Case Study: FIT.technology as an agile development partner for rapid prototyping solutions13.11.2024

The challenges of an AM usually are not just how to get a part printed. That’s the easy part. The art of creating outstanding new products or solutions is a highly intertwined combination of many different parallel tasks across multiple domains as can be seen in the project of the speed tunnel channel. Blowing into a gun will measure the speed of the air stream and rank the results of all participants.

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FIT to exhibit at the Professional MotorSport World Expo 202430.10.2024

As a leading supplier in the field of additive manufacturing, we are pleased to announce our participation in the Professional Motorsport World Expo on November 13 & 14, 2024 in Cologne! At booth 1082 we will show you a striking performance cross-section from the field of high-performance automotive engineering.

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With MSLA to cost-effective series components made of photopolymer: First discussion forum on additive manufacturing at FIT05.10.2023

Connecting technology and the market to drive innovation is actually a matter of course for the FIT Additive Manufacturing Group. Now recently FIT invited guests across all industries in the context of a discussion forum to talk about their actual needs and wishes. The event with a special focus on the MSLA process is the kick-off event of a series of comparable in-house events on the key additive technologies of the moment.

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Work anniversaries 202215.12.2022

Same (beautiful) procedure as every year... before Christmas we always find a moment to honor our colleagues with work anniversaries. This year there were 8 jubilarians, for 10 years and even for a "spectacular 25!" years (quote Carl Fruth) of service to the company. Thank you all for your commitment and loyalty!

Paparazzi at FIT26.10.2022

Recently, neighbors noted that there was a commotion at the FIT company site over the weekend. Trucks full of equipment, photo and film cameras, and two well-rehearsed crews showed up at our buildings for a photo shoot with a combined video shoot. The protagonists were mostly four-legged.... Chairs and tables! For the lavish presentation of their new product line, the high-quality chair brand Züco Averio for the lounge and conference area was stylishly staged in our location. The manufacturer, Dauphin HumanDesign, was excited by the design ambiance at FIT. Hushhhh: Did you know that you can rent us as a location for extraordinary occasions? Just give us a call!

Sustainability award for concrete 3D printing funding25.10.2022

The "Raiffeisenbank im Oberpfälzer Jura eG" has shown courage and foresight by supporting FIT AG in the realization of the pioneering technology of 3D printing of large-format concrete components. This formwork-free technology is used for innovative architectural projects. By using a variety of additives such as expanded glass or wood chips, the base material can specifically acquire new properties. For promoting this innovative technology at the market leader FIT AG, Raiffeisenbank has now been awarded the "NachhaltigkeitsGestalter" (Sustainability Designer) prize.

AM Medical Days 2022: Introducing a new generation of stents20.10.2022

At the AM Medical Days symposium in Berlin, FIT's medical expert Matthias Kern presented the innovative stent project of FIT and its research partners, the University Hospital Regensburg and the East Bavarian Technical University Regensburg, OTH. The designated project goal is to produce easily deformable aortic stents using a specially developed technology called micro-laser melting. These innovative stents can be used to improve surgery in case of a life-threatening aortic dissection.

FIT at the AI Day of the Digital Ministry06.04.2022

Bavarian Digital Minister Judith Gerlach has presented the results of the AI Transfer Plus funding program. FIT has presented its use case of an application of artificial intelligence in the field of automated component identification, which was developed in close cooperation with the OTH Regensburg.

Customer satisfaction surveyed for 202116.03.2022

As every year, we have calculated the customer satisfaction for the past year at the beginning of the year. The customers of our subsidiary FIT Prototyping from 2021 were invited to fill out our anonymous questionnaire. Results are overwhelming! Thank you for giving us so much trust.

Art installation at the Sprengel Museum Hannover24.02.2022

Artist Peter Lang is hosting an action at the Sprengel Museum Hannover that harmoniously combines 3D printing and artistic creation in a way never seen before. The title of the action is "Sker," which is Icelandic for "rock island." In the museum's Einblickshalle, from March 11 to April 29, 2022, a robot will use 3D printing to create several large sculptures live from pigment-dyed wood plastic. The project was made possible by the intensive collaboration of FIT AG and its subsidiary Additive Tectonics, which specializes in architecture and art, and was the optimal implementation partner in terms of digitization and programming as well as 3D printing and technology development.

Do you already know our TISAX listing?15.02.2022

FIT Prototyping GmbH and FIT Production GmbH have taken extensive measures to protect sensitive and/or confidential information, following the information security questionnaire of the German Automotive Industry Association (VDA ISA). The implementation of these TISAX requirements (Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange) was confirmed by an external auditor.

FIT Prototyping partners with BRUDER10.02.2022

We are happy to be the partner of BRUDER Spielwaren GmbH + Co. KG. In their new image film "BRUDER Product Development: From the Idea to the Toy" you can see our part in the creation of the toy transporter model "Sprinter" in the Rapid Prototyping section.