Hackathon Predictive Maintenance at Munich Business School

November 16, 2017

On Tuesday, November 14th, Munich Business School (MBS) was the venue for the Hackathon Predictive Maintenance event, organized by MBS, the German Mechanical Engineering Industry Association (VDMA), the management consultancy UNITY and the baking machine […]

Leadership 4.0

March 31, 2017

Leadership 4.0 is the answer to Industry 4.0. To some, it is a threat. To others, an opportunity. Is the next industrial revolution ahead? According to experience and for logical reasons, every industrial revolution will […]

CeBIT Talk About Industry 4.0 Projects

March 24, 2016

MBS professor Dr. Heiko Seif held a keynote at CeBIT in Hannover addressing “First insights of German Industry 4.0 projects”. Watch the video here: http://bit.ly/CEBIT-HS

Industry 4.0: Man and Machine Hand in Hand

September 26, 2015

My last article titled “Innovative Wasteland Germany? – Not anymore!” already discussed how “Industry 4.0”, meaning the digitalization of product development and production, will have a significant impact on Germany’s long-term future perspectives. The article […]

Germany – Wasteland of Innovation? – No More!

August 18, 2014

Innovation means novelties, creativity, progress – it is essential for a flourishing economy and supports the change towards a modern, future-compatible society. However, what is the current situation in Germany? Time and again, journalists have […]