Timo Kruger

Timo Kruger

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
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Berufserfahrung

  • ATLAS medical technologies GmbH Grafik

    ATLAS medical technologies GmbH

    Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    Berlin, Deutschland

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    London, England, United Kingdom

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    Berlin Area, Germany

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    Berlin Area, Germany

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    Berlin Area, Germany

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    Mainz Area, Germany

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    Eritrea

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Veröffentlichungen

  • Laser Navigation Robot

    2nd International Congress on Robotic Assisted Bronchoscopy & Transbronchial Ablation Update, RAB Shark Tank Competition,Brescia, Italy

  • Calibration and Registration Method for Tomography-Based Laser-Guided Surgical Interventions using a 4-DOF Navigation Robot

    The 36th IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (IEEE CBMS2023)

    Andere Autor:innen
  • „Navi für die Bandscheibe - Robotik und Navigation in der Medizin, Praxiseinblicke und Erfolgsgeschichten“

    Zinsrunde digital 2021, Paul Weißling und der Investment Channel, Live aus dem Grönemeyer Institut in Bochum

  • Laser-Guided CT Intervention using Flexible Laser Bow

    DGBMT Conference on Biomedical Engineering

    Andere Autor:innen
  • Fieldfisher advises NASDAQ-listed Intersect ENT on acquisition of Fiagon AG Medical Technologies

    fieldfisher.com

  • Patient Motion Compensation for Photogrammetric Registration

    International Conference on Vision Theory and Applications

  • Navigation in ENT - Introduction from an Engineering Point of View

    Green Book - Sino-Nasal Navigated Anatomy and Step- by-Step FESS, published 2019 by Fiagon GmbH, ISBN 978-3-9820885

  • “Navigation in Medicine”

    Kolloquium, Verband Deutscher Vermessungsingenieure, Kolloquium, Hochschule Mainz

  • Navigation in Medicine

    We.Conect: Disruptive Technologies Europe 2018

  • Navi für die Bandscheibe

    Deutscher Verein für Vermessungswesen - Berliner Kolloquium

  • Erfolgreiche Einführung disruptiver Technologie in der Medizintechnik

    19. Jahrestagung Innovation 2017, Hilton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Frankfurt/M.

  • Erfolgsfaktor Kreativität im Start up – der Deutsche Daniel Düsentrieb

    Leadership Lounge, Seminaris Camous Hotel, Berlin

  • Germany’s Quiet Visionaries, Part VI

    Handelsblatt

  • Das sind Deutschlands 100 klügste Köpfe

    Handelsblatt

  • Patient Registration using Photogrammetric Surface Reconstruction from Smartphone Imagery

    DOI: 10.5194/isprs-archives-XLI-B5-829-2016

  • Photogrammetry based patient registration for computer assisted surgery

    Luhmann / Müller (Eds.), Photogrammetrie - Laserscanning - Optische 3D Messtechnik, Beiträge der Oldenburger 3D Tage 2016, Herbert Wichmann Verlag

  • Medical Companies Entry into Germany

    Ncompass meetup – Building a Sound Market Entry Strategy for Germany, Netanya Academic College, Netanya

  • Fiagon raises $7.5m in funding

    finsmes.com

  • Disruptive Technologien erfolgreich in den Markt einführen

    Rethink! Mad Minds – Connecting Marketing & Digital Businesses, Berlin

  • Das sind die Wachstumsstärksten Technologieunternehmen

    IT Rebellen

  • Timo Krügers Koffer, oder: Von einer Idee zum Welterfolg

    Die Deutsche Wirtschaft

  • Navigierte Instrumente für die Medizin

    Arbeitskreis “Forschung & Innovation”: Impuls Session, Dresden

  • Germany benefits from weak euro policies it deplores

    USA Today

  • Navigationssystem für die klinische Anwendung - Innovation zum Erfolg navigiert

    Forum Medizintechnik – Gezielte Produktentwicklung: Industrie sucht Klinik, Hannover

  • Herzklopfen oder Herzrasen? Innovation im Gesundheitssektor: Chance oder Problem?

