Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA
Industry working group: Holistic production systems 4.0
Holistic production systems (HPS) are widespread in industry, but Industry 4.0 and the increasing level of digitalization are placing new requirements on their design. The goal of HPS 4.0 is to leverage significant potential for optimization through the use of digital tools and state-of-the-art technologies. Our industry working group brings together expertise from research and practice and offers you the opportunity to work with other companies to develop your production systems in a future-proof way.
Value proposition
Benefit from comprehensive best practices and innovative solutions, such as Toolbox Lean 4.0, which is specially designed to meet the requirements of HPS 4.0. By working closely with leading industrial enterprises and through continuous involvement in national and international consortia, you will gain valuable insights and new inspiration for the design of your production systems. The working group offers an exclusive opportunity to exchange experiences with experts and apply proven methods directly in your business.
Investment and scope of services
The cost of participating in the annual industry working group is 9,000 euros and covers participation for up to three people per date. Seven meetings per year are held in which best practices are presented, innovative solutions are discussed and knowledge transfer is promoted. You will also gain a detailed insight into technologies such as Toolbox Lean 4.0 and the Industry 4.0 Use Case Repository, so that you can identify specific potential for optimization.