Newsroom
Stay up to date: here you'll find the latest press releases, product news, company announcements as well as information on important developments and projects at IPS.
Research Partner of the RPTU
As a spin-off of the RPTU, we're incredibly proud to be recognized as a research partner of the RPTU, honoring our long-standing collaboration in research, development and innovation, and sending a strong signal for the close connection between science and industry.
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Happy Birthday IPS
Third time's the charm! Started as an idea three years ago, we look back today with pride and gratitude on a strong team, successful projects and a technology that makes a difference in the particle world every day.
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Collaboration with TU Braunschweig
We've been successfully collaborating with TU Braunschweig for three years — our imaging sensor technology visualizes the formation of tiny droplets during flash evaporation inline for the first time, delivering key data for optimized models and the industrial design of droplet separators.
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Collaboration with Saltigo
A successful collaboration with Saltigo shows how automated image analysis creates concrete value in the analytical lab, enabling crystals and agglomerates from research and production to be evaluated faster, reproducibly and quantitatively.
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New Perspectives from China
A week full of exciting encounters lies behind us: the delegation trip with Rhineland-Palatinate took us from Xiamen via Fuzhou to Shanghai, opening up valuable insights into the Chinese market, new perspectives and numerous contacts for international collaboration.
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Major Software Release
A new major release of somaWORKSPACE is here, fundamentally advancing our software for automated particle image analysis — alongside a new user interface, the focus is on numerous functional enhancements for lab and process analytics.
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Sponsoring the City Run
Endurance and team spirit are part of our daily work, which is why we were especially pleased to support the children of the „Kleine Strolche" daycare at the Kaiserslautern city run as a local company with sponsored T-shirts.
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Trade Fair in Bochum
A quick recap of two days at trade fairs in Bochum and Cologne. Thank you to everyone who stopped by for a conversation!
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Bubble Measurement at RPTU
Systematically capturing local bubble structures for scaling up multiphase reactors: as part of our science series, we report on a current application of image-based measurement technology that gave Ferdinand Breit and his colleagues detailed insights into the bubble structure of bubble columns and jet loop reactors.
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IPS at Analytica
A week full of particles lies behind us: at analytica, we gained numerous exciting insights into the diverse challenges of particle image analysis, which vary greatly by industry and application, with somaWORKSPACE taking center stage.
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Optimizing Complex Processes with AI
Small bubbles, big impact: researchers from RPTU & IPS show how the jet loop reactor revolutionizes mass transfer in chemistry & biotech. Live experiments & high-tech measurement technology reveal how small changes strongly affect processes — practical & innovative.
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Emulsion Measurement at RPTU
As part of our science series, we used enifAT to visualize emulsions under real conditions for the first time, revealing correlations between droplet size and stabilizer content for Janus particle synthesis.
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Measurement Campaign in the Sugar Industry
As part of a demanding feasibility study in sugar production, we used alnairON to capture particles in real time under real process conditions — our thanks go to everyone involved, especially Südzucker.
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Best Wishes for 2026
To everyone who has followed our journey in 2025: thank you for your support, discussion, word-of-mouth, sharing, commenting and trying our technology. Merry Christmas and a great start to 2026!
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SWR News Coverage
SWR recently visited our premises and did a feature on us. We talked about the application of our technology and the benefits for our customers. An excerpt of the segment can be found on our homepage.
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Experience Innovation Live
At Ilmac in Basel and Powtech Technopharm in Nuremberg, we had the opportunity to present our products to interested users and discuss exciting use cases. Inline particle analysis, real-time data from your plant, image evaluation and data analysis — all from a single source!
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Same Quality — New Look
Our technology keeps evolving, and now so does our product branding: what was previously known under ARIMOS will now be marketed under product-specific names: athairON | naosIN | enifAT | somaWORKSPACE
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It's IPS's Birthday!
Another year: … a year older … richer in experience … cleared some obstacles out of the way … reached some goals and missed others … heading into the next year with confidence. Thanks to everyone who's on this journey with us!
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IPS and E-Lyte Innovations
"Local for local" — we had the pleasure of visiting E-Lyte Innovations in Kaiserslautern. Both companies have their roots in the EXIST program. Thank you for the lively exchange and the many interesting insights into the world of electrolytes!
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We're Looking Forward to Working with RVT
RVT Process Equipment GmbH has been manufacturing components for mass and heat transfer processes since 1976. As part of joint tests, the RVT team used our image-optical inline sensor naosIN.
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IPS Is Exhibiting at Sensor+Test
We're delighted to welcome you at our booth! Here we'll show you how our image-optical inline sensor technology is setting new standards in chemical engineering — for greater transparency, efficiency and process understanding.
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Start of Funding Phase II in the EXIST Research Transfer Program
As of April 1, we're officially starting the second funding phase of our development project as part of the EXIST research transfer program. The goal is to specifically advance the capabilities of our control and analysis software somaWORKSPACE — particularly in the areas of integration, interfaces, architecture, performance, accuracy and usability.
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