    Gimv Health & Care-Kamingespräch, Berlin

  • Fiagon – Navigation on the spot

    13. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Computer- und Roboterassistierte Chirurgie, CURAC 2014 – Synergie durch Interdisziplinarität

  • Navigation System for ENT Endoscopy and Microscopy

    Hospimedia

  • Navigation im menschlichen Körper

    Ringvorlesung der Jade Hochschule „Optische Technologien in der Medizintechnik“, Wissenschaft im Dialog, Schlaues Haus Oldenburg

  • Navigierte Chirurgie – Minimalinvasive Eingriffe in hochsensiblen Bereichen sicher und zeitsparend durchführen

    Technologiemanagement im Krankenhaus – Kosten und Risiken senken, Kongresszentrum Würzburg.

  • Elektromagnetische Navigation an der Wirbelsäule

    Luhmann / Müller (Eds.), Photogrammetrie - Laserscanning - Optische 3D Messtechnik, Beiträge der Oldenburger 3D Tage 2014, Herbert Wichmann Verlag, Heidelberg

  • Navi für Ärzte

    Medizin und Technik

  • Ein Navi für Chirurgen – Millionenvertrag für Fiagon

    Berliner Morgenpost

  • Es geht um die Existenz

    tagesspiegel.de

  • BACB zeichnet Fiagon Gründer aus

    Unternehmeredition.de

  • Nachrichten aus Berlin - Wirtschaft: Der BACB Unternehmerpreis 2012 geht an Timo Krüger von der fiagon GmbH

    bankkaufmann.com

  • Konzept der Navigation.

    Schlag et al. (Eds.), Computerassistierte Chirurgie, Elsevier GmbH, München

  • Genauigkeit und Registrierdauer in der klinischen HNO Navigation

    Luhmann / Müller (Eds.), Photogrammetrie - Laserscanning - Optische 3D Messtechnik, Beiträge der Oldenburger 3D Tage 2010, Herbert Wichmann Verlag, Heidelberg

  • Theoretical Optimum of Implant Positional Index Design. Part B

    Journal of Dental Research. 88(8)

  • Theoretical Considerations: Implant Positional Index Design

    Journal of Dental Research 88(8)

  • Flexible Navigationslösungen für die Chirurgie – High-Tech Gründerfonds und von diesem finanziertes Medtech-Start-Up aus Berlin stellen sich vor

    Berliner Biotech Stammtisch

  • Evaluation of tissue deformation for computer assisted liver surgery

    Int J CARS (2009)

  • Kalibrierung elektromagnetischer Positionsmesssysteme für die Medizin

    Luhmann / Müller (Eds.), Photogrammetrie - Laserscanning - Optische 3D Messtechnik, Beiträge der Oldenburger 3D Tage 2009, Herbert Wichmann Verlag, Heidelberg

  • How to apply adjustment techniques to industrial and medical applications

    Seminar des Fachgebietes Geodäsie und Ausgleichungsrechnung der Technischen Universität Berlin

  • 2 in-1 Solution for Guidance in Dental Implantology

    Int J CARS (2008), 3 (Suppl 1), Proceedings of the 22nd International Congress and Exhibition, Barcelona, Spain

  • Calibration method for electromagnetic tracked instruments in clinical applications

    Int J CARS (2008), 3 (Suppl 1), Proceedings of the 22nd International Congress and Exhibition, Barcelona, Spain

  • Evaluation of an endoscopic laser range measurement for computer assisted surgery

    Int J CARS (2008), 3 (Suppl 1), Proceedings of the 22nd International Congress and Exhibition, Barcelona, Spain

  • Use of electromagnetic navigation in endoscopic sinus surgery

    Int J CARS (2008), 3 (Suppl 1), Proceedings of the 22nd International Congress and Exhibition, Barcelona, Spain

  • An endoscopic laser navigation system for computer assisted surgery

    ECIFMBE 2008, IFMBE Proceedings 22, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

  • An intrahepatic electromagnetic localizer

    ECIFMBE 2008, IFMBE Proceedings 22, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

  • Analytical approach to the rotational freedom of dental implant-abutment-connections

    ECIFMBE 2008, IFMBE Proceedings 22, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

  • Comparison of gesture and speech control in intraoperative near environment.

