Steinbeis team and collaboration partners share commitment to innovative lifelong learning
Today, more than ever, our lives are subject to constant change – whether privately or professionally. Emerging technology, digital transformation, and not least the current pandemic are the kinds …
Tag: Industry 4.0


International Collaboration for Industry 4.0


Predictive Maintenance – A Game Changer empowered by Industry 4.0
Steinbeis experts develop decision-making tool for analyzing the economic efficiency of predictive maintenance
The tools of smart factories (Industry 4.0) offer companies a number of ways to improve competitiveness and, at the same time, secure their future viability. The interoperability …


Fit for the Future: Industry 4.0 in Vocational Training
The challenges faced by European skilled workers as a result of digital transformation
Erasmus+ is a European funding program aimed at supporting cross-border initiatives with a bearing on vocational training. One such initiative is called A.U.T.O. 4.0 – Understanding and …


MAKING THE FUTURE TANGIBLE: INDUSTRY 4.0 MEETS “LEARNING FACTORY”
Steinbeis and the county of Schwäbisch Hall successfully launch local staff training concept
The changes brought about by Industry 4.0 (smart production/connected manufacturing) can be particularly challenging for firms and their employees. But what can companies do to prepare apprentices, …


SMART ANYTHING EVERYWHERE – DIGITALIZATION FOR EVERYONE
Digital innovation hubs: a key ingredient of digital transformation
Working in collaboration with Hahn-Schickard, Steinbeis 2i is offering companies access to Smart Anything Everywhere (SAE), a strategic initiative of the European Commission. The aim is for all companies in Europe …


HOW TO SUCCEED WITH DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AS AN SME
First industry convention held by the Baden-Wuerttemberg Industry 4.0 Transfer Platform
The Baden-Wuerttemberg Industry 4.0 Transfer Platform (TPBW I4.0) was founded in collaboration with Steinbeis with the aim of supporting SMEs in Baden-Wuerttemberg with digitalization of their value chain processes. …


“What’s essential is that people are prepared to accept new developments”
An interview with Professor Dr.-Ing. Tim A. Jansen, director of the Steinbeis Transfer Center for Industrial Digitization at the Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University in Horb
Why do some companies struggle with digital transformation and fail to exploit the opportunities it …