Lesezeit: 5 Minuten

7 and 8 October 2024

EuProGigant Open House Day 2024 with interesting workshops are upon us!

Vienna, August 28, 2024. The EuProGigant Open House Day returns! This year’s event, themed “Navigating Data Spaces,” will take place on 8 October 2024, in the grand Palais Ferstel, in the heart of Vienna.

During the event, attendees will gain insights into the latest developments within the EuProGigant project ecosystem and reminiscence past milestones.

Opening Remarks by Political and Academic Leaders

Participants of the EuProGigant Open House Day will have the opportunity to listen to presentations and discussions from experts across various fields. This facilitates extensive knowledge transfer, with representatives from industry, research, SMEs, and other sectors attending.

There will be notable representation from universities and politics, as political figures and university directors have agreed to speak at the event. Federal Minister Leonore Gewessler, BA, in her capacity as Minister for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation, and Technology, will address the importance of European projects like EuProGigant. Additionally, the Director of TU Wien, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Schneider, will deliver introductory remarks. Furthermore, Hannes Hunschofsky, Managing Director of EIT Manufacturing East, and Christian Bölling, Managing Director of EIT Manufacturing Central, will discuss the progress of the EuProGigant project and its resulting ecosystem.

Keynote Presentations by Renowned Experts

The event will feature various keynote presentations and discussions led by experts. Topics will range from Gaia-X for SMEs to Digital Product Passports.

After the successful introduction to the event, different experts will take the initiative to explore a variety of topics. The focus will be on providing value to representatives from research, industry, SMEs, and startups by presenting content in an understandable and actionable fashion.

Networking Success in Focus

This Open House Day aims to bring together representatives from diverse fields. As a result, it presents an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas with other participants and gain new insights from different perspectives.

Additionally, it provides a chance to connect with others interested in the topic of European data spaces in the manufacturing industry.

Specialized Workshops

For deeper insights into EuProGigant’s technologies, workshops will be offered on 7 October 2024. These workshops will address topics such as the Asset Administration Shell, Business Models, and Ecosystem Technology.

The “Asset Administration Shell” workshop will be conducted by Assistant Professor Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Thomas Trautner from TU Wien. He will offer learnings into the administration shell and its various submodels. Furthermore, the tools needed for successful implementation will also be discussed.

The next workshop focuses on “Business Models” and explores the potential benefits generated through data cooperation. Potential synergies and use cases for SMEs will also be illustrated. This workshop will be led by Wolfgang Kniejski, Senior Business Creation Manager at EIT Manufacturing East.

Lastly, there will be a workshop on “Ecosystem Technology,” covering not only Pontus-X but also interoperability within Gaia-X. This workshop will be led by Paul Weißenbach, Lead Cloud Engineer at Posedio GmbH.

Register Now

If you are interested in EuProGigant and the preceding workshops, register now.

Here is the link to registration: https://euprogigant-openhouseday.b2match.io/

About EuProGigant

EuProGigant stands for the “European Production Giganet for Disaster-Resilient Self-Orchestration of Value-Added and Learning Ecosystems.” This binational project began on March 1, 2021, and runs for four years. The goal is to establish a cross-location, digitally networked production ecosystem. It is part of Austria’s “FTI Offensive Big Data in Production” program, supported by the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation, and Technology (BMK), as well as Germany’s “Development of Digital Technologies” program from the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK). EuProGigant is a registered EU-wide trademark of TU Wien and TU Darmstadt, both in word and image.

EuProGigant is supported by a consortium from Austria and Germany. The consortium leaders are the Pilot Factory Industry 4.0 at TU Wien and the Institute for Production Management, Technology, and Machine Tools at TU Darmstadt.

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E-Mail: media@euprogigant.com

Lukas Schwab & Dominique Garcia Marschall

EIT Manufacturing