    ECIFMBE 2008, IFMBE Proceedings 22, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

  • Individual bone implant modelling using planned resection lines for facial and cranial tumor resection

    ECIFMBE 2008, IFMBE Proceedings 22, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

  • Optische 3D-Messtechnik in der dentalen Implantologie

    Photogrammetrie - Laserscanning - Optische 3D Messtechnik, Beiträge der Oldenburger 3D Tage 2008 , Herbert Wichmann Verlag, Heidelberg

  • Accuracy of augmented reality in computer assisted endonasal sinus surgery

    79. Jahresversammlung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Heilkunde, Kopf- und Hals-Chirurgie e.V., Bonn, Germany

  • Konzept und Prinzip eines Unterstützungssystems für die einzeitige, alloplastische Tumorbehandlung in der Kopfchirurgie

    Endoskopie heute, 3.2008, 21. Jahrgang, DOI 10.1055/s-2008-1076935

  • Wie Computer und Roboter operieren helfen

    4. Tag der Gesundheitsforschung unter dem Motto: „Den Krebs bekämpfen – Forschung für den Menschen“, Berlin

  • Navigated implant placement

    nederlandse vereniging voor orale implantologie, Amsterdam

  • Design and test of autoclavation of an electromagnetic sensed pointer instrument for CAS

    21st International Congress on Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS 2007), Berlin, June 2007

  • Navigated implant placement

    European Association for Osseointegration – 15th Annual Scientific Meeting, Zurich, Switzerland

  • Ein modulares Navigationssystem für die dentale Implantologie

    In URN (NBN): urn:nbn:de:kobv:83-opus-14241

  • RoboDent Navigation in ENT, CMF and Dental Surgery

    RoboDent meets Royal Mardsen Hospital, London

  • Ergebnisse und Entwicklungen am BZMM

    6. Jahrestagung der Sektion für minimalinvasive, Computer- und Telematikassistierte Chirurgie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Chirurgie (CTAC), Hannover

  • Ein Benchmark zum Nachweis der Genauigkeit in der dentalen Implantologie

    BMT 2006, Gemeinsame Jahrestagung der Schweizerischen, Deutschen und Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Biomedizinische Technik, Zuerich, Schweiz

  • Eine Methode zur qualitativen Bewertung von Lokalisatoren für optische Positionsmesssysteme

    BMT 2006, Gemeinsame Jahrestagung der Schweizerischen, Deutschen und Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Biomedizinische Technik, Zuerich, Schweiz

  • Lapdoc - Ein konfigurierbares Navigationssystem für die computergestützte Chirurgie

    Biomedizinische Technik, Band 50, Ergänzungsband 2

  • Drilling phantom jaws using different methods: a comparison of accuracy and the transfer onto the patient

    CURAC, Berlin, Germany

  • 5 mm glass sphere markers for computer aided surgery

    CAS-H Computer Aided Surgery around the Head, Berlin, Germany

  • Accuracy of dental implants inserted into human mandibles with the Lapdoc-Accedo system

    CAS-H Computer Aided Surgery around the Head, Berlin, Germany

  • Precision Analysis Of The Positioning Error Of The Planmeca Promax

    CAS-H Computer Aided Surgery around the Head, Berlin, Germany

  • Development of autoclavable reflective optical markers for navigation based surgery

    Perspective in Image-Guided Surgery, World Scientific Publishers

  • Erste Analyse der Eignung einer Stereo - Videokamera zur Instrumentenkalibration in Navigationssystemen

    Biomedizinische Technik, Band 49, Ergänzungsband 2

  • Precision analysis of a stereo camera for application in surgical navigation systems

    CAS-H Computer Aided Surgery around the Head, Bern, Switzerland

  • The navigated image viewer - Evaluation in maxillofacial surgery

    MICCAI - International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention, Montreal, Kanada

  • Application of different visualization concepts in the navigated image viewer

    IROS - International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, Las Vegas, U.S.A.

