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Summit meeting of Industry 4.0 pragmatists
Open Source Summit 2024 of the IndustryFusion Foundation: The focus of the program is the official presentation of the latest release of the...
READ MOREMeeting of the technology partners
IFF technology partners such as Intel, SUSE, IONOS, Dell and Sopra Steria came together in Bad Wörishofen as part of a strategic planning workshop:...
READ MOREHighly innovative storage and logistics systems
Michael Stuff, sales representative at BÖCKELT GmbH, on the digital transformation in the warehouse & logistics sector and Böckelt's...
READ MOREIndustryFusion Foundation involved in research project "FORSocialRobots"
IFF partner MicroStep Europa is involved in the research project "FORSocialRobots - Social Skills for Automated Systems and Robots" on...
READ MOREDigitization rally: The main prize goes to Karlsruhe
At SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN 2023, Messe Essen and DVS cooperated with the IndustryFusion Foundation and focused on the topic of digitalization:...
READ MOREDigitalization at the center of Schweissen und Schneiden 2023
As a cooperation partner of Messe Essen, the IndustryFusion Foundation presented itself with its strong partners at this year's Schweissen und...
READ MORECooperation agreement signed
Starting signal for a strong connection: At this year's Schweissen und Schneiden in Essen, Germany, the IndustryFusion Foundation and DVS...
READ MOREDigitalization rally at SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN 2023
At this year's SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN, Messe Essen and DVS are cooperating with the IndustryFusion Foundation and putting the focus on the...
READ MOREGreat interest in the new DemoLab
In recent weeks, we welcomed numerous guests to our new DemoLab in Bad Wörishofen. The focus: The professional exchange on Industry 4.0 and the...
READ MOREIndustryFusion at SUSECON 2023
The IndustryFusion Foundation presented at a joint booth with strategic partner Intel at SUSECON 2023 from June 20 - 22. SUSECON is the annual...
READ MOREExtraordinary meeting of the Board of Trustees
At an extraordinary meeting of the Foundation Board, the strategy of the IndustryFusion Foundation was presented - with a special focus on the...
READ MOREMilestone for the IndustryFusion Foundation
The time will soon come - another major milestone on the road to digital networking: The starting signal is given for the first IndustryFusion...
READ MOREPhoto shoot in the DemoLab
Essen Affairs - the magazine of Messe Essen - reports on the starting signal of the Green SmartFactory, the lighthouse project of the IndustryFusion...
READ MOREPartnership with the world's leading trade fair
At SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN 2023, Messe Essen and the Association for Welding and Allied Processes (DVS) are cooperating with the IndustryFusion...
READ MOREKick-off Open Source Software Team
The Board of Trustees of the IndustryFusion Foundation set the course at the beginning of 2023: Instead of exclusively outsourcing programming...
READ MOREAI production network relies on laser cutting system with IndustryFusion
Advancing AI research, bringing modern manufacturing to life and equipping Bavarian companies for the future: the Augsburg AI Production Network has...
READ MORE"We are proud to be able to participate"
The IndustryFusion Foundation's appearance at the EuroBLECH 2022 trade fair has met with a great response: "Together with our partners, we...
READ MORENew member: 6PAC Consulting AG
6PAC Consulting AG enriches the IndustryFusion Foundation with its expertise in change and project management. For more than 20 years, 6PAC has been...
READ MOREIndustryFusion: The new standard of digitalization
With the help of the open source networking solution IndustryFusion, manufacturing operators can raise their production as well as machine and plant...
READ MORENew member: Software company SUSE
With open source pioneer "SUSE", the IndustryFusion Foundation gains an expert in the field of software-defined infrastructure. Founded in...
READ MORETrade show planning pushed, trade show message set
The members of the Green SmartFactory 4.0 initiative met at the headquarters of the Industry Business Network 4.0 in Bad Wörishofen, Bavaria. On the...
READ MOREFocus on sustainability in industry
Exciting round at the association headquarters of Industry Business Network 4.0 e.V.: As part of the Intel Town Hall Meeting, the topic of...
READ MOREPremiere: First private 5G network in operation in Switzerland
stürmsfs ag, one of Europe's most modern steel and metal service centers, has put the first private 5G network in Switzerland into operation. In...
READ MOREThe starting signal has been given: IndustryFusion Release 1.0!
At Expo & Conference 2021, the IndustryFusion Foundation unveiled release version 1.0 of IndustryFusion: A unique multi-vendor open source...
READ MOREPremiere: Expo & Conference
One year after its founding, the IndustryFusion Foundation will present Release 1.0 of IndustryFusion - a unique solution for cross-vendor networking...
