Events

For two days at the Fraunhofer IGCV in Augsburg, the focus will be on the practical application of generative AI in manufacturing: keynote speeches, hands-on presentations, exhibition booths from network partners, and a tour of the technical center. We are participating as a finalist in the “AI in Action” competition, which recognizes the most effective AI implementation in manufacturing. The awards ceremony will take place on the evening of the first day. Our CEOs, Dr. Thomas Eisenbarth and Fabian Rimpl, will be there and look forward to exchanging ideas with you.

The BVMW and the Hanns Seidel Foundation are bringing together decision-makers from business, academia, and politics in Munich to develop a realistic vision of the AI-driven company of 2030. Our CEO Fabian Rimpl, will participate with an expert statement on “Corporate Knowledge as Strategic Infrastructure and a Prerequisite” and will then join the discussion as an expert at the “Knowledge Management & Learning” session. The conference is hybrid; the online portion will take place from 11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. via Webex. Registration is still open. Photo: Darja Karsten

This autumn's INDUSTRY.forward takes place from October 26 to 30. Over five days, around 25 expert talks and tech sessions on the future of industry will be held online. Each session lasts about 20 minutes and fits easily into your working day. We are taking part, too: our CEO Fabian Rimpl will give a talk on “Using AI Locally Despite Limited Hardware” on October 28, 2026, at 9 a.m. Participation is free of charge.

For two days, Hackerkiste focuses on current IT trends, smart technologies, and real innovations. We will be there again in 2026. Look forward to exciting talks, barcamp sessions, and exchange within the community!

MEDICA is one of the world's leading trade fairs for medical technology and healthcare, bringing together international experts and companies. The focus is on current developments, digital solutions, and forward-looking technologies for the healthcare sector. We will have our own booth at the fair and look forward to discussing AI and software solutions in the medical field. Photo: Messe Düsseldorf / Tillmann

The Swabian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK Schwaben) invites you to AI Convention #6 in Augsburg on April 6, 2027. The event will focus on how AI moves from pilot projects to productive use—featuring keynote speeches and practical presentations on agentic AI, cybersecurity, and generative AI in manufacturing. We’ll be there and look forward to discussing local AI and customized AI solutions.