  • ALIM: Automatische Lichtraumvermessung während der Fahrt mit dem Lichtraumesszug LIMEZ II

    VDV-Schriftenreihe - Band 22 Gleisbau, Tunnelbau - Aktuelle Entwicklungen, ISBN 3-87124-9, Verlag Chmielorz GmbH

  • ALIM: Automatische Lichtraumvermessung während der Fahrt mit dem Lichtraummesszug LIMEZ II

    Verein Deutscher Vermessungsingenieure, Seminar „Gleisbau 2001“, Berlin

  • Ein automatisiertes System zur lasergestützten Tunnelprofilaufnahme

    Zeitschrift für Vermessungswesen (ZfV), 125.Jahrgang, Heft 11

Patente

Projekte

  • Fiagon - dynamic navigation

    Fiagon, founded in 2007 by Dr. Timo Krüger and Dr. Dirk Mucha, specializes in developing, manufacturing, and selling clinical navigation systems for spine, brain, and ENT (ear, nose, and throat) surgeries. The company is recognized for introducing the world’s first navigated flexible instrument and the first tip-navigated guidewire, holding over 40 patents in these technologies.

    Under the leadership of its founders, Fiagon achieved significant milestones:
    • Trade Sale: The company…

    Fiagon, founded in 2007 by Dr. Timo Krüger and Dr. Dirk Mucha, specializes in developing, manufacturing, and selling clinical navigation systems for spine, brain, and ENT (ear, nose, and throat) surgeries. The company is recognized for introducing the world’s first navigated flexible instrument and the first tip-navigated guidewire, holding over 40 patents in these technologies.

    Under the leadership of its founders, Fiagon achieved significant milestones:
    • Trade Sale: The company was acquired in a transaction valued at $70 million.
    • Sales Contract: In 2015, Fiagon secured a $40 million sales contract with Entellus, which later became part of Stryker.
    • Exclusive License Agreement: In 2014, Fiagon entered into an exclusive license contract with GE.

    By 2018, Fiagon had grown to 70 employees and collaborated with over 30 distributing companies worldwide. The company successfully raised $18 million across three funding rounds, attracting investors from Germany, Europe, Russia, China, and the Americas. In 2018, Fiagon reported $15 million in revenue, with its systems being utilized in approximately 350,000 navigated surgeries and over 1,300 systems installed globally.

    Fiagon’s innovative contributions have significantly impacted surgical navigation technology, particularly in ENT procedures, by providing advanced tools that enhance precision and patient outcomes.

    Andere Mitarbeiter:innen
  • World first tablet based navigation for dental implantology

    The field of dental implantology has advanced with a new tablet based navigation system that enhances precision and streamlines surgical procedures. This system is engineered for precision making it an invaluable tool for implantology.

    Key Features

    1. Autoclavable Trackers: These can be sterilized between uses, ensuring hygiene in surgical environments, where sterility is crucial for patient safety.
    2. Documentation of Precision: The system meticulously records data, allowing…

    The field of dental implantology has advanced with a new tablet based navigation system that enhances precision and streamlines surgical procedures. This system is engineered for precision making it an invaluable tool for implantology.

    Key Features

    1. Autoclavable Trackers: These can be sterilized between uses, ensuring hygiene in surgical environments, where sterility is crucial for patient safety.
    2. Documentation of Precision: The system meticulously records data, allowing practitioners to refine surgical techniques and enhance consistency in outcomes, aiding in post-operative reviews.

    Clinical Validation
    Validated through a multi-center study, this CE-marked system meets strict European standards. Tested against predefined parameters in navigated dental implantology, the system proved capable of consistent precision, establishing its potential as a standard tool in precision-demanding dental surgeries.

    Optimization
    Following initial tests, the system underwent a redesign focused on technical and ergonomic optimization. The enhanced design reduces user fatigue and integrates seamlessly into clinical workflows, encouraging wider adoption among dental professionals.

    Applications and Benefits
    The modular navigation system, addresses critical needs in implantology:

    • Enhanced Accuracy: Allows for controlled and accurate implant placement, reducing procedural errors.
    • Streamlined Workflow: Real-time navigation and precision tracking can reduce procedure times, improving efficiency.
    • Improved Documentation: Precision metrics provide a comprehensive surgical record, aiding post-operative analysis.

    Conclusion
    This tablet based dental navigation system represents a significant advancement in computer-aided surgery. With features focused on precision, sterilization, and ergonomic use, it aligns with the demands for accuracy and patient safety. The system set a new standards in dental surgery, supporting improved outcomes and consistency in practice.

