EDAG Group

EDAG SMART INDUSTRY SUMMIT: CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION // The EDAG Smart Industry Summit 2024 brought together industry leaders for an inspiring exchange of ideas and innovations. A highlight of the event was EDAG Production Solutions being recognized as WACKER Chemie AG’s Best Service Partner. 🏆 Manfred Maierhofer, Head of IT Procurement at Wacker, presented the award to Dirk Keller, Managing Director of EDAG Production Solutions, in recognition of our exceptional work in developing and managing production monitoring and control software. This honor reflects our dedication to providing cutting-edge solutions for our partners. The summit also featured pioneering technologies, with the EDAG Metaverse Dome as a dedicated space for showcasing future-focused innovations. Interactive live demos—like the MicBotX modular robot and Apple Vision Pro-powered plant tours—captured the attention of participants. 🔗 For more details on the event, check out our press release: https://lnkd.in/dixUjQJZ

DTM RED BULL RING: A WEEKEND TO REMEMBER // What an exhilarating weekend it was at the Red Bull Ring for SSR Performance GmbH and EDAG Group! As proud partners, we witnessed incredible performances from the drivers and the entire team. Saturday's Race 1 saw Mirko Bortolotti drive from P4 to a thrilling victory, marking his first DTM win in over a year. With smart strategy and perfect execution from the crew, Mirko's win catapulted him to the top of the championship standings. Nicki Thiim also showed resilience, battling back to P13 after an unfortunate incident in the pit lane. Sunday continued the momentum with Mirko securing pole position in Qualifying for Race 2. The race itself was a fierce battle, and despite some challenges, Mirko brought the car home in P4, extending his lead in the championship to 15 points. Nicki fought hard to finish in P16. A huge shoutout to the entire SSR Performance team for their hard work and dedication. The grand finale at Hockenheimring awaits in 3 weeks – we’re ready for another thrilling showdown! 💪

SEPTEMBER RECAP // We believe that every great success starts with an amazing team. From the creative masterminds to the digital innovators, our employees are the driving force of everything we do. Therefore, we are happily spotlighting some candid moments of our team in action. Whether it is sharing a passion for motorsports at the DTM track, overcoming challenges during an adventurous team-building event, or celebrating milestones together — these snapshots capture the energy, dedication, and team spirit that fuel our everyday work. Swipe through to get a behind-the-scenes look at the people who make innovation happen. #MakingImpossibleThingsPossible

FORD MARCH OF DIMES GOLF OUTING // EDAG was a sponsor for the Ford March of Dimes Golf Outing on September 20th. March of Dimes is a nonprofit organization with the aim to fight for the health of mothers and babies, with their biggest goal being ending preventable health risks for mothers and babies, while closing the health equity gap. EDAG was represented by Greig Munro, Kent Urbanowicz, David Train, and Carl Wingert. We are proud to support a variety of initiatives and are grateful to have employees who care about a variety of causes. #CorporateSponsor #SocialResponsibility #EmployeeEngagement

EDAG SMART INDUSTRY SUMMIT 2024 // The EDAG Smart Industry Summit in Fulda brought together leading figures from various industries to explore the future of industrial technology. From insightful panel discussions to interactive demos, the event was a hub for innovation and collaboration. The EDAG Metaverse Dome showcased cutting-edge solutions, including the MicBotX robot and virtual plant walkthroughs using Apple Vision Pro. A key highlight was the live demonstration of how modular robotic systems, like MicBotX, are revolutionizing production by seamlessly executing complex tasks in both the real and virtual worlds. We are proud to have hosted global partners like Google, NVIDIA, and Amazon Web Services (AWS), reinforcing the importance of collaboration in shaping the future of smart factories and ecosystems.

DISCOVER EDAG’S NEW LIGHT LAB IN ACTION // Our newly opened Light Lab in Wolfsburg sets a new benchmark in lighting validation and testing. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, including full-size goniophotometric measurements for components over 1 meter, as well as advanced spectrometer, luminance, and illuminance testing capabilities, this facility is designed to address the growing complexity of automotive lighting systems and beyond. 💡 🎥 Watch the video to hear from Jannes Alexander Buthmann, Expert Light & Vision, and industry experts as they explain how our Light Lab is ready to deliver innovative solutions for the future of lighting. More information in the comments! 👇

SAE COMVEC // EDAG US Business Development Director, Roger J. Baywol, attended the annual SAE Commercial Vehicle Congress this week in Chicago. This year's executive sponsor was Continental, with significant contributions from Navistar and CNHi. Key themes continue to include sustainability through zero emissions, autonomous operation, and the emergence of safety as a product differentiator, all areas of expertise at EDAG. We look forward to attending next year! Learn more about how EDAG can help with your sustainability efforts here: https://us.edag.com/en/

THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY IS HERE // At IAA TRANSPORTATION, sustainability, alternative drives, and digitalization are shaping the industry. EDAG Group showcased innovations that reflect these trends, including the EDAG CityBot, our vision of tomorrow’s mobility. With autonomous driving, alternative propulsion, and backend connectivity, the EDAG CityBot brings together cutting-edge technology to meet future urban mobility needs. In the video below, Peter Weismüller, our Technical Sales Manager in Electric and Electronics, walks you through some of our key innovations. One standout: the Mechanical Power Takeoff, which serves as the crucial link between an 800V high-voltage system and mechanical components in utility vehicles, like attachments for sweepers. 🎥 Watch the video to explore how EDAG is driving the transformation of mobility and see firsthand what the future holds. For more information, visit: https://www.edag.com/en/

UNLOCK THE FUTURE OF SMART CITIES AND INDUSTRY // Digitalization is revolutionizing how we interact with our urban and industrial environments. In our latest blog post, we dive into the power of interoperable data platforms and how they, along with digital twins and IoT technologies, form the backbone of intelligent solutions. What You’ll Discover: ✅ How a "digital brain" optimizes real-time processes ✅ Insights from Emma Nau, Project Manager for Productions IT at EDAG Production Solutions, on the innovative EDAG CityBot ✅ The transformative potential of data-driven strategies for sustainable development Curious about how these technologies can reshape our cities and industries? 🔗 Don't miss out—read the full blog here: https://ow.ly/k6Qw50TsSOX

SOFTWARE-DRIVEN TRANSFORMATION IN AUTOMOTIVE MOBILITY AT AUTOMECHANIKA // At Automechanika Frankfurt, Heiko Herchet, VP Sales Software & Digitalisation at the EDAG Group, delivered a compelling presentation titled "Software-Driven Transformation in Automotive Mobility." Here are some key takeaways: 🔹 Software-Driven Change: Heiko highlighted how software is revolutionizing automotive aftersales with new business models like battery leasing and "mobility as a service." 🔹 Internet of Things (IoT): Vehicles are becoming part of the IoT, using data from infrastructure to make smarter decisions or charge energy in a grid-friendly manner. 🔹 Rapid Innovation: The shift from long development cycles to faster innovation demands a rethink in vehicle development: the use of agile teams across the entire mobility value chain is crucial. The automotive world must evolve even more rapidly – especially in the aftersales sector. Heiko's insights underscore the critical role of software in shaping the future of automotive technology and present approaches for new data-driven business models. To learn more about our aftersales solutions, visit: https://lnkd.in/dgDqZVYT