Project cluster FAST- fast actuators sensors and transceivers - technological breakthrough by real-time capability

This article gives an overview of the German research and development initiative FAST, a project cluster aiming at a technological and economic breakthrough by means of real-time capabilities. The FAST project cluster consists of around 80 partners from industry and academia, with a strong participation of small innovative companies. FAST comprises around 20 projects and is scheduled from 2014 to 2020.