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Research Focus: Stay up to date. Here, we provide information on current research projects, innovative developments, new collaborations, as well as events and funded projects.

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10.04.2026

Mittweida joins the buzz: Mittweida University of Applied Sciencesā€™ bee research takes centre stage at an international conference

From varroa resistance to wild bee health and the digital beehive: researchers and students from Mittweida University of Applied Sciences presented their work at the 73rd Annual Conference of the Association of Institutes for Bee Research (Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Institute fĆ¼r Bienenforschung e. V.) in Braunschweig ā€“ and met with great interest.
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27.03.2026

The Future of Welding: How Robotics and Digitalisation Are Reshaping an Entire Industry

From smart welding cobots to digital skills training: at the careers fair in Werdau, it became clear that the future of welding is not only hot, but above all highly automated, interconnected and full of opportunities.

25.03.2026

KI:X launched ā€“ a driving force behind digital technologies of the future

The new KI:X knowledge incubator will create an open development space for digital technologies of the future.

23.03.2026

HSMWmobil ā€“ an app comes of age

With HSMWmobil 5.0.0, the campus app is entering its next phase of development

17.03.2026

Genetic engineering in transition

Rƶbbe WĆ¼nschiers is presenting the second, expanded edition of his book *Generation Gen-Schere* and will be speaking on the topic of ā€˜Genetic Engineering in Transitionā€™ at the Leipzig Book Fair.

11.03.2026

Bringing Minecraft and programming together

Max Schlosser is presenting his second book, *Letā€™s Craft Code!: How to Expand Your Minecraft World with Plugins*, at the Leipzig Book Fair.

09.03.2026

Metal 3D Printing in timber construction

The Laser Institute at Mittweida University of Applied Sciences is using its new LPBF-XXL additive manufacturing process to produce stainless steel connection nodes for an innovative new timber structure.

06.03.2026

Smart multi-cobot systems

Kick-off for MultiDATBot in Wetzlar ā€“ Launch of a new research consortium on human-centred automation

03.03.2026

Kick-off in the snow: ā€˜SuperBornitridā€™ project launched

New research project launched into the industrial application of super-hard tool coatings

26.02.2026

A comprehensive package for plant maintenance

MaintainChain research project launched