  • Advancements in Passive Reflector Technology for Medical Navigation Systems

    Medical navigation systems are critical for precision in modern surgeries. These systems use either active sensors (like LEDs) or passive reflectors as landmarks to guide surgeons in real time. Recent advancements in passive reflector technology have led to the creation of autoclavable reflectors, revolutionizing surgical accuracy and reliability.

    Developed by Dipl.-Ing. Timo Krüger between 2002 and 2006, these reflectors consist of 5 mm and 10 mm glass spheres, engineered to endure…

    Medical navigation systems are critical for precision in modern surgeries. These systems use either active sensors (like LEDs) or passive reflectors as landmarks to guide surgeons in real time. Recent advancements in passive reflector technology have led to the creation of autoclavable reflectors, revolutionizing surgical accuracy and reliability.

    Developed by Dipl.-Ing. Timo Krüger between 2002 and 2006, these reflectors consist of 5 mm and 10 mm glass spheres, engineered to endure high-temperature sterilization. This autoclavability ensures the reflectors can be reused in sterile environments, making them both durable and safe for surgical procedures.

    Precision Engineering and Material Bonding

    A critical challenge in developing these reflectors was ensuring a strong chemical and mechanical bond between the glass spheres and materials like titanium and PEEK (polyether ether ketone). The reflectors had to achieve a precision of better than 0.1 mm for accurate surgical navigation, vital for delicate procedures.

    The glass spheres reflect light back to navigation system sensors, enabling 3D tracking without emitting light themselves. This passive approach reduces potential interference compared to active systems, enhancing reliability in the operating room.

    Compatibility and Application

    Designed to be compatible with major navigation systems, these reflectors have broad applications across various surgical fields, from neurosurgery to orthopedics. Their precision improves the accuracy of operations where millimeter-level precision is essential.

    The development involved rigorous quality control, as seen in the careful inspection process, ensuring every reflector meets strict accuracy standards.

    Conclusion

    These autoclavable reflectors represent a major advancement in medical navigation, offering superior precision and durability. With innovations like these, surgeons can perform procedures with increased confidence, improving patient outcomes.
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  • Hydrostatic Level Measurement System: Ensuring Bridge Stability Over the River Havel

    In 2008, a hydrostatic level measurement system was installed to monitor the stability of an existing bridge during the construction of a new one over the River Havel. Led by Dr. Timo Krüger, this project demonstrated the importance of precise monitoring and real-time data transmission in ensuring structural safety.

    The system consisted of thirteen sensors placed along the existing bridge to track vertical deformations with precision better than 0.2 mm. These sensors provided real-time…

    In 2008, a hydrostatic level measurement system was installed to monitor the stability of an existing bridge during the construction of a new one over the River Havel. Led by Dr. Timo Krüger, this project demonstrated the importance of precise monitoring and real-time data transmission in ensuring structural safety.

    The system consisted of thirteen sensors placed along the existing bridge to track vertical deformations with precision better than 0.2 mm. These sensors provided real-time updates four times a day via GPRS. If the vertical deformation exceeded 2.5 mm, an automatic error warning was triggered, allowing engineers to intervene quickly.

    Figure 1 shows an engineer reviewing projected data on-site, offering real-time insights into the bridge’s vertical displacement.
    Figure 2 illustrates the bridge over the River Havel, where the monitoring system was applied.

    The primary focus was on monitoring vertical deformation, especially downward movement, which could indicate structural settling. The use of this system allowed for accurate tracking and early detection of any issues, ensuring the stability of the bridge throughout the construction.

    Figure 3 presents a graph displaying the collected deformation data over time, with one sensor showing movement nearing the critical threshold.
    Figure 4 highlights one of the sensors (MS9), which played a key role in tracking water pressure changes and detecting vertical shifts.

    This project underscores the value of using advanced monitoring systems in civil engineering. With Dr. Krüger’s leadership, the hydrostatic level measurement system provided vital real-time data, ensuring the continued safety of the older bridge during construction.

    Andere Mitarbeiter:innen
  • Light Profile Measuring Train

    The Light Profile Measuring Train, represents a significant advancement in the automated profiling and measurement of railway infrastructure. It employs advanced sensors, video documentation, and photogrammetric analysis for continuous monitoring and precise measurement of tracks and their surroundings.

