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News from the LFO

04/28/2026

FlexTools in practical use at HEO Coating

In the FlexTools project, the use case was successfully implemented at HEO Coating. An automated transport system was integrated into the existing…
04/22/2026

Less is more" - Our team at the 35th IPSERA conference in Helsinki

From April 19 to 22, 2026, our team from the Purchasing and Supply Management research area was a guest at the 35th IPSERA conference in Helsinki.…
03/22/2026

FlexTools at the LogiMAT 2026

The FlexTools project was visibly represented at this year's LogiMAT in Stuttgart. The focus was on the exchange with our project partners on current…
Tobias Schrage auf der Logimat in Stuttgart
03/16/2026

Research Excellence: LFO workshop for successful publishing in SCM

Last week at the LFO, we had the pleasure of welcoming Prof. Dr. Lydia Bals from Mainz University of Applied Sciences to an exclusive workshop.…
Laptop auf dem Tisch, Arbeitssituation
03/05/2026

FlexTools consortium meeting at the Fraunhofer IML

On March 5, another consortium meeting of the FlexTools project took place at the Fraunhofer IML in Dortmund. The meeting focused on the structured…
02/04/2026

GRIPSS-X white paper published: Smart tools for service-centric applications in value networks

We are pleased to announce the publication of our GRIPSS-X white paper "Smart tools for service-centric applications in value networks". In the…
Gripss-x Whitepaper Titelblatt
01/29/2026

MachineLearnAthon Whitepaper

An Action-Oriented Machine Learning Didactic Concept
Whitepaper MachineLearnAthon
01/15/2026

Sorting multi-bay block stacking storage systems

The research paper "Sorting multi-bay block stacking storage systems" was published in the journal Computers & Operations Research. Congratulations to…
the warehouse, robots, and data overlay
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