tools for

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PhD position at TU Delft on crop resilience modeling

Become part of the new research institute CropXR! Our program with a budget of 96 million Euro for the next 10 years, aims to develop

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Mathematical modelling of washing machines and tumble dryers

By Torin Fastnedge and Chloe Bernard Research estimates suggest that up to 35% of the microplastics found in our oceans originate from our clothing, specifically

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Quality Assurance in Times of Industry 4.0 – Portrait of Dr. Petra Gospodnetić!

Today we want to present a Portrait of Dr. Petra Gospodnetić, who found her way to the Fraunhofer ITWM during her studies via an internship and has been working in our department »Image Processing« ever since.

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