
ZVEI (www.computer-automation.de)
Nominations for Electrifying Ideas Award have been announced
An independent jury of top-class experts from business, research and society has nominated three companies for the Electrifying Ideas Award 2026: Ideas from Philips, Rittal and ZeMA - Center for Mechatronics and Automation Technology convinced the jury.

Data analysis (www.industrial-production.de)
Data, the raw material in assembly
Data is the basis for digitalization and the application of artificial intelligence algorithms. It is seen as a "raw material" and therefore increasingly as a co-decisive production factor.

Artificial intelligence and HRC (www.industrial-production.de)
Documentation with AI in aircraft production
Algorithms can support humans in quality assurance by using sensor data to assess quality. The subsequent documentation can be carried out with the help of blockchain-based technologies and thus create added value.

Material flow simulation (www.industrial-production.de)
Digital tools for factory planning
Digital tools help to create optimized structures and improve the flow of materials when planning new or redesigning existing factories or factory areas.
