Fraunhofer-Institut für Lasertechnik ILT

Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology (ILT) stands as a beacon of laser technology expertise for over 35 years, fostering innovation in manufacturing, production, and technical components. With a global footprint, 480+ employees, and 19,500 m² of space, ILT is a key player in contract research and development.

The institute collaborates with diverse industries, including automotive, aerospace, medical technology, and optics, delivering tailored solutions. ILT's comprehensive capabilities span research, system design, quality assurance, and education, complemented by cutting-edge infrastructure and a vibrant Digital Photonic Production research campus. As part of Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, ILT contributes to Germany's premier research institution, excelling in 11 laser technology focus areas. ILT pioneers advancements in quantum technology, laser-based processes, additive manufacturing, and digitalization, driving innovation across sectors and shaping the future of laser applications globally.