Learning Factory Global Production, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

Learning Factory Global Production, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany



Operational Status

Professor: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gisela Lanza

  • 10 FTEs Research Staff
  • 1 FTE Technician, 20 FTE student assistants
  • 4 training units (industrial)
  • 6 training units (university)
  • More than 50 days of on-site training, more than 200 industrial participants trained, >250 students trained (2018)
  • Awarded: “Deutschland Land der Ideen”
  • Awarded: „100 Orte für Industrie 4.0 in Baden-Württemberg“

Latest developments

  • AI-based process control
  • AI-based motion classification
  • Data Mining for Quality Assurance
  • Digital layout planning (2D/3D/VR) based on real-time location data of assets and people
  • Robot teach-in in Virtual Reality
  • Optical real-time in process quality inspection with AR interface
  • AR-based working instructions
  • MES system

Topics for research and training

  • Site Selection
  • Lean and Industry 4.0
  • Data Mining for Quality Control
  • Sourcing
  • Fluid Automation
  • Production Network Planning
  • Collaboration and transparency in global production networks

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