THE WINNERS OF THE INDUSTRIE 4.0 AWARD

Whether in a highly automated Future Factory, along global value chains or during the implementation of sustainability goals: the INDUSTRIE 4.0 AWARD winners are united by the fact that they set standards for digital transformation. Their forward-looking and successful pioneering solutions set standards, often beyond the boundaries of their own industry.
 
Here you can explore who has been among the award winners so far. Short videos and further information on individual winning projects illustrate the broad spectrum of Industry 4.0 excellence – demonstrated here in companies of all sizes.

2017

JOHN DEERE GMBH & CO. KG

Awarded for the “Farming 4.0” / JD Guidance System, which enables autonomous tracking of all machines in the field with an accuracy of two centimeters and also networks third-party machines via standardized interfaces

WS KUNSTSTOFF SERVICE GMBH

Awarded for the use of data glasses, CoBots, a specially developed employee app and other Industrie 4.0 elements in the context of slim and highly efficient assembly services for plastic parts

SIEMENS AG, PLANT BAD NEUSTADT AN DER SAALE

Awarded for integrating development, industrialization and production by using 3D CAD models for tool-related parts throughout the value chain

ROBERT BOSCH GMBH, SEMICONDUCTOR PLANT REUTLINGEN

Awarded for consistently networked production and consistent use of Big Data to increase efficiency in production

2016

SEW EURODRIVE GMBH

Awarded for its “Lean Industrie 4.0” initiative, which enables optimum interaction between people and technology thanks to mobile assembly, handling and logistics assistants

MANGELBERGER ELEKTROTECHNIK GMBH

Awarded for the particularly consistent implementation of Industrie 4.0 and IoT in a medium-sized

KLINGELNBERG GMBH

Awarded for the introduction of a cyber-physical production system in bevel gear production

ABB STOTZ KONTAKT GMBH, PLANT HEIDELBERG

Awarded for automation and networking of production to control the increasing number of variants

2015

EBM-PAPST MULFINGEN GMBH & CO. KG

Awarded for an IT architecture for vertical integration between MES and machine

CONTINENTAL, PLANT REGENSBURG

Awarded for reducing cycle times by networking employees, collaborating robots and driverless transport systems

ROBERT BOSCH GMBH, PLANT BLAICHACH

Awarded for networking all production resources in production and logistics at the plant

2014

BORGWARNER PLANT LUDWIGSBURG

Awarded for his “Shift Doodle” app for work organization and adaptation of personnel deployment to customer needs

BOSCH REXROTH AG, PLANT HOMBURG (SAAR)

Awarded for its RFID-networked
Pilot assembly line

2013

MASCHINENFABRIK REINHAUSEN

Awarded for the self-developed manufacturing execution system MR-CM