Research

We are pleased to announce that our article “Sustainable Industrial Value Creation in SMEs: A Comparison between Industry 4.0 and Made in China 2025”, published in the International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology (IJPEM-GT), was recently selected for the Springer...

We are happy to announce that our study “Marktveränderungen durch die digitale Transformation in der Industrie“ (Engl. Market changes caused by the digital transformation in the industry) was published in the book “Marktchancen 4.0” edited by Prof. Marion Steven and Lisa Grandjean. The article, comp...

On November 26th, Prof. Voigt once again invited the EFI project teams comprising of twelve chairs of the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg and the Otto-Friedrich University of Bamberg for the seventh research meeting. The teams discussed their latest research results on the topics of...

The Chair of Industrial Management proudly announces that our latest research article “Kick-Start for Connectivity - How to Implement Digital Platforms Successfully in Industry 4.0 “ is published as lead article in the current October Issue of Technology Innovation Management Review. The author team...

On October 23th, Prof. Kai-Ingo Voigt accepted the invitation of Bayern Innovativ to give a keynote speech at “TRANSFERleben 2019” at Poolhaus in Nürnberg. The event focused on the technology transfer between science and practice, which has become vital to succeed in innovative activities. After an ...

On this Tuesday Prof. Kai-Ingo Voigt and Marc Rücker attended the cluster meeting „Digitalization of Production“ at Neue Materialien Fürth GmbH. After an exciting introduction by Prof. Marion Merklein, Holder of the „Lehrstuhl für Fertigungstechnologie“ and Director of the „Neue Materialien Fürth Gm...

On October 19th, the Chair of Industrial Management had the pleasure to contribute to “Die Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften”. At our interactive booth, guests had the opportunity to experience our research on “Creativity” by testing their creative thinking ability. Furthermore, we presented current...

On October 8th, Prof. Voigt and his co-researchers, Marc Rücker and Oscar Pakos, accepted the invitation from TeamBank to give a keynote speech on creativity. More than 80 TeamBank employees took time during their lunch break to follow the lively presentation on current creativity research. Prof. Vo...

Our former colleague, Prof. Dr. Julian Müller, presented our latest paper entitled “Sharing Information Across Company Borders in Industry 4.0” at the renowned Hamburg International Conference of Logistics organized by the Technical University Hamburg. Authored by Prof. Dr. Kai-Ingo Voigt, Prof. Dr....

From September 25th - 27th, the 23rd annual interdisciplinary G-Forum conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and SMEs with the overall topic “Opportunities for SMEs in a globalized world” took place in Vienna, Austria. Lukas Maier represented the Chair of Industrial Management and presented t...