Efficient testing with UFOs
(Semi-) autonomous vehicles present new challenges to the currently valid procedures for tests during development, but also to the test procedures for approval. In order to prove the safety of the many (partially) autonomous systems that interfere with the driving...
REVIEW: THAT WAS 4SMARTS 2019
The focus of the symposium 4SMARTS from 22nd to 23rd May 2019 was the interdisciplinary field of active, intelligent and adaptive – in short: smart – structures and systems. With numerous contributions from research and application, the symposium covers...
Synchronizing heavy athletes: LCM and Hamm increase compaction quality of road rollers
Linz, Tirschenreuth (Oberpfalz), April 2019 – It is a cumbersome term that conceals a patented world first in road construction: the so-called “split oscillation drum” significantly increases the compaction quality of road rollers. The two rollers...
Touchscreen with haptic feedback | Innovation Award 2013
The Linz Center of Mechatronics GmbH has developed a novel touch screen with haptic feedback. The core is a transparent plate, which is actively deformed by piezoelectric materials and thus provides the operator with haptic feedback. The invention was awarded the...
Success story: Milling machine passes professional endurance test
With the millinginator, NG Green Innovations GmbH. from Kirchberg a.d. Pielach (Lower Austria) is literally catapulting a proven technology into the 21st century. Already in the first practical tests with snow, wood chips, etc., the multifunctional tiller surprised...
European Patent Office patents LCM invention
It has been official since 13 June 2018. Linz Center of Mechatronics GmbH (LCM) has now also patented the haptic feedback technology (in short: haptics), more precisely the device and process for generating haptic feedback on a flat substrate, at the European Patent...
