Steinbeis experts and H+B Hightech develop a sustainable testing rig for bicycle gear hubs
H+B Hightech is a specialist in high-precision engine components used in combustion engines. To open up new fields of business, in 2020 managing director Hilmar Wanner …
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It Should be Tested? Sure. But with Sustainability in Mind, Please!


The Product Development Process and Applied Standards
The challenges faced by medium-sized enterprises in the automotive industry
If you run an automotive business and want to supply technology services to customers in the automotive industry, one prerequisite will be certification under DIN standard EN ISO 9001. This …


Professor Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Przybylski
Steinbeis mourns the death of Professor Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Przybylski, who passed away unexpectedly on February 27. Since 2003, Michael Przybylski had worked as a highly successful Steinbeis Entrepreneur at the Steinbeis Transfer Center Biopolymer Analysis and Biomedical Mass …


“Traditional engineering disciplines will continue to play an important role”
An interview with the Ulm-based Steinbeis expert Professor Dr.-Ing. Thomas Schmitz
Far-reaching changes in the world around us necessitate a transformation of the automotive industry, not least among suppliers. TRANSFER magazine spoke to Professor Dr.-Ing. Thomas Schmitz, Steinbeis Entrepreneur and …


“No reason to look down on conventional printing processes!”
An interview with Professor Dr. Martin Dreher, Managing Director of the DFTA Technology Center for Flexographic Printing in Stuttgart and lecturer at Stuttgart Media University
Even in times of more conscious resource use, it’s impossible to imagine everyday life without …


The Evolution of the TIMTester
Steinbeis experts develop measuring device for assessing the thermal conductivity of printed circuit boards
To a large extent, the service life of mechatronic systems is dictated by thermal loads. Whether it be power electronics, LEDs, or vehicle batteries, systems only …


Three Communities, One Partner, One Project: EGON
Three counties join forces with Steinbeis to promote economic development together
You may be wondering who or what EGON is. Allow us to explain the name: EGON is a German acronym for a business start-up initiative in the counties along …


Making Innovative Use of Renewable Materials
Steinbeis experts provide help with two ZIM projects looking at bamboo
Given what’s said about the damage caused to the environment by carbon emissions, just like industry, researchers are interested in reducing carbon footprints. Guidelines laid down by the government …


“Companies should expect to fall victim to a serious cyber attack at some point, even if they do take adequate precautions against IT threats.”
An interview with Jana Eiser-Mauthner and Dominik Helble of the Cyber Alliance project group, which was formed by Allianz Industrie 4.0 Baden-Württemberg.
84% of roughly 1,000 companies surveyed by industry association Bitkom said they were victims of data theft, espionage, …


Cohorts of Technical Experts Undergo Training
30 years of technical training in Saxony
Technicians hoping to undergo training in plumbing, heating, and air conditioning systems have not had to look far in Saxony in recent years. Since 1993, the Steinbeis Foundation’s Technical College in Glauchau, Saxony, …


Ship Ahoy – More Safety, More Transparency!
Platform operator of maritime position data turns to Steinbeis experts for support
Developed by JAKOTA Cruise Systems, FleetMon helps reduce the carbon emissions of maritime vessels, also making them safer to sail in. For the past five years, Technology Management …