Under the motto "MAKE, CREATE AND HAVE FUN" 123 participants from 8 different countries participated in the 30-hour automatica Makeathon 2018. Among them also the team of OPTIMA Packaging, who, with 5 of their dual student and student trainee have set up a team that developed an infeed simulator. The young developers had to [...]
This year, ITQ GmbH has once again invited its employees to the annual ITQ summer event. This means that the employees spend a weekend together in Bavaria, gain insight into the current company projects and get to know new colleagues better. This time the Labenbachhof, near the Chiemsee, was selected. Team challenges encouraged the [...]
As of September 2018, for the first time ITQ will be hiring commercial trainees - in addition to the IT sector! Thus, we are looking for two new, nice apprentices, whom we would like to support within the scope of a three-year training as "Office Management Clerks". Further information can be found in the [...]
For the upcoming Smart Green Island Makeathon in Gran Canaria, ITQ is expecting more than 180 participants and guests. Among them are people from 39 international universities and 7 countries. In addition, representatives of various companies will be present: Our Platin Sponsor AMK, our Gold Sponsor B&R and other companies such as Phoenix Contact, Centigrade, Optima, Leoni and Mathworks are supporting the Makeathon [...]
On 19.12.2017, ITQ GmbH organises a Mini-Hackathon at the Amberg-Weiden (OTH - Technical University of Applied Sciences), which – in line with the upcoming festive days – deals with customer needs during a barbecue. According to the motto "automation Technology meets Barbecue", there will also be a focus on digital order placement and management [...]
On November 9, 2017 a team of engineers, IT experts (Lorenz GmbH & Co. KG / ITQ GmbH, SF) and students (Technical University of Munich, Aalen University, University of Vienna) has presented the new production facility for the digital water meter DWM at Lorenz GmbH & Co. KG. By using agile methods, the previously manual [...]
The Industrie 4.0-Demonstrator “smart4i“ was inaugurated at interpack in Düsseldorf in May 2017. Here, 36 young engineers have presented the benefits of of an interdisciplinary Systems Engineering to visitors and other exhibitors: with the example of the production of personalised powerbanks. Once initiated by VDMA and ITQ, the student project received support from numerous [...]
The Software Factory - a company of the Stetter Group - turns 25! Since 1992, the company has successfully developed software solutions and products with a focus on information technology, automotive, mechanical engineering and healthcare. For this reason, Software Factory organized a special "Day of Digital Transformation" on October 25, 2017 in its new [...]
On October 17 and 18, 2017 ITQ represents itself as exhibitor at the Movilizer Days in Mannheim (Germany) in order to inform the expert audience about their latest case study regarding IoT and Automation. In addition, there will be a great focus on exchanging ideas and discussing current challenges when it comes to IoT solutions, [...]
The official start shot for our first China Makeathon Summercamp 2017 has fallen last Monday. Our workshops started in Shanghai, where our Lego coaches Manuel and Ömer introduce to Chinese childrens the world of technology with Lego WeDo and Lego Mindstorms. So far it has been a great success, because the little ones had a [...]