READ MOREIndustryFusion at HANNOVER MESSE 2021 Digital
Dr.-Ing. Konstantin Kernschmidt and Matt Mikulina from the Industry Business Network 4.0 will provide an insight into the current development status...
READ MOREGreen SmartFactory 4.0: Participants launch bundle offer on the market
The latest fine plasma power source from Kjellberg, the latest filter system from TEKA and the latest gantry cutting system from MicroStep: all three...
READ MOREIndustryFusion: Open source project launched on GitHub
Open, cross-manufacturer networking is the basis for the smart factories of the future. In order to make this vision a reality, the Industry Business...
READ MOREManufacturing operators benefit from new payment model
Industry 4.0 not only requires the technical networking of assets, but also enables entirely new business models - from which manufacturing operators...
READ MOREGreen SmartFactory 4.0: From theory to practice!
The Green SmartFactory 4.0 lighthouse project is making rapid progress: The participating companies have defined basic data on their plants and are...
READ MOREIndustryFusion at ApacheCon 2020
Dr. Konstantin Kernschmidt and Matt Mikulina from the Industry Business Network 4.0 will present the association's activities as well as the...
READ MOREIndustryFusion at Intel Industrial Summit 2020
On September 23 and 24, the Intel Industrial Summit 2020 will offer in-depth knowledge & networking opportunities in the field of Industry 4.0 in...
READ MOREFull speed ahead into the digital future
Green SmartFactory 4.0 project: Milestones are defined, participants have started concrete implementation. Currently, the machine manufacturers...
READ MOREStart of the Green SmartFactory 4.0 project
From June 2020, the first participants of the Green SmartFactory 4.0 project will start - the common goal: to network assets with the...
READ MOREResearch project on energy-flexible factory successfully launched
On April 1, 2020, the five association members Fraunhofer IGCV, EDC Electronic Design Chemnitz GmbH, MicroStep Europa GmbH, OSCAR PLT GmbH and TEKA...
READ MOREQ1 2020 - Member Development & Software Development
The association can also look forward to an influx of new members & supporters in the first quarter of 2020 - with 3 new additions, the total...
READ MOREIndustryFusion Release 0.1
The time has come - the first release of IndustryFusion has been rolled out in the IBN 4.0 Smart Factory at the association's headquarters in Bad...
READ MOREQ4 2019 - Membership development
The association can also look forward to an influx of new members & supporters in the last quarter of 2019 - with 5 new additions, the total...
READ MOREGet tax incentives for digitization projects!
Digital transformation requires effort in research and development of new products and business models in all companies. Thanks to a new law, you can...
READ MOREReview of the year 2019
An active and eventful year is slowly drawing to a close. The numerous highlights of the Industry Business Network 4.0 include the open source...
READ MOREIndustryFusion: Open Industry 4.0 solution presented live
On the occasion of the annual IBN 4.0 Community Event in Bad Wörishofen, a first sneak preview of IndustryFusion was presented - the scalable open...
READ MOREFactory of the future:
Industry 4.0 project "Smart Factory @ stürmsfs" launched at Swiss metal service center stürmsfs AG The starting signal for the...
READ MORECreating the digital transformation
Published in "Der Praktiker" - the magazine for welding technology and more. by Dr. Michael Schnick, Klipphausen, Volker Krink,...
READ MOREProject Smart Factory @ stürmsfs
The production sites of the Swiss steel distributor stürmsfs ag from Goldach on Lake Constance (CH) represent very well the nature of innovative...
READ MOREHannover Messe, Z.DB and IHK: Association pushes ahead with planning
The Industry Business Network 4.0 e.V. (IBN) has used the past weeks to inform itself at important events and to continue planning at various...
READ MOREINTERVIEW: ARKU relies on the association and Industry 4.0
Andreas Hellriegel, Business Unit Manager at ARKU Maschinenbau GmbH, on the importance of Industry 4.0, customer needs and the requirements of...
READ MOREManagement shell: Even closer cooperation with ZD.B and LNI 4.0
The Industry Business Network 4.0 e.V. was invited to the "Pilot Transfer Workshop Administrative Shell" event at the Mittelstand 4.0...
READ MOREIndustry Business Network 4.0 receives personnel reinforcement
With Michael Gaigl (photo), the Industry Business Network 4.0 e.V. is receiving personnel reinforcement. The 21-year-old native of...
READ MOREAssociation ceremoniously commissions reference plant
Grand opening celebrations at the Manufacturing 4.0 trade congress: At the third edition in Bad Wörishofen, the first reference plant of the Industry...