    Key Features:

    1. Automatic Profile Measurement: Real-time data from advanced sensors enables continuous monitoring and rapid detection of track issues.
    2. Video Documentation:…

    The Light Profile Measuring Train, represents a significant advancement in the automated profiling and measurement of railway infrastructure. It employs advanced sensors, video documentation, and photogrammetric analysis for continuous monitoring and precise measurement of tracks and their surroundings.

    Key Features:

    1. Automatic Profile Measurement: Real-time data from advanced sensors enables continuous monitoring and rapid detection of track issues.
    2. Video Documentation: Onboard cameras capture visual data of the track for later analysis, identifying deviations or irregularities.
    3. Photogrammetric Analysis: The system uses captured images to create 3D models of the surrounding environment, crucial for infrastructure inspection.
    4. Stereo Camera System: This generates a 3D representation of the track, detecting obstacles and environmental changes.
    5. Inertial System: Provides accurate data on the train’s position, tilt, and acceleration, essential for precise profiling.
    6. GPS and Distance Sensors: These ensure accurate location tracking and measurement of track width and spacing, identifying shifts or misalignments.
    7. ALIM (Automatic Light Space Measurement System): Captures the spatial configuration around the train, enabling precise analysis of obstacles.

    Software and Data Processing:

    Custom software, developed in Visual Basic, processes the recorded data and generates 3D models for inspection and maintenance. The software enables post-measurement analysis through detailed visualization.

    Future Implications:

    The success of Limez II opens possibilities for further integration of technologies like AI and LIDAR, enhancing measurement precision and reducing manual inspection needs. This will improve railway infrastructure management and safety.

    The project, led by Krüger and his team, has laid the foundation for future innovations in automated railway inspection, contributing to safer and more efficient rail transport.

    Andere Mitarbeiter:innen
  • Intelligent Inline Measurement

    IN3: Elevating Car Manufacturing with Intelligent Inline Measurement

    The **IN3 project** represents a breakthrough in car manufacturing, focusing on intelligent, CAD-based inline measurement systems. Designed to integrate advanced measurement technologies directly into manufacturing cells, IN3 aims to enhance precision and control in real-time.

    Key technologies include **optical triangulation** and **electromagnetic induction sensors**, both of which play a critical role in…

    IN3: Elevating Car Manufacturing with Intelligent Inline Measurement

    The **IN3 project** represents a breakthrough in car manufacturing, focusing on intelligent, CAD-based inline measurement systems. Designed to integrate advanced measurement technologies directly into manufacturing cells, IN3 aims to enhance precision and control in real-time.

    Key technologies include **optical triangulation** and **electromagnetic induction sensors**, both of which play a critical role in monitoring and adjusting production processes for improved quality and efficiency.

    **Dipl.-Ing. Timo Krüger**, team engineer from August 2000 to August 2002, contributed significantly to the project’s success by:
    1. **Calibrating Sensors:** Ensuring high-precision measurements through the calibration of optical triangulation and electromagnetic induction sensors using a precise distance measurement system.
    2. **Integrating into Manufacturing Cells:** Completing the mechanical and electrical integration of sensors into the manufacturing cells, allowing for seamless inline measurement during production.
    3. **3D Measurement & Precision:** Conducting 3D measurements of the sensor position and orientation using a laser tracker. With a self-developed measurement adapter and software, Krüger achieved a precision of better than 0.1 mm, a crucial factor for ensuring the system’s effectiveness.

    The IN3 system has proven to be a game changer in the automotive industry, setting new standards for inline measurement, manufacturing efficiency, and product quality. By utilizing real-time data and precision sensors, this project has significantly enhanced the production process, ensuring that car manufacturers can meet the highest quality standards with unparalleled accuracy.

    Andere Mitarbeiter:innen
  • The Lost Legacy of Axum: A German Archeological Mission to Eritrea

    In the dry, rugged landscapes of Eritrea, a team of archaeologists, including the German surveyor Timo Kruger, embarked on a mission to uncover the forgotten remains of the once-mighty Empire of Axum. From July 1997 to March 1998, Kruger oversaw the German Archeological Mission, which aimed to document and map one of the richest archaeological regions in Africa.

