Stratasys launches "Unlimited Tomorrow" initiative
Together with Dassault Systèmes and Easton LaChappelle, Stratasys is launching the "Unlimited Tomorrow" initiative as the exclusive provider of 3D printing technology.
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Together with Dassault Systèmes and Easton LaChappelle, Stratasys is launching the "Unlimited Tomorrow" initiative as the exclusive provider of 3D printing technology.

Researchers in Lemgo provide the impetus for a new standard in food quality assurance: Continuous, predictive monitoring using cyber-physical systems and Big Data.
Exchange between practice and teaching
The Hoffmann Group has joined the Internet Business Clusters (IBC), the cooperation network of university institutes and leading digital companies.

Friedrich Lütze founded Friedrich Lütze GmbH in Weinstadt near Stuttgart in 1958. Since then, the company has been developing electronic and electrotechnical components and system solutions for automation.
At Metav - once again the showcase for modern technologies, services and trends in metalworking - the areas will feature exhibits and topics along the value chain, as well as solutions from the tool and mold making sector, future technologies such as additive manufacturing, the innovation driver medical technology and, last but not least, measuring and testing technology, without which smart and big data concepts cannot be implemented.
Andreas Meuer unanimously elected

The Senate of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft has unanimously elected Andreas Meuer to the Executive Board for Controlling and Digital Business Processes.

Prototypes are already being produced in production halls using 3D printers today, but the process will only develop its full economic potential in the coming years: By 2030, the global market for 3D printed products in industry will grow by an average of between 13 and 23% per year to a market volume of 22.6 billion euros.
Cooperation with accelerator M.Tech
With the Stuttgart-based M.Tech program, automation specialist Festo is working with other companies to promote the growth of start-ups.

Konica Minolta opened the Digital Manufacturing Hub at its Darmstadt site today, February 1, 2018 - it is the global headquarters of the newly created Digital Manufacturing Business Unit. From here, SMEs in particular will be advised and supported in the digitalization of their production.
IEF-Werner has built a prototype for the EU research project Selsus in which an intelligent toothed belt axis permanently monitors its own condition and performance and analyzes wear. It also communicates with other components via a cloud connection and can therefore keep production running if there is a risk of failure.