Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV

At this year's Fraunhofer annual assembly in Leipzig, Institute Director Prof. Dr. Jens Majschak presented an AI-powered knowledge management system developed at Fraunhofer IVV.

The solution supports companies in capturing and preserving operational know-how and making it accessible to employees whenever required.

Flavor dynamics. In real time.
What’s really happening inside your product? The international symposium DIFFA26, October 14 to 16, 2026, shows how real-time data drives smarter decisions in development, quality, and processes. From molecule to decision – data-driven, precise, relevant.

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Bio-based ester oils for hydraulic applications and natural UV filters derived from algae: In two current projects, we demonstrate how biotechnology can be used to precisely control industrial processes – efficiently, sustainably, and in a circular manner.

We are pleased to announce that Angela Störmer has been appointed as a member of the Commission for Consumer Products of the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR). She will strengthen the work of this committee with her many years of experience in the field of the migration of substances into food and other filling materials, as well as conformity assessment.

• Bioeconomy and the circular economy
• Health and well-being
• Security and resilience

• KiOptiPack: Sustainable Circular Economy through Artificial Intelligence 
• Personal & Home Care
• Product protection – consumer protection
• Biogenic value creation and smart farming

Visit virtually our technical center for packaging development in Freising and for machine processing in Dresden.

Giggenhauser Str. 35
85354 Freising
Germany

Phone +49 8161 491-0

info@ivv.fraunhofer.de

Heidelberger Str. 20
01189 Dresden
Germany

Phone +49 351 43614-30

info@ivv-dd.fraunhofer.de