Fraunhofer
Science & Technology, second prize stories
1992
A machine is being developed in which objects can be covered with a material as hard as diamond. Fraunhofer Society is the largest research organization in Europe with 47 institutes, 7,600 employees and a budget of more than 1 billion Deutsche Markss size. The areas on which Fraunhofer concentrates are aligned with the latest market developments; they range from robotics to solar energy and from TV screens to the new generation of computers.
Commissioned by: Bilderberg
Photo Credit: Thomas Ernsting
Thomas Ernsting, a brilliant self taught photographer hails from a German town, bonn; has won multiple awards for best technology journalism and also fourfold world press award whilst also working for Photopress of the city of Prague. He is also an esteemed member of Art Directors Club in New York.
Ernsting has done upwards of 70 GEO reports whilst also doing a phenomenal work in Industrial Photography for numerous world-renowned companies.