READ MOREEuroBLECH 2018: Association demonstrates cross-manufacturer networking
"At EuroBLECH 2018, we demonstrated with other members of the Industry Business Network 4.0 e.V. association how cross-manufacturer...
READ MORERoad to Industry 4.0: Unique showcase planned for EuroBLECH
More transparency in your own production, higher utilization of machines and cost savings through efficient use of resources. These are just a few...
READ MORETechnologies for the Smart Factory presented
The Industry Business Network 4.0 was a guest at the Kemper company. Projects were driven forward during a working group meeting near the Dutch...
READ MOREINTERVIEW: TÜV Süd has confidence in the initiated concept
Dipl.-Ing. Andreas Bärwald from TÜV Süd on the importance of the Industry Business Network 4.0, the reasons for his company's involvement and the...
READ MOREEU Commissioner finds out about the Industry Business Network 4.0
EU politicians are showing very great interest in Industry Business Network 4.0 e.V.: As part of the annual reception of the Parliamentary Circle of...
READ MOREIndustry Business Network presents itself in Brussels
As part of the annual reception of the Parliamentary Group of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Europe (PKM Europe), the association "Industry...
READ MORE"It's all about business"
More than 20 members of the association met at the beginning of March at the association headquarters of Industry Business Network 4.0 e.V. for the...
READ MOREGreat interest: Business council from Malaysia informs itself at the association
The Industry Business Network 4.0 e.V. received a high-ranking visitor. The East Coast Economic Region Development Council (ECERDC), a business...
READ MOREAssociation headquarters recognized as a test center
The headquarters of the Industry Business Network 4.0 e.V. in Bad Wörishofen, Bavaria, where the association's first reference facility is being...
READ MOREWorking group meeting on the topic of
A transparent overview of machine states in production is particularly relevant for many Industrie 4.0 scenarios. The member companies ARKU...
READ MOREMeeting of the
Association members IBEDA Sicherheitsgeräte und Gasetechnik GmbH und Co. KG, MicroStep Europa GmbH and Sauerstoffwerk Friedrich Guttroff GmbH met on...
READ MORECooperation with non-profit Labs Network Industrie 4.0 e.V.
In the future, the Industry Business Network 4.0 association will cooperate with the pre-competitive and non-profit Association Labs Network...
READ MOREIBN Regional Office West opened
The Industry Business Network 4.0 with its association headquarters in Bad Wörishofen, Bavaria, will be strengthened by its first regional office as...
READ MOREIF4.0: Industry Business Network 4.0 presents new industry standard
IF4.0 is intended to become the new industry standard for cross-manufacturer information exchange in a smart factory. The standard was designed by...
READ MORETrade congress Manufacturing 4.0: Unique solutions presented
Get active together, join forces and get going: that was the credo of the "Fachkongress Fertigung 4.0". The second edition of the event in...
READ MOREPlanning driven forward, functionalities defined
The members of the Industry Business Network 4.0 e.V. met for another workshop meeting at the association's headquarters in Bad Wörishofen. The...
READ MOREIndustry 4.0: Concrete solutions with added value for SMEs
Networking SMEs, setting standards, generating added value for customers: Following the founding of the Industry Business Network 4.0 association,...
READ MOREIn demand as a contact partner for automation and digitization issues
At Schweissen & Schneiden 2017 in Düsseldorf, the focus was on products for the automation and digitization of manufacturing. Numerous members of...
READ MOREFocus on added value for customers
Define functionalities, name data, generate added value for customers: That was the task assigned to the working groups for work and resource...
READ MOREProf. Dr.-Ing. Martin Hobelsberger supports the association IBN 4.0 e.V.
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Hobelsberger, co-founder, shareholder and member of the Executive Board of Timing-Architects Embedded Systems GmbH and...
READ MOREInterview:
The Industry Business Network 4.0 e.V. association was launched in the fall of 2016. The goal of the SME initiative: Together, the new association of...
READ MOREManufacturer initiative presents itself at EuroBLECH 2016
Industry Business Network 4.0 e.V. presents itself at the major trade fair and generates further strong partners The interest is...
READ MORESME initiative cooperates on the topic of Industry 4.0
Innovative machine and plant manufacturers in the sheet metal working industry found new association: "Industry Business Network 4.0...
READ MORERealize networked manufacturing for customers
The starting signal will be given in Bad Wörishofen at the MicroStep CompetenceCenter: At the specialist congress "Manufacturing 4.0 - Industry...
READ MORENetworking SMEs and setting standards
Networking medium-sized companies, setting standards, taking off: Innovative companies in the sheet metal working industry have founded a...
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