ENABLING IOT – think big, start small, be fast
Welcome to Europe’s largest innovation hub for the Internet of Things
More than 40% of European enterprises believe that digital innovations are the most important success factor.
That is why we accelerate the transformation of leading IoT-technologies into innovative products and services.
Therefore we trust on Europe’s largest number of (I)IoT solution partners in our network and a proven co-innovation methodology.
We are a centre of digital excellence and part of the Digital Hub Initiative.
Our partners power the mission
Be ahead of the curve
Once, the innovation process has started, companies see the immediate effects on their businesses.
Satisfaction with IoT projects
● very satisfied
● satisfied
● rather satisfied
When success occurs
● immediately
● after 4 to 8 weeks
● after 3 months
How success becomes visible
● increase in productivity
● less downtime / higher capacity utilization
● costreduction
Source: Study „Internet of Things“, IDG Research Services, 2018
WE SUPPORT EVERY STEP YOU TAKE
Educate, experience, execute
ACADEMY
Our academy is all about providing you with an easy introduction to technologies, methods and business model development through Webinars, Meetups, expert talks and more.
DEMO ZONE
We focus on matchmaking - for reference solutions, professionals and technologies. Therefore we provide access to tailor made (I)IoT solutions, using live demonstrators. In addition to that we invented physical and digital concepts to connect you with IoT technologies and professionals.
FACTORY
Idea papers, prototypes or even minimum viable products (MVPs): Fast results in three different stages are the goal of our co-innovation projects. Therefore we provide a protected (physical or digital) space and connect cross-industry experts and technologies.
57%
of companies rely on external partners for IoT solutions
Power for your Iot Project
We are Europe’s largest One-Stop-Shop for IoT
Competence
· Accelerator of innovation processes
· Knowledge of relevant technologies and their integration
Network
· 450 relevant solution partners
· located in the microelectronics heart of Europe
Services
· Consulting, training, knowledge transfer
· Concepts, prototypes, digital business models
Access
· To reference solutions, experts, startups and reseach institutes
Neutrality
· Manufacturer-independent consulting
· Platform solutions
Speed
· Customer-focused and individual processes
· Agil und cost effective methodology
Christoph Westerwelle
Head of Industry Management Infrastructure, PHOENIX CONTACT
„There is no other location in Germany where you will find a comparable concentration of expertise in the IoT sector – from start-ups to local medium-sized companies and renowned research institutes.“
Expand market position
- Get access to market & consumer trends
- Initiate projects and partnerships
- be part of a cross-industry exchange
- Get access to startups & ecosystem
Drive innovation
- Stay competitive
- Receive innovation impulses
- Optimize processes & production
- Develop new business models
- Get access to technologies, start-ups & ecosystem
- Develop future markets
Accelerate growth
- Apply your solution
- Participate in innovation processes
- Exploite financing potentials
- Extend network
Uwe Gäbler
Director Infineon Development Center Dresden
„Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the Digital Product Factory was a great success for Infineon. A Minimum Viable Product was created in a relatively short time. Due to the high quality of the result, consisting of our sensor hardware as well as connectivity and software elements, we decided to further develop the MVP for an early market launch.“
Hub partner
… profits from demonstrator projects and the application of microelectronic components
… relies on our expertise for innovative and market-ready solutions in the Digital Product Factory.
… gets access to promising start-ups in the hub – at the location and throughout Germany.
… profits from our projects for the networking of intelligent, digital systems of industry 4.0.
Knowledge & technology transfer from science to economy in the field of 5G
600 scientists from research areas
Supporting young deep-tech-companies with building structure and expansion
6,000 European deep-tech Startups
3,000 international investors and corporates
One of the largest branch associations for microelectronics and ICT
networks more than 350 members of all technology fields
power through cooperation
The Hub as a part of the big picture
Digitization “Made in Germany”
Twelve centres of excellence across Germany connect medium-sized businesses and larger corporates with new innovation partners from the scientific and start-up communities. As part of this initiative, we have been directly involved in digitization “Made in Germany” since 2017.
Drivers for artificial intelligence
Within the framework of AI4Germany, leading initiatives in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) join forces to actively support the local economy and society in Germany in the application of Artificial Intelligence – and thus accompany Germany into the AI age.
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Hans Klingstedt
Business Development & Co-Innovation