As part of a information trip on Industry 4.0, initiated by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, a business delegation from the

SmartFactoryKL und DFKI präsentieren diese Woche auf ihrem gemeinsamen Messestand die Themen 5G, TSN und Edge. Die drahtlose Kommunikation per 5G wird in der Industrie eine maßgebliche Rolle bei innovativen Themen wie smarte Produktion, vernetzte Maschinen, drahtlose Sensorik oder auch intelligente Mobilität spielen. Bereits seit einigen Monaten testet SmartFactoryKL an ihrer Industrie 4.0 Demo-Anlage den Einsatz der Mobilfunkgeneration 5G für die Echtzeitübertragung großer Datenmengen.

“Our latest member helps us to bridge the gap between research and implementation.” With these words, Prof. Dr. Detlef Zühlke welcomes Helbling as a new

Dutch royal couple and business delegation tour SmartFactoryKL. 

About 70 invited guests representing politics, business, and research convened under the motto “Industrie 4.0 in Practice – Users report.”

Prof. Dr. Detlef Zühlke, CEO of SmartFactoryKL, represented Germany and held a key note on „Global Challenges for Industrie 4.0“.

At the conference, SmartFactoryKL presented latest research results in the workshop “Smart Factories: Employee-centered information systems for the collaboration of the future”.

The Youtube blogger Doktor Whatson introduced SmartFactoryKL within the “Science Year 2018”.

Many visitors took the opportunity to discover more about SmartFactoryKL and the SME 4.0 Competence Center Kaiserslautern at the “Future Exhibition”.

Anja Karliczek, Federal Minister for Education and Research, came to Kaiserslautern with the Minister for Scientific Affairs from Rhineland-Palatinate, Prof. Dr. Konrad Wolf, to learn

As one of the leading technical consulting and planning companies, Metroplan GmbH designs comprehensive solutions for production and logistics locations.

How can humans and production work together smoothly? SmartFactoryKL employees presented latest solutions in their paper held at INCOM.

Establish a stronger relationship to Smart Manufacturing pioneers in North America: That was the goal of Prof. Zühlke during the Manufacturing Leadership (ML) Summit and

 This white paper describes a concept for the automatic certification of Industry 4.0 production modules. It was presented at Hannover Messe this week for the

The Chinese company Haier is expanding its cooperation with SmartFactoryKL and announced the opening of a research office in Kaiserslautern in a ceremony at Hannover

Artificial Intelligence as our friend: The partner consortium of the SmartFactoryKL Industrie 4.0 production plant demonstrates how to implement AI as a partner for people in

Doosan Machine Tools from Korea is the first machine tools company to become a member of SmartFactoryKL.

Rausch & Pausch GmbH (RAPA), joined SmartFactoryKL as the latest member. With its headquarters in the Upper Franconian Selb, the company is among the world’s

SmartFactoryKL took part in “Research Night” („Nacht, die Wissen schafft”) in Kaiserslautern on April 13, 2018. More than 200 guests took the opprtunity to visit

SmartFactoryKL will exhibit expanded infrastructure functions at the Hannover Messe: Measurements moved from infrastructure box to edge devices.

How can data be evaluated and interpreted in its entirety in a cloud? At Hannover Messe, SmartFactoryKL and partners will demonstrate a solution when the

How do industry and research work together and develop Industrie 4.0 concepts as implemented in the SmartFactoryKL production plant? The campaign „Experience Industrie 4.0“, which will

How can production plants be safely and flexibly converted in terms of “plug & produce”? The answer is: with the help of an advanced modular

SmartFactoryKL demonstrates the use of 5G at Hannover Messe and offers visitors to experience the benefits in the descriptive use case “Quality assurance during transport”.

Prof. Dr. Martin Ruskowski, Head of DFKI Innovative Factory Systems Research Department, and technology reporter Robert Weber spoke about the topic “Artificial Intelligence in Production”

SmartFactoryKL demonstrates vertical integration using edge devices at Hannover Messe 2018.

At the 11th International Conference on Mobile Ubiquitous Computing, Systems, Services, and Technologies (UBICOMM) in November 2017, SmartFactoryKL offered a special track on “Edge computing