Here & now

IMPT | Schoolgirls between the ages 13 and 18 can discover their abilities on Thursday, 10 November 2016, at the Hannover Centre for Production Technology (PZH). For the eighth time, girls are invited to take part in an experience day called “MuT – Mädchen und Technik” (meaning “Tech Needs Girls”).

IPH/IFA | On 21 and 22 February 2017, specialists and executive managers have the opportunity to learn in Hannover all about the planning of efficient and changeable factories. Experienced factory planning specialists from science and industry provide their practical knowledge – from factory analysis to layout planning.

LZH | With the foundation of the Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (LZH) in 1986, the laser found its way into the research landscape of Lower Saxony, and contributes as a key enabling technology to the success of various industrial companies. Today, the LZH looks back on countless successful projects.

PZH/IPH | Free information around the topic Industry 4.0 is offered by “Mit uns digital! Das Zentrum für Niedersachsen und Bremen“ (literally translated as: Go digital with the Centre for Lower Saxony and Bremen!). The experts provide trainings for specialists and executive managers and support them when implementing their digitalization projects.

IW | An advanced training course on modern coating methods takes place on 8 and 9 November 2016 in Witten. The course is addressed to engineers and technicians working in the development, construction, production and consulting sector.

PZH/LZH | More than 130 students used the Future Career Day (“Zukunftstag”) to gain insights to the technology of tomorrow: The ten- to fifteen-year olds had the opportunity to do some research and experiments at the Produktionstechnisches Zentrum Hannover (PZH) and at the Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (LZH).

GREAN | Companies dealing with the implementation of Industry 4.0 will be given the opportunity to experience a “Smart Factory“ on 6 October 2016 at HARTING Technology Group, Espelkamp. A moderated talk on the topic will complete the event.

IPH/IFA | The practical seminar “Factory Planning“, taking place on 30 and 31 August 2016, provides specialists and executive managers of production-related companies with all need-to-know information about the planning of a sustainable factory. The presentations and workshops impart practice-oriented fundamentals of factory planning.

PZH/IPH | At Hannover Messe, the Industry 4.0 Competence Centre Hannover “Mit uns digital! Das Zentrum für Niedersachsen und Bremen” presents know-how for small and medium-sized enterprises in Lower Saxony. In Pavilion 36, the Robotation Academy hosts an interactive learning platform where visitors can discover a networked digital factory.