Knowledge Snacks

weekly – Knowledge Snack series on "Digital Transformation"

November 27th 2020 – Prof. Dr. Ralph Blum explains information extraction with the help of Google's language model BERT and shows the possibilities for automated market observation using practical examples.

December 4th 2020 – Christian Menden explains the greatest challenges that arise in the practical application of analytics methods in supply chain management, outlines possible solutions and takes a look at current and future issues in research and practice.

December 11th 2020 – Stephanie Schmitt-Rüth explains the effects of new I4.0 technologies on employees, how acceptance management helps with digitisation and what can support the interaction between people and technology.

December 18th 2020 – In this snack, Julian Lindner gives an overview of existing IoT technologies, clarifies the procedure for prototype development and explains the advantages of Rapid-Iot-Protoyping.

January 8th 2021 - Victor Naumann will work with you to develop an understanding of product-service systems in the Internet of Things, how they can be implemented and what changes and challenges are associated with them.

January 15th 2021 – Christoph Hohmann gives a fundamental explanation of the topic of process digitisation, the influence of digitisation on process management and methods and the question of the most important changes and challenges in the digitisation of processes.

January 22nd 2021 – Prof. Dr. Philipp Gölzer explains the basic control levers for the digitalisation of production processes, explains potential application scenarios and presents suitable Fraunhofer technologies.

January 29th 2021 – On the podium, Prof. Dr. Alexander Pflaum, Dr. Nadja Hoßbach, Christian Menden and Prof. Dr. Andreas Harth from the Fraunhofer SCS working group will talk about the digital transformation of companies.

COMING SOON – Martin Schwemmer explains the dynamics that start-ups bring to logistics and discusses current theses on the development of logistics.

COMING SOON – Change your view on innovation processes: Learn from Simon Klose and Christoph Jahn about Lean Innovation and the central elements of Minimal Viable Products.

COMING SOON – In this snack, Christoph Hohmann links digitisation with service systems, talks about change mechanisms and explains the challenges of structured service development.

COMING SOON – In this session, Prof. Dr. Andreas Harth will not only explain which technologies are suitable for modern data management and how they can be used in companies, but will also show suitable methods for storing and processing mass data.

COMING SOON – In Sebastian Lempert's Snack you will learn more about the market and the essential function of IoT platforms, understand their functionality and learn a method to choose the most suitable platform for your needs.

COMMING SOON – Dr. Nadja Hoßbach introduces the concept of organisational ambidexterity and illustrates the three main motivations of digital transformation of companies

COMMING SOON – Prof. Dr. Alexander Pflaum will show a tried and tested reference process for digital transformation based on the vision of the data-driven company

COMMING SOON – Prof. Dr. Alexander Pflaum introduces the topic of digital transformation in business and gives a general overview

COMING SOON – Dr. Leontin Grafmüller gives an introduction on Mass Customization

COMING SOON – Knowledge Snack PLUS – In this online course Dr. Julia Boppert & Dr. Janina Durchholz explain why floor markings in logistics are an important tool for process design in terms of lean management

COMING SOON – Esther Schulz gives an insight into the successful development of data-driven business models

COMING SOON – Expand your knowledge of business design and agile innovation management and the uncertainties in which they work best

SOON Steffen Meyer has advised from the technical side during the development of the app and gives an insight into the functionality

COMING SOON – AI and power electronics? Dr. Martin Schellenberger shows the potential of CPE4.0 in "intelligent drive technology

COMING SOON – Dr. Karl Rabes gives an insight into Deisgn Thinking with a special focus on its use in a digital context

COMING SOON – Heike Nowak-Schwerdtfeger presents various methods and ideas how to improve team bonding in virtual teams