    Over the course of the mission, more than 600 sites were surveyed across a 15 km² area. These included mounds that hid ancient…

    In the dry, rugged landscapes of Eritrea, a team of archaeologists, including the German surveyor Timo Kruger, embarked on a mission to uncover the forgotten remains of the once-mighty Empire of Axum. From July 1997 to March 1998, Kruger oversaw the German Archeological Mission, which aimed to document and map one of the richest archaeological regions in Africa.

    Over the course of the mission, more than 600 sites were surveyed across a 15 km² area. These included mounds that hid ancient settlements, podium buildings once used for ceremonial purposes, rock engravings, and highly sophisticated hydraulic installations that attested to Axum’s advanced water management. The team also discovered ancient tombs, revealing a wealth of artifacts offering insights into the lives of those who once ruled these lands.

    Using cutting-edge GPS surveying techniques, Kruger’s role was to capture precise 3D measurements of these sites. His team created detailed maps at various scales, aligning ancient structures with modern geographic systems. Each object was carefully documented, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of Axum's far-reaching influence.

    The mission's findings were remarkable. The complex hydraulic systems pointed to a civilization adept at managing scarce water resources, while the podium buildings and tombs reflected the wealth and power of the Axumite elite. These discoveries helped reshape our understanding of the empire’s extent and its architectural and cultural achievements.

    By the end of the mission in 1998, Kruger’s team had mapped not only a lost world but also a clearer narrative of Axum’s importance in African history. Their work continues to inform studies on the Axumite Empire and its enduring legacy across the Horn of Africa.

Auszeichnungen/Preise

  • ATLAS: Premium employer of the future!

    Deutsches Innovationsinstitut für Nachhaltigkeit und Digitalisierung

    https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7244326877257961473/

  • Surgical Robotics Industry Awards - Finalist

    Surgical Robotics Technology in association with Novanta

  • TOP Service Siegel 2024

    Deutsches Innovationsinstitut für Nachhaltigkeit und Digitalisierung

  • Focus Growth Champion 2018

    Focus, statista

    Fast growing company 2013 -2016

  • Germany's 100 Innovators

    Handelsblatt

    https://global.handelsblatt.com/companies-markets/germanys-quiet-visionaries-part-vi-734705

  • Focus Growth Champion 2016

    statista, Focus

    Fast growing companies in Germany 2011 -2014

  • Innovator of the Year 2016

    Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation - TOP 100

    http://www.top100.de/die-top-innovatoren/detail/fiagon-ag-1.html

  • Company of the Year - State of Brandenburg - Fiagon

    Sparkasse

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjwHJYi_TWA

  • Deloitte Fast 50 Award - 1st Price for Innovation

    Deloitte

    https://www.go-with-us.de/fiagon-gewinnt-sonderpreis-fuer-innovation-beim-deloitte-fast-50-award/

  • Best Inline Booth Award

    AAO - HNS Academy Meeting

    Best inline booth of our most important annual meeting. A very special honor!

  • Innovator of the Year - 2015

    Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation - TOP 100

  • Innovator of the Year - 2014

    Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation - TOP 100

    http://www.top100.de/die-top-100/innovatoren-des-jahres/index.html

  • Innovationspreis der deutschen Wirtschaft - Ältester Innovationspreis der Welt - Finalist

    Wirtschaftwoche, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

    https://www.wiwi-treff.de/Unternehmensranking/Innovationspreis-der-deutschen-Wirtschaft-Die-Finalisten-2014/Artikel-7307

  • STEP AWARD - Fiagon

    F.A.Z. Institute and infraserv hoechst

    http://www.step-award.de/preisverleihung.12.0.html

  • Future Price - State of Brandenburg - Fiagon

    Chamber of Industry and Commerce - Brandenburg

    http://www.zukunftspreis-brandenburg.de/html/275-Fiagon_GmbH

  • Deutscher Gründerpreis - Finalist

    Porsche, Stern, ZDF, Sparkasse

    https://www.deutscher-gruenderpreis.de/fileadmin/user_upload/presse/2662.pdf

    https://www.deutscher-gruenderpreis.de/video/102951874/

  • Founder of the Year - Fiagon

    KFW and Super Illu

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKnIics1wJc

  • Entrepreneur of the Year

    BACB - Business Angels Club Berlin

    http://www.bacb.de/der-bacb-unternehmerpreis-2012-geht-an-timo-kruger-von-der-fiagon-gmbh/

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