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07/15/2026

What will the factory of the future look like, and how can manufacturing companies respond more flexibly to change?

On July 15, we were pleased to welcome Tolga Turmaz from Fraunhofer IML to our LFO Lab as part of the “Factory Planning and Operations” course.
Tolga Turmaz vom @Fraunhofer IML im Rahmen der Lehrveranstaltung „Fabrikplanung und -betrieb“ bei uns im LFO-Lab
06/30/2026

The FlexTools Project at CIRP CMS 2026: The Role of Digital Twins in Financial Flows in Supply Chain Management

How can digital twins not only map operational processes but also support business decisions in the supply chain? The project team from the Chair of…
Tobias Schrage hält einen Vortrag auf der CIRP CMS in Austin, Texas, 2026
06/29/2026

Fascinating insights and lively discussions at the TÜNKERS symposium!

Together with our partners, we from the Chair of Business Logistics (LFO) visited TÜNKERS Maschinenbau GmbH in Ratingen.
Tünkers Fachtagung im Juni 2026
06/25/2026

A Virtual Leap into Space: LFO Guest Researchers Explore Space Logistics at the DLR School Lab

Logistics research doesn't just take place at a desk: On June 25, at the initiative of Natalia Straub, our two DAAD RISE visiting students joined her…
06/24/2026

Exploring and Understanding Virtual Factories: Practical Insights from the “Factory Planning and Operations” Exercise

What is it like to fly through the layout of a factory? In the course “Factory Planning and Operations,” Dr. Nick Große made exactly that possible for…
06/22/2026

Congratulations on earning your Ph.D., Dr. Matthias Brüggenolte!

On June 22, the big day finally arrived: our esteemed colleague passed his dissertation defense with flying colors. In his dissertation, he addressed…
Erfolgreiche Disputuation von Matthias Brüggenolte
06/08/2026

Guest Lectures in Our Master's Course on Business Logistics and SCM

How are practical insights into supply chain quality management, supply chain finance, and the current challenges in supply chain management…
06/03/2026

Guest Lecture by Kostal: Insights into the Resilient Factory Operations of the Future

On June 3, we welcomed Mr. Markus Böing from Kostal Automobil Elektrik to our department as part of the course “Factory Planning and Operations.”
Gastvortrag Markus Böning
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