Corporate Research

The groundwork for innovation at the Bosch Group is done by Corporate Research. Innovations result in appealing products that not only improve the quality of our lives but that also actively help build a more secure future for the Bosch Group.

Current Issues

Plastics...naturally
Will engine parts made from plant-based materials soon be a reality? Bosch experts explain why bioplastics are becoming ever more important...

Desktop Factory: Production from a construction kit
A visit to Legoland shows that everything can be easily assembled with small building bricks. A similar path is now also being pursued in production by Bosch and its subsidiary BoschRexroth: Entire production lines can be assembled anew with small production modules ('the bricks').

High precision with ultrashort lasers pulses
Bosch research scientists can machine components to even greater levels of precision with ultrashort laser pulses. This enables engineers in the automotive field to reduce pollutant emissions and fuel consumption even further...

Award Winning Microsystems
From revolutionary idea to a product produced in its millions in eight years...

Accident research: Vision of injury-free driving
“The kinds of things you see are not easy to come to terms with” – how Bosch researchers assess accidents in detail in order to make driving even safer...

Issues relating to...

Future Automotive Systems

Software Intensive Systems

Future Systems for Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods and Building

Advanced Functional Materials and Microsystem Technologies

Principles and Design of Components for Energy Conversion

Metal and Plastics Technology, Production Automation